Crochet Pattern: Walking in the Sand Scarf

I hate to stereotype, because I know a lot of men who are adventurous dressers. However. Every man that is on my handmade gift list is more… shall we say… picky. That’s why I designed the Walking in the Sand Scarf, a dude-approved, one-skein crochet scarf pattern. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive … Read more

How to Start (and Stock) a Handmade “Gift Closet”

In January, the last thing on the mind of most crocheters (or knitters) is holiday gifts – unless, of course, they are still working on “I.O.U.” gifts from the previous year or are nursing repetitive stress injuries. But we all know that the holiday crafting season can creep up quickly, so why not start a … Read more

Roundup: 15 Free Crochet Hat Patterns for National Hat Day!

On Fridays, I share a link blast on G+, Twitter and Facebook to get you excited about crocheting all weekend! In keeping with the #FlashbackFriday meme, I’m sharing patterns that were first released at least 12 months ago. Anyone who follows Underground Crafter on Facebook knows I love weird “holidays.” Well, January 15 is National Hat Day, so … Read more

Crochet Pattern: For Kyle Baby Blanket

I love ripples. But there’s something about having a clean, straight edge on a blanket that I really enjoy. So for this crochet ripple baby blanket, I chose a stitch pattern that creates the appearance of a ripple when striped, but keeps the edges straight. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at … Read more

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