I’m sure I’m not the only one, but in the summer, I shave my legs more frequently than in the winter. (That may seem a bit like too much information, but I’m sharing it for a reason!) All of this shaving leaves my skin just as dry as it would be in the colder months, … Read more
Today, I’m sharing a new free crochet pattern that is designed for using up leftover bits of yarn and buttons from your collection. It’s a great crochet hostess gift, too! This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if you make a purchase using these links. Last week, I shared … Read more
According to Food.com, “every day is a food holiday,” and May 15 is National Chocolate Chip Day. I am a huge fan of chocolate chip cookies (I prefer chewy to crunchy), and yes, I do have my own variation on the classic NESTLÉ Toll House recipe. This post contains affiliate links. My secret is to use … Read more
Back in August, 2013, one of my patterns was published in Love of Crochet. As sometimes happens when you design patterns for print, the name was changed. The magazine called it the Mod Square Blanket, but my original title was the Mod 9 Patch Blanket. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no … Read more
I’m delighted to share a free pattern for a 6″ (15 cm) granny square. This post contains affiliate links. The yarn for the sample was generously provided by Lion Brand. I was working on a larger blanket project and decided to use some of the remnants of the yarn to create this. Enjoy! Katy – 6″ Square Crochet … Read more