Crochet Pattern: Layered Button Cuff (with Tips for Organizing Your Button Collection)

After 10 years, I finally organized my grandmother’s button collection. In this post, I’ll share my organizing tips along with crafty product reviews and a free crochet pattern! With buttons now at the ready, I used a soft cotton yarn to make a fun accessory. Make it your own by changing up yarn colors or … Read more

2017 Holiday Blog Hop

You may be thinking that it’s a little warm out to be thinking of the winter holidays, but when you’re making handmade gifts and decorations, the cold weather has a way of sneaking up on you. This year, I’m joining the Holiday Blog Hop organized by American Crochet again. (You can find last year’s Holiday … Read more

Crochet Pattern: Silk Elegance Shawl

The Silk Elegance Shawl is a simple rectangular shawl crochet pattern that has a stunning, curved motif border. Made with a luxurious and eco-friendly reclaimed silk yarn in beautiful, herbal dyed colors, it’s the perfect accessory for any outfit. This pattern uses simple stitches, making it a great project for beginners, or for more advanced … Read more

Cricut Basics: Do I Need Cartridges for Cricut Explore?

I’m continuing my Cricut basics series by answering a common question: do you need to use cartridges (or dies) with any of the Cricut Explore machines? This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if you make a purchase using these links. Materials for this post were provided … Read more

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