Do you have a favorite yarn? When you decide on a new project, do you immediately know which yarn you’re going to use? Is there something that you always pick up a few extra skeins of because you know you’ll use it? When you’ve been knitting or crocheting for a while, it’s so easy to …
Winter
Hello, friends, and welcome to another pattern! I am excited about today’s especially because it’s the first of this year’s Christmas and winter patterns. I loved the toys I created around this time last year, and I’m super excited to share these new ones with you too. So let’s get on with the free crochet …
Looking for a new crochet hat pattern? As I refreshed all the pattern pictures for my own beanie designs, I realized how much I love wearing beanies. I always liked the way they looked on me, but maybe it was sitting down to get so many product photos that made me really excited about having …
I love knitting, but sometimes, I just don’t want to spend hours on a blanket or an intricate pattern. Sometimes you just want to start and finish a project in one day. A few weeks ago, I decided to come up with a pattern that I could use all the time without worrying about time, …
I’ve been reading a LOT of Game of Thrones lately, and it’s gotten me in the mood to work on thicker, chunky projects. I found this beautiful marbled yarn a few days ago and I was immediately inspired. It makes me think of winter storms, the Stark colors, and having a giant direwolf around. Whether …
It’s been a year since I first released my pattern for the Saleha Gloves I made for my niece. I had whipped those gloves up without meaning to really share a pattern and I only snapped a few very badly lit photos before sending them off. Since then, it’s been driving me crazy to see …
My love affair with velvet yarn continues this week with a new crochet beanie pattern! Last week, I shared the pattern for my Tempest Beanie, a velvet dream of bobbles. Because velvet yarn really works so well with textures and raised stitches, I wanted to make something that felt a little more refined with my …
There are just 4 more days to Christmas, but I have one last Christmas pattern to share with you! It’s a bit late, but I hope you guys still get a chance to make this crochet Santa Claus plushie. If not, you can always make him next year and he’ll be as cute as ever. …
I hope you guys enjoyed the free crochet pattern for Ollie the elf on Monday! So far, You’ve seen Ronald the gingerbread man, Ollie the elf, and today we’re making Comet the reindeer. I originally released all 4 patterns (including the Santa Claus plushie) all at once on Etsy so you can grab the printable …
It’s almost Christmas and the elves in Santa’s workshop are busy getting the last presents ready! One little elf named Ollie keeps sneaking away to hide out in Santa’s sleigh, he’s so excited to see everyone! And since his good friend Ronald the gingerbread man got to come a little early, I decided to let …