Have you ever made a crochet prayer shawl? I’m not sure what the origin of prayer shawls is, but these comfort shawls are made for people going through difficult times, including medical treatment, mourning, and other crises. This post contains affiliate links. Yarn for the sample was generously provided by Red Heart Yarns. Shawl photos … Read more
I’m co-hosting December’s TwitterHop for the Fiber Arts with Mistie from American Crochet and Sedie from Yarn Obsession. Welcome to the December, 2015 TwitterHop with Marie, Sedruola, and Mistie You can find and follow Marie on these social media platforms: Facebook | Pinterest | Twitter | Google | YouTube You can find and follow Sedruola … Read more
I love crocheting blankets, so I keep a stash of handmade baby blankets in my closet for last minute gifts. Once in a while, though, a dear friend or family member will be welcoming a newborn, and I decide to make up something special. Here are 3 tips for crocheting customized gifts to thrill your favorite parents-to-be. This … Read more
This post is sponsored by Everywhere Agency, but all throughts and opinions expressed are my own. Like most crafters, every year I have high hopes for making beautiful and meaningful handmade gifts for everyone on my holiday list. At some point in late November, reality (or aching wrists) sets in and I realize that I’ll … Read more
Earlier this year, I shared the free knitting pattern for the Cupcake Hat. Since then, I’ve had requests for a crochet cupcake hat pattern and today I’m sharing it. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if you make a purchase using these links. Yarn for the sample … Read more