Crochet Pattern: Star-Topped Tree Ornament

I’m excited to share the first pattern in the third annual Giftstravaganza Blog Hop and Crochet Along! The Star-Topped Tree Ornament is an easy crochet Christmas tree ornament pattern that you can use to decorate the tree, for gift wrap, or as a pocket stuffed toy. The pattern is forever free on my blog, but … Read more

2024 Giftstravaganza Blog Hop

It’s that time of year again where Underground Crafter hosts a 33-day multi-designer blog hop focused on handmade holiday gifting ideas! This is the third year this event is taking place and you’ll get to see so many amazing patterns, chat with other crocheters while you make them, and get your hands on some wonderful … Read more

Crochet Penguin Hat Pattern: Penguin Sack Hat in 10 Sizes

I’m excited to start the tenth annual Holiday Stashdown Crochet Along with CAL Central Crochet with a crochet penguin hat pattern. The Penguin Sack Hat is part of my series of winter- and holiday-themed sack hat patterns. It’s available in 10 sizes from newborn through adult large so you can make a matching set for … Read more

2024 Holiday Stashdown Crochet Along

We’re so excited to introduce the tenth annual Holiday Stashdown Crochet Along! This event is hosted in the CAL Central Facebook and Ravelry groups to bring you free crochet patterns for holiday gifting, spreading happy cheer, and expressing your creative side to your loved ones! Come along on this journey to crochet away, chat with others to see what’s … Read more

18+ Handmade Gift Ideas for Pets

I’m sharing the last of five weekly roundups including handmade gift ideas as part of the sixth annual Christmas in July Make Along! Last week’s theme was handmade gift ideas for pets and this collection includes 18 crochet, knitting, and sewing patterns for blankets and beds, garments and accessories, and more, along with 36 more … Read more

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