Sometimes things get lost in transit. As an example, in 1997, I took a trip to Europe to visit several countries. My checked bag, stuffed with 30 days worth of clothing and toiletries, never made it. (I ended up learning a valuable lesson about packing, though.) Back in 2014, I designed several patterns for I … Read more
I’m sharing a slouchy beanie crochet pattern in 5 sizes in today’s blog post. The Aqua Ridge Slouchy Hat uses a simple, repeating pattern of front post double crochet stitches for textured ridges and works up quickly in bulky yarn. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) … Read more
As I mentioned last week, this is the time of year where I’m on the hunt for truly last-minute projects. These quickie projects make great gifts, donations, or just stress relievers during a busy time of year. This post contains affiliate links. Yarn for the sample was generously provided by Red Heart. I made this … Read more
This is the time of year where I’m desperately seeking real last-minute gifts. Not the projects like a hat that will take an afternoon, but the stuff that can be finished in under an hour. This post contains affiliate links. Yarn for the sample was generously provided by Lion Brand. When I was looking at … Read more
It seems like everyone wants to flash a bit of gleam, sparkle, glitter, or shine over the holidays. This simple crochet scarf made with a sparkly yarn is the perfect solution! Yarn for the sample was generously provided by Red Heart. A few weeks ago, I was working on a guest post for the Red … Read more