Have you ever bought an embellishment like buttons, an applique or, like in this case, a giant Pompom and held onto it until the perfect project came along? That is what I did with this wonderfully colorful 4″ faux fur pom. It finally spoke to me and said it wanted to top off a hat […]
Free pattern: Happy Day Scarf
This year I am working on gift sets each month, one per week. I thought a set with a fun and colorful scarf, beanie and mitts would be a great gift for lots of people. This scarf could be made in almost any size from a variety of yarns. It is also made from basic […]
Weekly Wash #51: Creamy Soap Saver and Pouf
My teenager has a habit of leaving about 2″ of soap or somehow breaks the bar into pieces so one day while trying to mush the pieces together, I realized I should make a soap saver. This way all of those pieces will now have a new home and I can use them. This is […]
Weekly Wash #50: Creamy Cloth
Matching patterns you might also enjoy Creamy soap saver and pouf “Creamy” the gnome hanging towel Creamy Cloth Crochet Pattern Materials Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn: 150-175 yards. Yarn used in the samples: Peaches & Creme Stripey in Energetic Pink and Quiet Dahlia Crochet Hook: I (5.5mm) Notions: Yarn needle Optional: Measuring tape, scissor Measurements Finished […]
Magical Reindeer Food
Years ago my mom had a gift shop and one of our most popular things this time of year was homemade magical reindeer food. It was a simple brown bag that we stamped with a green tree and filled with dry oatmeal. We then wrote, “reindeer food, sprinkle on lawn Christmas Eve”. We sold tons […]
Free Pattern: Winter Goose Sweater
“Goose”, my mom and dad’s goose, finally has a new sweater and stocking cap (Ducke, my pet goose) is still naked because I barely got one done). Hopefully, this winter sweater set will keep our friends warm until I can get more made. I apologize for not getting these out sooner. I have LOTS of […]
Weekly Wash #49: Snowgirl Hanging Towel
We finally got snow! It always makes winter and Christmas so magical. Our inflatables have not been as excited for the snow. A couple of years ago I made a Snowman Hanging Towel. I decided he needed a friend so I made a girl version. Snowgirl Hanging Towel Crochet Pattern This pattern is available to […]
Beanies For Bravery Christmas
We have been able to ship 1400 beanies so far this season (fall 2021) thanks to so many awesome crocheters, knitters, and shipping sponsors! We have another 1000 beanies boxed and ready to ship by the beginning of next week to U.S. soldiers stationed overseas. If we ship by the 13th there is a good […]
