I designed the Perpendicular Stripes Cowl in Lorna’s Laces Shepherd Sock yarn as a pattern for Yarnbox. Simple stitches highlight stunning yarn colors in this feminine, buttoned cowl. This is a great pattern for using up sock yarn scraps if you don’t have access to this set of 5 mini skeins. This post contains affiliate … Read more
A few months ago, I shared a tutorial for making two DIY Denim Log Cabin Pillows with the Cabin in the Corner and Courthouse Steps blocks. Today, I’m sharing the Traditional Log Cabin Block. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if you make a purchase using … Read more
This is the twelfth (and final) post in my series of roundups for handmade gift ideas for the winter holiday season. This roundup includes 21 handmade mason jar gift ideas, including recipes for jar mixes and syrups, and mason jar glue gun decorations and crochet cozies. I’ve also included over 30 ideas for last-minute gifts … Read more
The Wripple Blanket is an easy peasy blanket that features stretched, W-shaped ripples. It’s a perfect ripple project for beginners because there are no difficult decreases and it uses a one-row repeat. It’s also a great “mindless” project for more experienced crocheters. (In fact, I made my version while binge-watching some streaming shows.) This post … Read more
I’m excited to share my review of a craft book for teens and tweens, along with a beginner-friendly weaving project, so read on for details! This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if you make a purchase using these links. A free PDF review copy of Stitch … Read more