Makers

It’s warming up and I’m thinking about summer crochet patterns. Especially since I just moved to California, I’m looking for something fun and light and easy to make. You know I love making toys and plushies which are great summer projects (especially for craft fairs) but I’m leaning more towards lightweight garments and fun summer …

My nephew has been asking me for MONTHS to make him a crochet turtle. This is the same nephew who asked for all the pokemon, so I just put it out of my mind while I worked on other things. A couple of weeks ago, I gave in and made him a cute little crochet …

Baby Axel the Axolotl is the free crochet plushie pattern for this week and one of the Beach Buddies! Before you say it, I know he’s not technically a creature you see at the beach, BUT he’s a sea creature that is so stinking cute and I just had to include him. He’s super easy …

Is it even a day at the beach without seagulls flying around and squawking for snacks? Although some people may find them annoying, I like to think about all the shores seagulls must have flown to and all the cool things they must have seen. It was no question that my Beach Buddies collection needed …

I spent most of the last summer taking part in every craft fair I could sign up for, and one of my absolute best-selling items was my crochet jellyfish! These things sold like hotcakes and even when people ended up purchasing other toys and things, it was the stack of jellyfish that drew them in. …

A beach-themed collection wouldn’t be complete without a mermaid and I adore this crochet mermaid pattern! Meet Melly the Mermaid, the latest addition to our Beach Buddies and a really fun and easy design. I loved playing around with the hair for this piece so that it’s long and flowy, perfecting for braiding and styling …

A pirate fit for the high seas! This is Percival the Pirate and he is the latest buddy in our Bech buddies collection. It has been so much fun making and sharing these beach and seaside-themed plushies, but I think this is my favorite one of the bunch. Crocheting accessories for my toys is always …

Ready for this week’s latest Beach Buddy? I sure am! I’ve been really into playing Animal Crossing lately and I love the overall look of the characters. I really wanted to include something that felt pure and sweet and as cute as something out of the game and I think I did that with Danny! …

I’m so excited to share my new collection of plushie patterns, the Beach Buddies! Summer is the perfect time for crocheting small, fun items like plushies, and I couldn’t resist creating a collection that was all about a day at the beach. Keep reading to find out more about the Beach Buddies, the pattern bundle, …

Have you ever made something you were completely obsessed with? For me, that’s this baby blanket! The Snuggled Up Baby Blanket is now my favorite pattern and my favorite finished thing I have ever made! It’s soft and thick and squishy, and the pattern is so easy to memorize and works up in no time …