This was one of my first animal hats. I LOVE his spots and curly legs. Ribbitz the frog Materials: Worsted weight yarn in two shades of green, yellow, white, black, red (optional) Hooks: G, H, I Yarn needle For smaller sizes, an F hook may be used for the polka dots. Finished length: Newborn: 5-5.5”; 3-6 mths: 6.5”; 6-12 mths: 7”; 12-24 mths: 7.5”; Child/preteen: 7.5”; Adult: 8.5” (or ... [ Read More ]
Free Pattern: Jellybean Slouch Hat
Ever make something that is not only cute, but fun to make too? I LOVED making these hats. The nubby texture is created with basic stitches and looks wonderful inside and out. I hope you will enjoy this quick and easy hat. Perfect for your Valentines and year round too. Jellybean Slouch An ad-free, downloadable PDF which includes all of the photos and instructions is available for only ... [ Read More ]
Free Pattern: Dangling Hearts
Dangling Heart Strings I have been making lots of hearts lately and thought a quick and easy pair would be fun. Tie these on gifts, bag or even around a ponytail for a touch of Valentine's Day love. Materials: Worsted weight yarn, H hook A variety of yarn weights and hook size could be used. Ch 60 (start with longer chain if desired), sl st in 4th ch from hook to form a small loop. Ch 3, ... [ Read More ]
Free Pattern: BF Beanies
Last fall we went to Yellowstone and took my daughter's boyfriend with us. They wanted matching hats, but they both wear their hats differently. We wanted something that would be cute on boys and girls, be soft and warm, plus look great together. I love making hats with repeating front post stitches. Plus, it creates a squishy soft and warm hat. Included in this pattern are two similar hats ... [ Read More ]
Free Pattern: Fantastic Ski Hat
We are big football fans (Go Broncos!) and I love seeing all of the striped ski hats the players wear on the sidelines. There are lots of knitting patterns for this style, but I couldn’t find a cute crochet one. I LOVE seeing people get excited about a new hobby and wanting to learn. Many people learn to crochet by making scarves or wash cloths. I like beginners to make something for themselves ... [ Read More ]
Beanies delivered to soldiers
Thanks to snappy peeps, the "Beanies for Bravery" project has sent over 2500 beanies as of Dec 31, 2013. The majority of these have been sent to U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan. As many of you know, my oldest son deployed in Oct. Because of many of you, we were able to send 100 beanies to him and his unit. He got 4 packages stuffed full of beanies right before Christmas and handed the majority of ... [ Read More ]
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