How do you celebrate the Fourth of July? 🇺🇸🍉🧨
The solar light fireworks are one of my favorite decorations for summer and the month of July. They are super easy and quick to whip up so you could have a bunch done for the weekend.

Free pattern on my blog: https://snappy-tots.com/free-pattern-firework-solar-covers/

Made with @redheartyarns super saver.
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#freepattern #freecrochet #freecrochetpattern
#redheartyarns #joycreators #yarnspirations
Ducke is ready for July… are you? This hat and s Ducke is ready for July… are you?
This hat and sweater set is easy to make and can be done in any colors.

I use @redheartyarns for anything I’m going to have outside because it holds up the best!

Free pattern on my blog: https://snappy-tots.com/free-pattern-patriotic-goose-set/
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#creativelife  #livecreatively #creativityeveryday #bhooked #craftastherapy #crochetcommunity #crochetedwithlove #crocheters #crochetersofinstagram #crocheteveryday #ilovecrochet #snappytots #makersgonnamake 
#freepattern #freecrochet #freecrochetpattern
#redheartyarns #joycreators #yarnspirations
Have you ever used thicker yarns to make different Have you ever used thicker yarns to make different versions of a project? I love doing that!

I’m finishing up a blanket yarn version of a towel I made this week. It will be a lovey.

I love these textures!

#crochetcommunity #crochetedwithlove #crocheters #crochetersofinstagram #crocheteveryday #ilovecrochet #snappytots #makersgonnamake 
#redheartyarns #joycreators #yarnspirations
Our unique selfie idea turned out pretty fun. Plea Our unique selfie idea turned out pretty fun. Please share yours and include our tag #50photosofsummer so we can see them.

Join our photo quest and get a list of 50 photo ideas at https://snappy-tots.com/50-photos-of-summer/
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#photoideas #photoquest #boredombusters #familyfunideas #bucketlist #bucketlistfamily
😎Happy First Day of Summer! Our "50 photos of s 😎Happy First Day of Summer! Our "50 photos of summer" begins today and I hope you will join us.

Come download the checklist or follow along from your phone. I made a google sheet you can copy so you will have it everywhere you go!

Click the link in my bio for easy access to the printables.
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We will be sharing our pix on our new family site @ourdangchannel

☀️The most important part: ENJOY the experiences, find peaceful, memorable moments to remember.

This list could be used for many things:
- Start a sketchbook and use the ideas for a daily drawing.
- Set up a free blog and learn how to make a post, add a picture, and encourage a description or journal entry.
- Include older family members by sharing your pictures or asking them for suggestions.
- Choose a reward for when you finish a column and when you finish the whole list.
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#summerbucketlist #photochallenge #familyfun #boredombusters #boredombustersforkids #vacationpix #summerquest
I made these birthday candles a few years ago and I made these birthday candles a few years ago and we have enjoyed them so much I made ones for Christmas too. 
These are super easy and fairly quick. They are great for holding banners, balloons, or to line a sidewalk for a special day. 

Click the link in my bio for quick access to the free pattern. 

Made with @redheartyarns.

#creativelife  #livecreatively #creativityeveryday #bhooked #craftastherapy #crochetcommunity #crochetedwithlove #crocheters #crochetersofinstagram #crocheteveryday #ilovecrochet #snappytots #makersgonnamake 
#freepattern #freecrochet #freecrochetpattern
#redheartyarns #joycreators #yarnspirations
I have some new pillows and placemats to whip up f I have some new pillows and placemats to whip up for your summer picnics and porches. 

Made from @redheartyarns 

Click the link in my bio for easy access to the pattern or visit 
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/pillows-and-placemats
Save 40% off until 6/20/22. 

Instructions included for making placemats and pillows, with or without a center pocket. The placemat could have a pocket to hold utensils and a napkin for picnic packing. You could even sew two placemats together to hold the plate in the middle. That way it makes packing for a picnic super easy.
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#creativelife  #livecreatively #bhooked #crochetcommunity #crochetedwithlove #crocheters #crochetersofinstagram #crocheteveryday #ilovecrochet #snappytots #makersgonnamake 
#redheartyarns #joycreators #yarnspirations
#supportsmallbusiness #handmade
#handmadewithjoann #joanns
My new chomper totes are the first project in my 1 My new chomper totes are the first project in my 15 week gift making event. 

