Welp, it's been 3 months, and I'm finally publishing the pattern for my Watermelon Amigurumi Keychain. It's a simple project and makes for a great teacher's gift, whether you give it at the end of a school year like I did, or at the beginning of the year, or for the...
Doesn't everyone deserve to be a Queen bee at some point in their life? I'm not sure why there aren't more adult crochet crown patterns, because really, we can all do with more dancing around in a crown, don't you think? This may be a simple project, but it has taken...
Sometimes in the midst of several large projects, I need to take a mental break and work on something quick and easy, with instant gratification, to renew my interest and motivation and love of all things yarn. I haven't posted a round-up in ages, but I figure now is...
I'm so excited to share this Native American Southwest Sunburst c2c crochet afghan because with all big projects, completing it comes with such a feeling of relief and accomplishment! This blanket uses some of my favorite colors, is super soft, and man, I'm just happy...
If your family is anything like mine, you've got stuff. Stuffed stuffs that keep multiplying in your house like rabbits because your kids seem to collect anything soft, squishy and stuffed. And even if you didn't have mountains of stuffed toys, I bet you'll have...
I can't believe it's already been over a year since I finished my gigantic Zoodiacs afghan! At the time, I also published a post on everything I knew about corner to corner crochet, or c2c crochet. It included my notes, my thoughts and a series of videos, including a...
Personally, I don't like giving gift cards. I think a gift card can cut both ways - it gives the recipient the flexibility to purchase something for herself, but it can also signal a lack of thought in gift-giving. But I also understand that there are times when you...
I've been on a succulents kick lately and have been collecting them like crazy. It's my new thing to do - head over to a nursery and just walk around looking and wishing that my succulents were this beautiful. This past weekend, on one of my wanderings, I walked by...
Sometimes, necessity creates the best projects, don't they? A friend's birthday was coming up and our group of colleagues were looking into how to celebrate when someone shared a picture of a boba milk tea amigurumi and said "You should make this!" Our friend is an...
I had this strange weekend a couple of weeks ago where I was completely obsessed with succulents and ran out to "stock up". I came home with a ridiculous amount of plants, and of course, ran out of planters. Here's my easy DIY succulent planter solution! Since all the...