Beanies are so popular and I love when they can be made in any size, to fit a variety of styles. This pattern can be made slouchy, with or without a textured section, to fit everyone on your gift list….
Free Pattern: Handy Scarf
I have been FREEZING! It reminds me of years of coaching soccer and standing on the sidelines during late fall and early spring. We were always cold and looking for ways to keep warm, while showing our team spirit. I…
Weekly Wash #40: Frank and Bride Cloths
I needed a couple of Halloween gifts at the last minute so I whipped up these super easy Frank and Bride Cloths. They could also be as treat bags or used as pockets on a bag. I hope you will…
Free Pattern: Cotton Flapper Beanie
It seems like each season has a different need when it comes to hats and it’s nice to have some styles that can be worn (almost) year round. One of my favorites is a hat I designed the first spring…
Free Pattern: Sunday Mornings Headband
Some Sunday mornings I like to pull my hair up, rather than spending a lot of time on it. One fall I decided to make a headband that could be worn year-round, but especially light enough to wear in the…
Free Pattern: Infinitely Happy Feet Slippers for Teens and Adults
A few years ago I designed some slippers for a charity event with Sonya of Blackstone Designs. I love squishy soft slippers that are easy to make. At the time I had I some wonderful yarn sitting on my desk…
Free Pattern: Wrapped in Hope Scarf
I designed this pattern for Breast Cancer Awareness several years ago. I have loved seeing the many beautiful scarves people have made and given as gifts and donated. It whips up quickly and makes a great gift to bring hope…
Countdown Calendar: Bulbs
The crocheted bulb garland from Yarnspirations is so cute and colorful. I would love to make one to wrap around my handmade ornaments tree. One bulb makes a cute addition to our “Countdown to Christmas Calendar“. One for each member of…
Countdown Calendar: Bells
One of our favorite Christmas carols is Carol of the Bells. We have Christmas music playing as much as possible throughout the holidays. There are so many wonderful bell patterns, but I wanted something a little whimsical and unique for…
Countdown Calendar: Mittens
I tried a few different mitten ornament patterns for our “Countdown to Christmas Calendar“ and liked this one best. These have become a favorite on our calendar, plus I have made several sets for gifts. They are very cute tied…
Countdown Calendar: Gingerbread
Gingerbread kids add a cute touch of whimsy to our “Countdown to Christmas Calendar“. I have searched and searched for a pair that was just right and found it from BellaCrochet. MATERIALS Note: The pattern calls for thread and small…
Countdown Calendar: Angels
Our “Countdown to Christmas Calendar“ wouldn’t be complete without angels. The first is made from a pattern by Kim Guzman. It is so quick and easy to make. This is another one of those that can be used for so…