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…
Ah! Spring! The weather is getting warmer, beautiful blossoms bursting on the trees, lambs leaping in the fields, and a whole lot of new babies are on the way! I love making itty bitty little baby things! And with all those new babies coming I’m sure to be headed to a lot of baby showers this season. Enter… the perfect…
This week on my crocheting adventures I decided to have a go at designing some simple baby booties. I recently bought some of the new Loops & Threads Wellness Baby yarn from my local Michael’s craft store. I love how it’s hypoallergenic, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and oder-free – perfect for making delicate little baby things. Also, there are 12 beautiful colors…
I love finding new crochet stitches to try and recently spent a lot of time mastering the diamond stitch. I’d been wanting to try it out for a while, then when I started working on my Linked Hearts Messy Bun pattern, and needing to add some texture, I knew it was time to try it out. I also went on…
I love making baby hats and have recently been working on making them for newborns in hospitals as part of a church charity project. I started out making simple hats from other designers but quickly got bored and started creating my own. This Whirly Swirly baby hat is one of a few of the designs I came up with. I…
Hook – G/6 – 4.25mm CC1 – Black CC2 – Orange CH – Chain DC – Double Crochet FPDC – Front Post Double Crochet SC – Single Crochet FPSC – Front Post Single Crochet SS – Slip Stitch Start with CC1 and make a magic ring. Rd 1: CH 2 and make 11 DC in ring, pull magic ring closed.…