This post contains affiliate links. I’m stoked to be part of Stacey Trock’s blog tour for Crocheted Softies: 18 Adorable Animals from around the World today. I am interviewing Stacey, reviewing her new book, and hosting a giveaway for a signed copy of the book, courtesy of Martingale & Company, so read on for more details! … Read more
The Chubby Sheep was my first free pattern on the blog. This adorable sheep amigurumi is a very simple project. I’ve even included tutorials for the special stitches. 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 samples … Read more
This post contains affiliate links. I’m pleased to review Firefly’s Step-by-Step Encyclopedia of Needlecraft today. I’ll also be hosting a giveaway of the review copy I received from Firefly Books, so read on for details! Book review As the name implies, Firefly’s Step-by-Step Encyclopedia of Needlecraft is a comprehensive needlecraft guide with tons of “over the shoulder” … Read more
As I work my way through my holiday crafting gift list, I thought I would share some freebies with those of you in the same predicament: printable care instructions and priceless parody gift tags. This post contains affiliate links. Here’s my technique for using gift tags. My downloads are formatted for pre-scored inkjet business cards (Avery … Read more
A few weeks ago, I did a blanket retrospective, and I wondered what happened to this blanket. I received an email from one of the recipients last week. She hadn’t read my blog post, but, by strange coincidence, wanted to share this picture with me. It’s nice to know the blanket is still loved!