I love textured stitches like bobbles, popcorns, and bullions, and I enjoy designing with diagonal stitch patterns. The combination of bobbles, diagonals, and the mercerized cotton make this a striking clutch! This pattern was originally published on the Galler Yarns blog, but as it’s no longer available there, I decided to share it here. Enjoy! … Read more
My regular blog readers know I have a soft spot in my heart for baby blankets. I actually love crocheting blankets in general, but by the time I get about halfway through a full sized blanket, I’m usually questioning my own sanity. Baby blankets are much faster to make, and they always seem to be cherished … Read more
I recently made a cowl for a swap. My partner had very specific color choices, and I didn’t see a pattern that would let the yarn’s long repeats shine. After trying a few different stitches, I came up with the Quick, Fast in a Hurry Cowl. I used just one skein of bulky yarn to … Read more
Updated: For more information, read How To Plan a Year-Long Crochet Temperature Project. Apparently, Honey Nutbrown‘s whole temperature scarf concept has really taken off. Even Bernat, one of the larger North American yarn companies, has jumped on board with a year long KAL/CAL. This post contains affiliate links. I’ve gotten quite a few questions about … Read more
This pattern was updated on January 2, 2015 to be clearer and easier to read, especially for beginners. Let me know if you have any questions! I’m excited to announce another free pattern in collaboration with Galler Yarns. Using one jumbo skein of Galler Yarns Aztec Boucle, an organic cotton yarn with just a little bit … Read more