2022 Summer Quickies Crochet Along

The Summer Quickies CAL is the third crochet along of 2022 hosted in the CAL Central Facebook and Ravelry groups. We’ve brought together eight of your favorite crochet designers to share free crochet patterns for quick summer projects you can make in an afternoon. Join us to make wonderful projects, chat with other crocheters, and enter for … Read more

Sectional Blanket 24: Alternating Mock Bobbles

Welcome to Week 24 of the Sectional Blanket mystery crochet along! This week’s section alternates mock bobbles made from combining stitches of different heights to create a textured pattern that seems to travel on the diagonal. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if you make a purchase … Read more

Sectional Blanket 23: Lemon Peel Stitch

Welcome to Week 23 of the Sectional Blanket mystery crochet along! This week’s section combines uses the popular lemon peel stitch, also known as the pebble stitch or the crinkle stitch. Although it’s a simple stitch pattern, I have included a video tutorial just in case! This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at … Read more

Ultimate Guide to Sewing for Charity for Beginners

If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you know that I’m always sharing information about charities that accept handmade donations. I even have a series of charity spotlight posts that include free crochet patterns designed specifically to meet donation guidelines. But when I started sewing again, I had a hard time finding updated … Read more

Crochet Cat Coaster Pattern: Cat Nap Coaster

Today I’m sharing a crochet cat coaster pattern as part of the Quick Summer Makes Blog Hop with Littlejohn’s Yarn. The Cat Nap Coaster is an easy peasy pattern that is purr-fect for fans of felines. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if you make a … Read more

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