Today is the last day to sign up for just $7.50. 

Click the link in my bio for an easy way to visit the sign up page.
https://snappy-tots-shop.myshopify.com/products/the-great-summer-gift-event-2022

The price will be $15 after 6/15... some of the patterns will be sold separately at a later date for $3-5 each.

The first gift event pattern is available and emails have been sent. If you signed up and did not receive the email please make sure you are checking the one associated with the purchase.
If you need help please email heidi@snappy-tots.com.

These are all made from @redheartyarns super saver.
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#creativelife  #livecreatively #bhooked #crochetcommunity #crochetedwithlove #crocheters #crochetersofinstagram #crocheteveryday #ilovecrochet #snappytots #makersgonnamake 
#freepattern #freecrochet #freecrochetpattern
#redheartyarns #joycreators #yarnspirations
#supportsmallbusiness #handmade
#handmadewithjoann #joanns
In case you didn’t hear… today is going to be In case you didn’t hear… today is going to be the BEST day!!! I woke up to a rare rain storm so instead of emails at my work station bike, I went for a RUN in pouring rain. It was GLORIOUS!!! 

Please comment and tell me how you are going to make this day better. We all can use your inspiration. 

Because of a back injury I had to quit running distance but every once in awhile you just have to run in the rain. 3.2 miles of pure happiness 😁😁😁
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#happyday #letsdothis #runintherain #getoutside #motivation #getmoving #doforyou #utah #ksl #get_outside_utah #utahweather
What’s your perfect moment? Right now, mine is What’s your perfect moment? 
Right now, mine is 73 degrees, watermelon, @crimejunkiepodcast, my swing, and working on a new crochet design.
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#yarnspirations #whileiwasyarning #creativelife  #livecreatively #creativityeveryday #bhooked #craftastherapy #crochetcommunity #crochetedwithlove #crocheters
I got the cutest gnome from my wonderful grandsons I got the cutest gnome from my wonderful grandsons and their amazing parents 🤣 isn’t this the most perfect gnome? He rode right over to say hello to new friends. 
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#newgnome #bestbirthdaygift #bestbirthday #gnomes
Our youngest got his permit!! Do you have any new Our youngest got his permit!! 
Do you have any new drivers at your house or remember when you started driving? It’s definitely an experience.

My husband is in the front teaching him to drive and I’m trying to focus on my crochet project 😜

We learned with our daughter that I am not a good driving instructor (sorry again). 
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#learningtodrive #newdriver #crochetismytherapy #becalm #whileiwasyarning
My daughter, sil, and grand daughter gave me this My daughter, sil, and grand daughter gave me this awesome solar light wind chime. Look how it makes this wonderful design on the ground! 
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#bestbirthdaygift #solarlights #patiolights #summer
Got the first of the hopscotch pavers base coated Got the first of the hopscotch pavers base coated today and I’ll add the numbers tomorrow. Oila is doing a practice run through to the side. 

We want to make a long hopscotch but starting with a regular one for now until I can find more squares. 
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#diyyard #hopscotch #summerfun #steppingstones #diysteppingstones
Free cupcakes! Come get the crochet pattern and wh Free cupcakes!
Come get the crochet pattern and whip up a batch 🥳 they are gluten, sugar, AND calorie free!

Click the link in my bio for the free pattern on my blog.  THANK YOU!

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#creativelife  #livecreatively #bhooked #crochetcommunity #crochetedwithlove #crocheters #crochetersofinstagram #crocheteveryday #ilovecrochet #snappytots #makersgonnamake 
#freepattern #freecrochet #freecrochetpattern
#redheartyarns #joycreators #yarnspirations
#supportsmallbusiness #handmade
#handmadewithjoann #joanns
🤔 Do you like Mondays? It’s my favorite day 🤔 Do you like Mondays? 
It’s my favorite day of the week! Perfect time for a fresh start. Leave the past and should-haves behind and give yourself a break!

