Ah! Cat stitch! I keep seeing amazing cat stitch sweaters, cat stitch scarves and cat stitch blankets. Being a cat lover I decided it was time to try out the cat stitch for myself! Since it’s getting cold outside, I just knew I had to make a cozy cat-stitch cat hat for my cat-loving boyfriend! Although I’ve seen lots of…
Have you ever wanted to make a baby blanket for a little one in your life but didn’t know where to begin? Look no further because we have just the thing for you – a free crochet pattern for a Paris themed baby blanket! This pattern is perfect for all levels of crocheters and will transport you to the romantic…
As the leaves turn golden and the air gets crisp, it’s the perfect time to dive into some cozy, seasonal crafting. If you’re like me and have some orange scrubby yarn in your stash just waiting to be transformed, why not create a delightful crochet pumpkin scrubby? Not only are these scrubbies functional, but they also add a touch of…
Introducing the Spooky Chic Halloween Boho Bag – the perfect accessory for your Halloween festivities! This elegant purse is meticulously handcrafted from 100% cotton in a stunning black crochet pattern. The intricate design showcases the artistry of crochet, making it a unique piece that stands out. Inside, you’ll find a vibrant orange lining that adds a pop of Halloween spirit and a touch of whimsy. The lining…
Have fun at the beach in this bright and breezy cover up skirt. The Kalimah beach skirt is made up of a plethora of linked flowers. Each made in one of three bright colors, the flowers stand out yet are absorbed in the larger design. This skirt is made from 100% cotton yarn and is easy and fun to make.…
For this design, I wanted to experiment with working vertically using slow changing variegated yarn to highlight the rows of the piece. Adding an increase in at the top, like a partial chevron, meant that the rows would fall diagonally. I didn’t want the hemline to be A-symmetric so I adjusted row lengths to form a zig-zag hemline. The pattern…
Did you ever see a crochet piece and wonder how they made that? How it’s constructed and what stitches were used? I mean normally you’d just go look at the pattern, but what if there isn’t one? Or you’re like me and want to put your own twist on it and make it your own? That’s how this design started…
The design for this project came from a picture of a top I found a while ago. I liked the idea of creating a garment with a central focal point – kind of like a mandala you can wear! My goal was a light weight summer top so I chose a light cotton yarn. I love how the blue tones…
For this project I wanted to create a soft and cozy blanket with intricate detail. Leaning on my recent designs, such as the Chevron Hearts Wallet, Chevron Cascade Pocket Wrap and Cascade Beanie, I developed this zig-zag blanket design. The small zig-zags allow for the finished piece to be more rectangular in shape as opposed to a parallelogram or chevron…
My little guy just loves fire trucks! He loves all the big trucks and machines, but fire trucks are his favorite. I guess because they are the loudest! He can hear them coming from down the road and rushes to the window to look, yelling ‘FIRE TRUCK!’ as it roars on by. I’ve been wanting to do more sewing for…