It’s always a good time to show off our patriotic spirit, but summer is a must. While creating this little eagle, I couldn’t decide if I wanted her to be a mail tote to hang by my door or a…
Free Printables for Tracking Handmade Projects
Have you ever made a hat that turned out just right or had someone request another pair of slippers just like the ones you made them the year before? Sometimes remembering the yarn, size and pattern can be tricky. I…
Free Pattern: Heavy Duty Utility Bag for Dirty Jobs
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…
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…
Free Pattern: TP and Bag Holders
Every spring through fall I end up crocheting things to help make life easier while in our travel trailer and in the car. Last summer I made a mesh bag…yes another one… to solve a storage problem in our bathroom….
Free Pattern: Wedding Blanket Crochet Along
This spring I had an amazing opportunity to be part of a really special present. I am part of Red Heart Yarns Joy Creators and our fabulous leader recently got married. We were each asked to design a 12″ square…
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…
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…
Free Pattern: Little Girl’s Spring Purse
This spring I have been making lots of chicks and bunnies. After seeing the “Spring Bibs“, people requested a purse pattern. I think it turned out really sweet and the perfect size for little girls. Little Girl’s Spring Purse An…
Free Pattern: Little Stuffed Chickies
One of my favorite designs are these little chickies from 2014. People have had a lot of fun making their own creations from this pattern. You can see some of them in this article I did to feature them. They…
Free Pattern: Farmhouse 12″ Squares
I hope you will enjoy this latest snappy pattern. The blocks are designed to create a blanket, but two sewn together would make a cute pillow or bag. Farmhouse Squares Pattern An ad-free, downloadable PDF which includes all of the…
Free Pattern: Loopy Bags
One of my first spring designs, clear back in 2012, were these little bunny treat bags. They are quick and easy to make up and work great to hide for egg hunts as a special surprise. The pattern continues to…