Crafty Love Link Party #36 (August, 2018)

It’s hard to believe that fall is just around the corner. I’m getting back into making yarny gifts for the holidays. If you’re thinking ahead, too, you may want to check out my latest crochet-a-long, the Phoenix Shawl CAL. If you’re looking for something more holiday-specific, you may want to see this teaser post for … Read more

Announcing the Phoenix Wrap Crochet-a-Long!

I’m so excited to kick off the Phoenix Wrap Crochet-a-Long with Lion Brand and Sue Rock Originals Everyone, Inc. This is a free crochet shawl pattern available in three parts that is suitable for donation to survivors of domestic violence. It’s your project, so you can also keep your version, gift it, or sell it. … Read more

Tips and Tricks for Making Pompoms and Tassels with Fiat Fiber Arts | #Crochet #TipsTuesday

Emily from Fiat Fiber Arts is joining us again and she’s sharing her best tips and tricks for making pompoms and tassels. Pompoms and tassels make great additions to any crochet, knitting, or craft project. They can even make projects by themselves! If you struggle with making plump and beautiful pompoms and tassels, read on … Read more

Christmas in July Crochet Along: 101 Free Crochet Patterns To Make Great Gifts

Welcome to the final roundup of roundups for the 2018 Christmas in July Crochet Along! I’m sharing 101 (!) free crochet patterns to make great gifts for kids, women, men, and the home — pretty much everyone on your handmade holiday list! This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost … Read more

Announcing the 2018 Holiday Stashdown Crochet Along!

The Holiday Stashdown Crochet Along is the annual year-end crochet along hosted in the CAL Central Facebook and Ravelry groups. We’ve brought together fifteen of the top crochet designers out there to bring you free crochet patterns for winter holiday gifts and decorations. Sixteen of our favorite companies are providing prizes for our end-of-CAL giveaway. … Read more

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