Let's jump right in today because it's going to be a quick one! If you're a human who crochets, odds are good that you don't LOVE working into the bothersome stitches of a foundation chain. I know I don't. So when I needed a technique that would allow me to add length to the end... Continue Reading →
Kismet Poncho
Sometimes I think I'm a really slow designer compared to other crochet artists out there! When I dream up an idea, and hone it down, it may still be months before I perfect it and apply it to a project satisfactorily, and then more time still to sculpt the pattern and create the materials to... Continue Reading →
Basic Bikini Cup Tutorial
One of the very first things I tried my hand at when I began crafting more complex crochet projects was the bikini top. It seemed like such a doable project, in a relatively short amount of time, and for great rewards - something totally cute to wear that I MADE! Well, once I started I... Continue Reading →
T-Shirt Rug Video Tutorial
Hi everyone! Like many out there in America right now, I'm scrambling to catch up with a world that was turned upside-down by COVID-19 virtually overnight. I know that there is a lot of hype out there, but I'm taking my responsibility seriously and I hope you do too - I am practicing social distancing... Continue Reading →
Lotus Video Tutorial Part 6
It's finally time to debut the finishing video for the Lotus Mandala Duster pattern - Part 6, the Sleeves! I'm very happy with the response from this video series and am looking forward to exploring more video tutorial goodness so be sure to subscribe to my Youtube Channel so you can catch all the latest... Continue Reading →
Lotus Video Tutorial Part 5
This post won't contain much more than the video tutorial for Part 5 of the Lotus Duster and the pictures I have of the sleeveless version finished! Still pretty good though, eh? You can find the all of the videos included in this series so far both on my blog and on my Youtube Channel.... Continue Reading →
Forest Guide Hat
I debated with myself for a long time about what to call this fantastical creature hat. In the end, I chose "Forest Guide" because "Three Eyed Antlered Inter-dimensional Fox Spirit Guide" seemed too long. Whatever you call it, this new design is available for FREE here in this blog post or as a downloadable, printable,... Continue Reading →
The Stump
Long ago, in a galaxy far far away, I used to write blog posts of themed crochet projects. These Pattern Galleries were mostly links to actual patterns, but occasionally contained inspiration-only images. It was there that I first idea'd a crocheted stump ottoman. In the Pouf Collection, which I so aptly described as" Poufs, ottomans,... Continue Reading →
Lotus Duster Video Tutorial Part 4
Without much preamble, I'm excited to announce the addition of Part 4 of the Lotus Mandala Duster pattern crochet tutorial to my Youtube Channel! Thanks to everyone who has liked and subscribed so far, it really does help build my channel and therefore help me keep going with my creating 🙂 You can find the... Continue Reading →
Amanita Muscaria Mushroom Pouch
Maybe creepy poison fungus seems more like an autumn thing, but there is some argument for the seasonality of the crochet project I have to share today! It wasn't meant to be seasonal - I created the Amanita Mushroom Pouch tutorial & free crochet pattern because I had requests to make a pattern for the... Continue Reading →