Funny story: When I first started crocheting, and I mean first scarf starting, I was doing the back loop only ribbing accidentally and couldn’t figure out why my crochet had ribbing to it. Moral of the funny story is that back loop only crochet is extremely easy to…
Fall already? It’s still August at the time of this post and it’s 80 degrees where I am but I’m feeling the fall vibes already. Fall is my favorite season overall and I’m so lucky to live in a place with gorgeous fall colors. To start off the season…
I’ve been working on a few larger crochet pieces that have been frustrating me lately. The other night I just wanted to make something easy, something that I could finish in like 20 minutes. This crochet tension ring was the perfect thing to make after working on huge…
I’m so excited about this toddler poncho! This is the first pattern I have ever size graded. Exploring the design process has been such a fun experience for me I hope you all enjoy the pattern!Please let me know if you make this pattern, tag me in photos…
The seed stitch has to be one of my all time favorite crochet stitches for a few good reasons. This stitch is perfect for beginners because it consists of two basic stitches. The single crochet and the double crochet. I’m working on a pattern for a toddler poncho right…
Although I’ve been crocheting for over 10 years at this point there are things that took me a long time and there are things that I’m still learning. Recently I’ve become interested in making my own patterns. There’s a lot that goes into making a pattern like learning…
I tried something completely new to me the other week which was using yarn winder. I see gorgeous cakes and finally went out and bought one.Long story short the winder was defective and unrepairable, leaving me with a few messy balls of yarn. After returning the yarn winder…
This is my first pattern! This shirt is made by making one very large granny square. I wanted this granny square to end up looking like a sunflower so that was my inspiration. I like the way the neckline came out. At first, I had straps just hanging…
One of the first things a new crocheter typically learns how to make is a simple granny square pattern. With good reason. These squares teach you many skills that a lot of other projects require like working in the round, making a foundation ring/ magic loop, and probably…
Are you trying to crochet a cute stuffed animal and are getting stuck on what the heck your pattern means by “create a magic ring?” Crocheting in the round is a crucial skill for so many projects. The magic ring Isn’t the easiest thing to master. To this…