The latest issue of Crochet! Magazine is a stunner! You’re sure to enjoy several of the designs in this issue. I just received my subscription copy in today’s mail and I’m excited to pull out some yarn to get … Read More ...
Make A Bow Tie Ring
Who wouldn’t enjoy wearing this little Bow Tie ring? It’s so cute! Sellz has created her first ever tutorial to show us how to crochet with wire to make this pretty ring for ourselves. You can see the tutorial here… Read More ...
Exceptionally Cute Felted Purse
Anneliese over at Aesthetic Nest has done it again! She’s designed this cute little felted purse for her daughter. I love it! The bright colors are very appealing. The tutorial she offers makes it a snap to work up your … Read More ...
Boston Area Yarn Crawl
The badge intimates that I’ll be attending the North Shore Yarn Crawl in the Boston area. Well, if I lived anywhere in its vicinity, I’d be there. I absolutely love Yarn Crawls! They are a great way to spend a … Read More ...
Clean and Save – Crochet Swiffer Pattern
My crochet friend, Sheila of Sheila’s Schnauzie, is the designer of my all time favorite doily, the original Pond Lily Doily. Now, she has a great practical design that will save you lots of money over time if you’re … Read More ...
February Pattern Giveaway Winner Announced – Finally!
The winner of the February Pattern Giveaway is ……… drum roll please…………..
Misty of
crazecrafts.us
She’ll receive a Free Downloadable Pattern Pack from Kristin at WWW.RAKJpatterns.com .
Misty, please email me at [email protected] so I can forward your … Read More ...
Magic Ball Crochet (and Some Knit)
Some time back, I had written a bit about crochet using a Magic Ball. I love the idea of creating and using a Magic Ball. If you aren’t familiar with the term, you’re in for … Read More ...
How To Crochet – Back To Basics
Some people are really talented teachers. Some people learn best from hands-on lessons, videos, books, etc. Everyone has her own learning style. On her blog, Aesthetic Nest, Anneliese has created an excellent tutorial on crochet basics on her blog. … Read More ...
Spring Cleaning?
Spring is a time of renewal and a fresh start which is one of the reasons so many people participate in the annual ritual of Spring Cleaning. Well, that’s all fine and well, but I have a new spin on … Read More ...
The Crochet Closet
If you love to crochet cardigans, this might be your new favorite book! Lisa Gentry has designed 15 garments for this book – mostly cardigans – and they are amazingly attractive. There is at least one sweater for every body … Read More ...
The Crochet Bible
That’s a hefty name to give your book – a Bible! I found this 2007 publication by Sue Whiting while browsing the crochet section at my library. This is not to be confused with the Crochet Stitch Bible which is … Read More ...
Who’s That Man??
Just when you thought you had seen everything crochet-worthy, some enterprising and creative person finds a new way to present crochet to us.
This is a picture that will have every camouflaged hunter out there wondering where s/he has gone … Read More ...
A String of Hearts
This is too late for Valentin’s Day this year, but not too late to make for yourself, a heart-addicted friend, or as an anniversary gift. I simply fell in love with it the first time I laid eyes … Read More ...
Crochet Goodies Giveaway
Wanted to let you know about this nice Giveaway.
Nice haul for the Grand Prize Winner at Sarahndipities. Follow that link to see Sarah’s blog and follow her rules for entering the Giveaway. I’m lowering my odds of winning … Read More ...
Bears For A Cause
Crocheters are well known for putting their skills to use in support of a cause. Sher Marchman-Day has gone a step farther in her efforts to customize her crochet to your cause. What a fantastic idea! For a really … Read More ...