How To Get Started Crocheting or Knitting for Charity | #Crochet #TipsTuesday

If you’ve been reading the blog for any length of time, you know that I enjoy making charity projects. In the past, I would participate in charity crochet-a-longs online and ship my creations to organizations throughout the country and the world. With rising postage costs, more and more crocheters are looking for ways to contribute … Read more

Crochet Pattern: Intensive Love Blanket

In each month’s charity spotlight, I’ll be introducing a charity that accepts crochet or knitting projects for donation along with a free pattern, so read on for details. This post contains affiliate links. April’s Featured Charity: Knots of Love If you or a loved one has ever spent extended time in the hospital or in … Read more

15 Free Knitting Patterns for Shawls and Wraps

On Fridays, I share a link blast on G+, Twitter and Facebook to get you excited about crafting all weekend! In keeping with the #FlashbackFriday meme, I’m sharing patterns that were first released at least 12 months ago. Instead of sharing crochet patterns, this week I’m doing a special link blast of knitting patterns! I’ll … Read more

Knitting Pattern: Diagonal Broken Rib Square

The Anthology Blanket is a sampler blanket that will be released throughout 2016 as a knit-a-long. For more details, including a schedule and links to all previously released posts, visit the Anthology Blanket home page. This post contains affiliate links. This is the thirteenth square in the Anthology Blanket Knit-a-Long. The Diagonal Broken Rib Stitch … Read more

Sponsor Spotlight: The Stitchin’ Mommy

In this post, I’m highlighting one of our April giveaway sponsors for the Holiday Stashdown Crochet-a-Long. (If you’re just learning about the CAL now, you can find more details here.) This post contains affiliate links. This post’s featured sponsor is The Stitchin’ Mommy! Please show your support by following Amy on Craftsy | Etsy | … Read more

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