This is the first in a series of floral granny squares I’ve been working on over the past few weeks. The Aster Flower Granny Square is inspired by the aster flower. Unlike some of the floral granny squares I’ve designed in the past, this one uses the “traditional granny square” background. I used the yarn … Read more
In New York City, we’re in the midst of a cold wave, complete with a heavy snow storm just a few days ago. Work has been a bit stressful, so I decided to do some “comfort crocheting” to get through the chilly nights at home, and a cozy, throw-sized ripple afghan blanket seemed like just … Read more
Have you ever noticed that cats have the magic ability to relax you? MC and I are always discussing the “sleep sauce” that our cats seem to produce when they lay at our feet. That’s why I’m sharing a pattern for the Sleeping Kitty Lovey Blanket! This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation … Read more
I’m excited to share a crochet book review with a giveaway today as part of a blog tour. I’ve also included an excerpted pattern, so read on for details! This post contains affiliate links. A free review copy of Every Which Way Crochet Borders was provided to me by Storey Publishing. Although I accept free … Read more
This stunning ripple baby blanket pattern includes a video tutorial to help you make all the special stitches. This post contains affiliate links. Yarn for the sample was generously provided by Lion Brand. It’s my opinion that you can never go wrong with a ripple blanket. And, don’t people always say that three is better … Read more