😛 LET’S DO THIS! Live today with purpose!

Made with @textart.app.
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#mondayquotes #freshstartquotes #newdayquotes #findjoy #restart #stopProcrastinating #letsdothis #newday #freshstart #ilovemondays
#inspirationalmorning 
#whatareyouwaitingfor#resetday 
#PositiveEnergy 
#quotes #motivationalquotes #inspirationalquotes #mirrormessages
🥳 HAPPY BIRTHDAY to one of our favorite snappy 🥳 HAPPY BIRTHDAY to one of our favorite snappy friends, Jonathan Pereira!!! Please help me wish him the best year ever.

Jonathan's mom was one of my very first customers and he had a snappy tots birthday for his 11th birthday. Mr. Chesh even went to visit him!

Since then, every year, his mom gets out all of the snappy hats she made him and everyone that comes wears a hat!!! 

It's been TEN YEARS!! He is 21 today!
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#creativelife  #livecreatively #bhooked #crochetcommunity #crochetedwithlove #crocheters #crochetersofinstagram #crocheteveryday #ilovecrochet #snappytots #makersgonnamake 
#redheartyarns #joycreators #yarnspirations
#supportsmallbusiness #handmade
I LOVE birthdays! When is yours? Please comment an I LOVE birthdays! When is yours? Please comment and let me know. 

My birthday is next week and my shop anniversary is this month. To celebrate I am giving away a different pattern each day, plus a grab bag of crochet goodies. 
Click the link in my bio for a quick link to the event page. 

The giveaway is open worldwide and closes Sunday, 5/22/22.
I ran upstairs for a sec and when I came back my a I ran upstairs for a sec and when I came back my assistant had taken over my blanket and computer. Check out that grumpy look for being interrupted! 
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#yorkies #crochethelper #furbaby
Check out this awesome “flower vase flag” made Check out this awesome “flower vase flag” made by Heidi Higginbotham!

She made my day while she was testing this because she kept posting how much fun she was having as she made the different parts. I love that!! 

This is my latest design and the pattern is 30% off this weekend.
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/flower-vase-flag 
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#creativelife  #livecreatively #creativityeveryday #bhooked #craftastherapy #crochetcommunity #crochetedwithlove #crocheters #crochetersofinstagram #crocheteveryday #ilovecrochet #snappytots #makersgonnamake
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Free Pattern: Floating Scrubbies

This summer we decided to put pool noodles over the springs on our tramp like others have done. They worked, but our black lab, “Oila”, thought we had attached chew toys to it just for her. Each morning as I…

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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…

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Free Pattern: Cupcake Scrubby and Mitt

To celebrate my sixth anniversary as Snappy Tots, I wanted to make cupcakes. I designed this scrubby as a cupcake mitt to fold into a cupcake that will also sit on a table or can be used as a scrubby….

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Free Pattern: Scrubby Water Splash Balls

We love water toys, especially splash balls, at our house. A few years ago I made a little angry birds to slip over some for a birthday gift. I also made some little minions too (my daughter loves those silly…

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Dust bunny free crochet pattern.

Free Pattern: Dust Bunny Catcher

I love these dusters but the refills are so expensive. This pattern is easy to follow and works up really fast. The best part is when you are done cleaning, just throw it in the wash with your other cloths and…

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Free Pattern: Super Scrubbies

I love looking for different color combinations and often share a “color inspiration” palette on my facebook page. I have decided to bribe people to use the palettes and share pix for a chance to win patterns. This week’s palette…

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Free Pattern: Scalloped Scrubbers

This week’s scrubbie was made to match the “Scalloped Edge Cloth“. I love this stitch and look it creates. Scalloped Scrubbers by Heidi Yates Please click here to add this to your Ravelry favorites. Materials Cotton yarn in choice of…

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Free Pattern: Scrubby Yarn Review and Flower Scrubbers

