by ChiWei | Oct 7, 2019 | Crochet, Tutorials
If you’ve ever crocheted a triple crochet stitch, or anything with 1, 2, or even 3 yarn overs, you’ve probably experienced loose crochet stitches. You know the ones. You’ve worked hard on evening out your tension, but add in a few yarn overs, and all...
by ChiWei | Oct 6, 2019 | All Designs, Crochet, Free Patterns, Home
You know me, can’t leave well enough alone. I can’t just crochet a plain ol’ belly basket, I have to crochet a zig zag STRIPED belly basket, just to add some spice to life. And why not? Using two different yarns is great for adding color and...
by ChiWei | Sep 17, 2019 | Crochet, Knitting, My Favorites, Tutorials, Tutorials
Knit and crochet pattern testing is the collaboration between designers and makers to bring the beautiful, clear, and accessible patterns out into the world. If done right, it should be a fun and rewarding exercise for both sides. But like all team activities, it only...
by ChiWei | Aug 8, 2019 | All Designs, Crochet, Free Patterns, Garments, Spring, Summer
The modern diamond motif and easy construction of the Diamond Clusters Crochet Cardigan will make this casual, go-anywhere cover-up a 3-season staple in your closet. Throw it on for bbqs, summer evenings, or use it to ward off the A/C chill on your next movie night!...
by ChiWei | Aug 1, 2019 | Crochet, Home, Kids & Toys, My Favorites
With the new school year right on the horizon, now is when everyone is busy looking at school supplies – pencils, notebooks, backpacks, lunch bags and water bottles. In a sea of squeaky new backpacks, why not set your child’s bag apart with one of these...
by ChiWei | Jul 23, 2019 | All Designs, Crochet, Free Patterns, Kids & Toys
I had this goal of designing a new amigurumi every month this year, but that kinda fell apart once we really got deep into looking for, and buying, a house. I still have a few months to catch up though, so here’s a little crochet rain boot that I thought would...
by ChiWei | Jul 17, 2019 | All Designs, Free Patterns, Home, Kids & Toys, Knitting
Meet the frothy sea of squish that is the Snowcone Heart Baby Blanket. Whether you see snowcones in summer or snow fields in winter, this simple knit is made for peaceful and cozy dreams. Click HERE to save this on Pinterest! This project is created in collaboration...
by ChiWei | Jul 11, 2019 | All Designs, Free Patterns, Garments, Knitting, Summer
Got a weekend and some free hands? The Solstice Tie-Shoulder Tank Top is an easy beginner knit that you can whip up quickly for a late summer bbq. The pattern uses basic knit stitches and i-cord ties for a casual, lightweight top. Make it in Lion Brand’s Hand...
