Over the past three years I have had the opportunity to meet many wonderful and talented people that inspire me in different ways. One such person is Donna McGonigal, owner of You Drive Me Crafty. She is a talented crocheter who seems to enjoy the cable stitch and has made many beautiful cable blankets. She […]
Free Pattern: Munching Caterpillar Hand Puppet
I LOVE the children’s storybook about a munching caterpillar, The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. I wanted a hand puppet that could eat play food. The head opens so kids can put pretend food into its mouth as the story is read. This will be so cute for teachers of all ages, librarians, moms, grandmas, […]
Free Pattern: Chicken and Rooster Hats
In December, 2011, my dad said all he wanted for Christmas was a hat made by me. When asked what kind, he said, “any”. I told him I would make him a chicken hat if he didn’t care which kind…and so I did. I LOVE my dad! He has worn that chicken hat each winter every […]
Tip: How to Choose Colors
Have you ever seen a blanket pattern you would love to make, only to wonder what colors you would use? I often find myself staring at shelves of yarn trying to pick just the right combo. Growing up my mom owned a fabric store so I always feel at home on the fabric aisles. Since […]
Free Pattern: Colorful Blossom Flower
Colorful Blossom I designed this flower to show a fun way to choose colors when making things such as granny squares and afghans. It is worked in one continuous piece, not sewn together. The last round could be left off to create a smaller blossom. Flowers are beautiful clipped on bags, hats, headbands, anywhere. I […]
Free Pattern: Rebel Rabbit Bunny Bag
No pastels for this bunny bag! Keeping it bright and cheery. This little treat bag will brighten Easter baskets or make a fun gift by itself. It is just the right size to fit some treats, little toys and fun things. Rebel Rabbit Pattern Are you on Ravelry? Please add the “Rebel Rabbit” pattern to […]
Free Pattern: Popsicle Pocket Bag
Summer will be here soon and time for fun little bags, water bottle holders and a place to store sunglasses and cell phones. This little pocket bag measures 6.5″ tall by 4.5″ wide and was designed to match my “Sweet Treats Tote Bag”. The handle unbuttons to wrap around the tote’s handle. Little Sweet Treats […]
Time to Crochet With Kate Wagstaff
In January, I started working more on this blog and joined a great group of very talented bloggers. One of which is Kate Wagstaff of Crafting Friends Designs. I had seen her beautiful designs before and have been a fan of her page, but only recently discovered she lives less than 20 minutes from me! […]
Free Pattern: Hearts and Flowers Headband
Materials: Small amounts of worsted weight yarn, various colors H, J hooks 1 – 1” button (or size to fit hole in flower and heart) Yarn needle to weave in ends Sewing needle and thread to sew button on Sizes: Directions for several sizes are listed. Because this band ties in the back, it is […]
Free Pattern: Tunisian Bow
This bow pattern is a great way to try Tunisian Crochet. It is worked in short rows and can be done on a regular crochet hook. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Tips on Tunisian Crochet ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Tunisian crochet is different from regular crochet in several ways. • It is all worked […]
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