Free pattern and yarn review Last week Red Heart Yarns sent me some Scrubby yarn to try. At first glance it looks like a cross between fur and a brillo pad! I actually squealed when I saw the bright colors…

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Free Pattern: Scrubbing Dishcloth

Dish cloths are a great way to try out stitch patterns. I recently designed a new bag and I think the stitch combo would make a nice blanket. I thought I would test a similar sequence worked in rows (instead…

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Free Pattern: Fruit Scrubbers

With the end of school getting close, I chose my fruit scrubbers for our scrubbie of the week. These would be a fun and usable teacher gift. They are also great for summer hostess gifts and a touch of color…

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Free Pattern: Bottle Scrubber

Have you ever realized how hard it is to clean a bottle without a special scrubber? When my youngest son was little we were at a cabin and I forgot the scrubber for his bottle. With no stores around, I…

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Free Pattern: Spot Scrubbers

If you are like me, it would be nice to have a few handmade things on hand to use for last minute gifts. Scrubbies of any kind are great as a gift for many occasions. Either a few together or…

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How do you celebrate the Fourth of July? 🇺🇸🍉🧨
The solar light fireworks are one of my favorite decorations for summer and the month of July. They are super easy and quick to whip up so you could have a bunch done for the weekend.

Free pattern on my blog: https://snappy-tots.com/free-pattern-firework-solar-covers/

Made with @redheartyarns super saver.
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#creativelife  #livecreatively #creativityeveryday #bhooked #craftastherapy #crochetcommunity #crochetedwithlove #crocheters #crochetersofinstagram #crocheteveryday #ilovecrochet #snappytots #makersgonnamake 
#freepattern #freecrochet #freecrochetpattern
#redheartyarns #joycreators #yarnspirations
Ducke is ready for July… are you? This hat and s Ducke is ready for July… are you?
This hat and sweater set is easy to make and can be done in any colors.

I use @redheartyarns for anything I’m going to have outside because it holds up the best!

Free pattern on my blog: https://snappy-tots.com/free-pattern-patriotic-goose-set/
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#creativelife  #livecreatively #creativityeveryday #bhooked #craftastherapy #crochetcommunity #crochetedwithlove #crocheters #crochetersofinstagram #crocheteveryday #ilovecrochet #snappytots #makersgonnamake 
#freepattern #freecrochet #freecrochetpattern
#redheartyarns #joycreators #yarnspirations
Have you ever used thicker yarns to make different Have you ever used thicker yarns to make different versions of a project? I love doing that!

I’m finishing up a blanket yarn version of a towel I made this week. It will be a lovey.

I love these textures!

#crochetcommunity #crochetedwithlove #crocheters #crochetersofinstagram #crocheteveryday #ilovecrochet #snappytots #makersgonnamake 
#redheartyarns #joycreators #yarnspirations
Our unique selfie idea turned out pretty fun. Plea Our unique selfie idea turned out pretty fun. Please share yours and include our tag #50photosofsummer so we can see them.

Join our photo quest and get a list of 50 photo ideas at https://snappy-tots.com/50-photos-of-summer/
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#photoideas #photoquest #boredombusters #familyfunideas #bucketlist #bucketlistfamily
😎Happy First Day of Summer! Our "50 photos of s 😎Happy First Day of Summer! Our "50 photos of summer" begins today and I hope you will join us.

Come download the checklist or follow along from your phone. I made a google sheet you can copy so you will have it everywhere you go!

Click the link in my bio for easy access to the printables.
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We will be sharing our pix on our new family site @ourdangchannel

☀️The most important part: ENJOY the experiences, find peaceful, memorable moments to remember.

This list could be used for many things:
- Start a sketchbook and use the ideas for a daily drawing.
- Set up a free blog and learn how to make a post, add a picture, and encourage a description or journal entry.
- Include older family members by sharing your pictures or asking them for suggestions.
- Choose a reward for when you finish a column and when you finish the whole list.
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#summerbucketlist #photochallenge #familyfun #boredombusters #boredombustersforkids #vacationpix #summerquest

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