I’m excited to announce that we’ll be continuing the Holiday Stashdown CAL for 2016! I’ve teamed up with 19 other crochet designers to share 24 free crochet patterns for holiday gift and decoration projects with you. Each pattern will be a one-skein project, or a stashbuster/scrappy project, so you can work from your own existing … Read more
If you love crocheting gifts, any time of year can be wonderfully inspiring. In addition to seasonal holidays, there are always birthdays, anniversaries, baby showers, and other opportunities for handmade gift giving. Here are three tips for making the most of your handmade gifts. This post contains affiliate links. I’ve been making handmade gifts for … Read more
I’m excited to announce a really fun CAL that I’m organizing, the Holiday Stashdown Crochet-a-long! I’ve teamed up with 14 other crochet designers to share 15 free crochet patterns for holiday gift and decoration projects with you! Each pattern will be a one-skein project, or a stashbuster/scrappy project, so you can work from your own … Read more
I’m releasing a new free crochet pattern every week through December. Each one can be made with 3 skeins of yarn or less, and would make a great gift (for someone else, or as a reward to yourself for all of your holiday crafting!). One of my best friends loves stretchy, jersey-style infinity cowls. This … Read more
I’m finishing my series of roundups featuring designs from the Indie Design Gift-a-Long, an awesome virtual event on Ravelry happening through December 31, 2014. All of these patterns are 25% off through 11:59 p.m. Eastern tonight with coupon code giftalong2014! In addition to this sale, the Indie Design Gift-a-Long includes a massive knit-and crochet-a-long, and phenomenal prizes. Earlier this week, I shared … Read more