One of my readers has graciously offered to translate my Olaf amigurumi snowman pattern into Portuguese. You can find out more about Bruna at her blog, Amigurumi Brasil. Cabeça Cor: Branco 1. Anel Mágico: 6pb (6) 2. aum em toda a volta (12) 3. [pb, aum] em toda a...
This is a blanket I made months ago for a dear friend of mine who had twin girls. She loves the color purple and isn't a fan of super girlie motifs. Knowing I'd be making blankets for twins, I wanted to make sure they were similar but different, just as the two girls...
Banish the winter doldrums with this fun fingerless gloves crochet pattern that features a cute fox on each hand that wraps its bushy tail around your wrists. The other day, I made this heart cup cozy using front post half double crochets. These crochet gloves use...
Gah! It's taken me so long to get this post published, even though I finished it weeks ago. Well, here it is, finally, my 'Owl Always Love You' crochet owl applique. This was inspired by my daughter's pajamas while I was taking photos for the Sweetheart Beanie....
I've seen hearts on hats and hearts on shoes and hearts on mug cozies, and now I'm sharing my variation of the heart cup cozy in this free crochet pattern. By using half double crochet front post stitches, I could make a sort of elongated graph pattern. This pattern...
As I was wandering around Michaels shopping for yarn, I found some Loops and Threads Woolike Chunky yarn that looked so scrumptious, I couldn't stay away. Trust me, I tried. I walked away, up and down the aisles, and came back. I ended up taking home 4 skeins of it in...
I had been toying with the idea of a knit-look, but after thinking about it, I decided it was the ribbed look I was really going after. After creating the ribbing on my last hat, I figured why not make an entire hat using the same technique? And even better, why not...
Thank you to everyone on Facebook and Instagram who helped me think up a name for my new hat pattern! After much thought, I've decided to call it the Lolly-Poms Sweetheart Crochet Beanie, because the striping can look like little hearts! And of course, it's also named...
Fact: I hate giving gift cards. Granted, I don't necessarily dislike receiving gift cards since it's still a gift, but giving a gift card tends to make me feel like a cop-out. Giving a gift card in a fun holder like this owl pouch or this snowman gift hard holder...
Have you ever heard of c2c? It's a fairly new phenomenon for me personally, but I love how I can make crochet squares with this beautiful texture, and have the entire graphical world open to me. There's been lots of ideas floating through my head, but as I...