Free pattern: Holiday Hostess with the Mostest Shawlette | #HolidayStashdownCAL2016

When I was growing up, we spent most holidays at my maternal grandparents’ house. This post contains affiliate links. Yarn for the sample was generously provided by Red Heart. My grandmother would spend most of the day making everyone else feel comfortable. She would have multiple dishes cooking and, while the guests were often dressed … Read more

Free pattern: The Semi-Slouch Hat (2016 Holiday Blog Hop)

Back in June, I had the chance to visit The National NeedleArts Association summer show. This post contains affiliate links. Yarn for the sample was generously provided by Universal Yarn. Universal Yarn had a large booth. Perhaps it was the air conditioning speaking, but I thought I heard this deep red colorway call out to … Read more

Layers of Texture Infinity Scarf Part 6: Dots and Dashes; Assembly and Finishing

They say all good things must come to an end… so here’s the last part of the Layers of Texture Infinity Scarf Crochet-a-Long! (If you’re just hearing about this CAL, you can get more details including a full schedule here.) This post contains affiliate links. Yarn for the sample was generously provided by Lion Brand. … Read more

Layers of Texture Infinity Scarf Crochet-a-Long Part 5: Morse Code Stitch

Welcome to Part 5 of the Layers of Texture Infinity Scarf crochet-a-long! (If you’re just learning about the CAL, you can find all the details and links to prior posts here.) This post contains affiliate links. Yarn for the sample was generously provided by Lion Brand. I have been seeing some beautiful scarf pictures on … Read more

Layers of Texture Infinity Scarf Crochet-a-Long Part 4: Grids and Columns Stitch

Welcome to Part 4 of the Layers of Texture Infinity Scarf crochet-a-long! (If you’re just learning about the CAL, you can find all the details and links to prior posts here.) This post contains affiliate links. Yarn for the sample was generously provided by Lion Brand. By now, you just may be feeling pretty confident … Read more

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