Crochet Pattern: Mitered Square Pet Blanket

This simple crochet pattern for a mitered square pet blanket can be adjusted to the perfect size for your furry friend or to donate to an animal shelter. This post contains affiliate links. The yarn for the sample was generously provided by Lion Brand. If you’ve been following my blog for a while, you may … Read more

How To Design a Beautiful Blanket Using Granny Square Patterns from Multiple Sources

If you joined the You’ve Got Options Crochet Along with 12 granny square patterns by 12 designers, or if you’re just a granny square lover like me, you’ve probably spent lots of time thinking about how to piece together a blanket using squares by different designers. In this Tips Tuesday post, I’ll share my five … Read more

Tutorial: How to add your link to an InLinkz Link Party

Once I started co-hosting the monthly Knitting Love Link Party with Jessie at Home, and now that the Holiday Stashdown Crochet-a-Long has started, I’ve been getting a lot of questions about how to add pictures to an inlinkz link party. I decided to share this photo tutorial to help people participate. This post contains affiliate … Read more

Holiday Stashdown Challenge 2015 Sponsor Spotlight: Stackpole Books

I hope you’re enjoying the Holiday Stashdown Crochet-a-Long 2015 so far! (If you’re just hearing about it now, there’s still plenty of time to join in. You can find more details about the CAL here.) I’ll be shining a spotlight on each of our generous giveaway sponsors over the coming weeks. Today’s featured sponsor is … Read more

Interview with Miren Torrealday from Ardilanak and knitting pattern roundup

I’m sharing the second in interview in this year’s Hispanic Heritage Month series with Miren Torrealday from Ardilanak. Miren is a knitting designer and yarnie who recently opened her own fiber studio (where she also teaches) in the Basque Country (Pais Vasco), Spain. Miren is also a sci fi nerd like me, and a huge … Read more

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