I can’t believe I waited so long to try out the broomstick lace technique. I have to admit, I was a little intimidated at first but after a little practice and much patience, I was able to complete this stunning infinity scarf! I posted an image of my scarf-in-progress and received a lot of positive […]
Can you imagine how much fun it would be to make a pair of these dainty and adorable crochet button earrings to match all your favorite outfits? If you are into crafting at all, then you likely have a box of buttons hiding in your craft stash somewhere. This is such a great project to […]
This boot topper is the perfect pattern to use your favorite, leftover skein of yarn. The pattern incorporates simple ribbing and what I call “moving” cables. While full instructions are in the download, please note that this pattern allows for customization and deals with some basic, conceptual themes as explanation for achieving the basket weave […]
Beginner Crochet Market Bag I love beginner projects of all kinds, but especially crochet. Beginner projects usually mean the instructions and pattern are easy enough to follow while I’m binging on Netflix. Not that you ever do that, right? And guess what, that is exactly what you can do while you create this market bag! You know, if […]
Easy Trellis Lace Scarf By Annika Barranti I wanted to offer a pattern to show that lace doesn’t have to be difficult. This four-row pattern is easy to memorize, and very forgiving of mistakes. Can’t remember if row 1 or row 3 comes next? Just pick one. To substitute yarn, be sure to choose needles […]
Back to school has us weeding out the old, the too small & the “uncool”. With a pile of jeans my girls out grew in my arms, I was struck with an idea… Those pant legs could be wine gift bags! Now since this was about 10 am, I want you to know I was […]
The moment I saw this I was giddy with excitement! Isn’t this this cutest thing ever? You know what else it is? Additional storage space for yarn that acts as a fantabulous home decor piece;-) For the tutorial, click here.
Ugh. What to wear, what to wear. I’m headed to San Antonio in eleven days. Yes. Texas in the middle of July. Now if that doesn’t get you excited, then ye ain’t from Texas. (And I am decidedly NOT from anywhere near there;-) So, it will be freezing at the air conditioned hotel where the conference […]
I thought it might be fun to try a giveaway If you read about my obsession with washcloths, you know I have somewhat of an overabundance of them. And heck, if I’m giving away a washcloth, you’ll need a bar of luscious goat milk soap to go with it. There’s been a bit of a […]