40 Free Crochet Animal Patterns | Handmade Holiday Gift Ideas Week 8

This is the eighth in a series of 12 weeks of roundups for the handmade holidays, and it’s also part of my monthly charity spotlight series. I’m sharing 40 free crochet patterns for amigurumi animals (with a few mythical creatures thrown in for good luck). These make great gifts for children and teens on your … Read more

20 Handmade Upcycled Gift Ideas | Handmade Holiday Gift Ideas Week 7

This is the seventh in a series of 12 weeks of roundups for the handmade holidays! I’m sharing 20 free patterns and tutorials for upcycled gifts, including crochet, sewing, no-sew, paper crafts, and hot glue projects! This roundup includes gift wrap, decorations, home decor projects, clothing, and more. Photos are copyright the respective designer/publisher and … Read more

32 Handmade Patterns and Tutorials To Make Great Gifts for the Home

This is the sixth in a series of 12 weeks of roundups for the handmade holidays! I’m sharing 32 free patterns and tutorials for projects for the home, including ten crochet patterns, eight fabric and embroidery projects, seven knitting patterns, and seven projects made with other crafts including dyeing, melt-and-pour soapmaking, painting, and more! This … Read more

20 Free Crochet and Knitting Hat Patterns for Preemies and Newborns

For this month’s charity spotlight, I’m sharing 20 free crochet and knitting patterns for preemie and newborn hats sized for donation to Tiny Hats for Tiny Babies, a Warm Up America campaign to raise 17,000 baby hats in time for World Prematurity Day. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added … Read more

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