Something SHOCKING happened. My husband decided he needed a heavy duty mesh bag to keep all of the sewer hose connectors (EW) for our trailer. At the same time, I was making another large plant hanger for my father in law who loved the ones I had given him the year before. These are made […]
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Free pattern: Panda Lovey
One of my designer friends, Nadia of Yarnutopia, is expecting a baby. We are part of group with Red Heart Yarns called Joy Creators. The rest of our group wanted to help her celebrate the new baby. Marly Bird helped organize a surprise for Nadia by making arrangements for each of us to send a […]
Free Pattern: Watermelon Mats
I love decorating with watermelon and citrus from late spring until I can start getting out my Halloween. I have always thought a watermelon rug would be cute for the front porch so this year I made one. It turned out just how I imagined… which rarely happens. I used to tole paint a lot […]
Free Pattern: Warrior Stuffies
Growing up I had a “worry stone” to rub when we traveled because I would get so worried about everything. Lately I have realized how much more there is to worry about. Whether it is my kids being far away or friends struggling with illness or just life in general, there seems to be a […]
Free Pattern: Beary Sweet Pouch
Happy February! By this time each year, I am ready for some COLOR in my life (Januarys in Utah get very blah) so Valentine’s Day is a great way to brighten life. Growing up, my mom always had a special Valentine-y gift for each of us at the breakfast table. I always loved seeing the […]
Free Pattern: Snappy Friend Water Bottle Holder
This summer, while on our way to Mount Rushmore, I realized I had left my water bottle at home. I like to have one with a short handle to hang from my truck door. We do have lots of cup holders, but this is close and handy… plus my husband tends to hog the other […]
Free Pattern: Snappy Friend Scarf
I recently designed a hat, shawl and water bottle holder with this simple stitch pattern. I love the look of it and knew I wanted to make a scarf. Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Yarn is my current favorite yarn and it was a great choice for this scarf. I think the “true blue” colorway […]
Free Pattern: Frankenlight
It’s no secret. I LOVE Halloween and crocheting projects for this time of year. I am excited to be part of the Halloween Crochet Along with The Underground Crafter and Oombawka Designs. The projects are all so fun! There are giveaways to enter too. Get the free patterns and all of the information on the […]
Free Patterns: Farmhouse Cloth Set
I recently designed a lapghan project with a neat texture and a snappy friend asked about making a similar dish cloth. I am so glad she did because it was fun to whip these up. I hope you like how they turned out! I have included tips for making blankets, place mats and cloths of […]
Free Pattern: Monster Bath Mitt
My kids have always liked bath mitts so I have wanted to try a crocheted version. Monster Bath Mitt Click HERE to add this to your Ravelry favorites or to purchase a downloadable, ad-free version. Materials Yarn: Red Heart Scrubby Smoothie Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn (I LOVE this yarn!) Sample Yarns: Red Heart […]
