How To Design a Beautiful Blanket Using Granny Square Patterns from Multiple Sources

If you joined the You’ve Got Options Crochet Along with 12 granny square patterns by 12 designers, or if you’re just a granny square lover like me, you’ve probably spent lots of time thinking about how to piece together a blanket using squares by different designers. In this Tips Tuesday post, I’ll share my five … Read more

Interview with Miren Torrealday from Ardilanak and knitting pattern roundup

I’m sharing the second in interview in this year’s Hispanic Heritage Month series with Miren Torrealday from Ardilanak. Miren is a knitting designer and yarnie who recently opened her own fiber studio (where she also teaches) in the Basque Country (Pais Vasco), Spain. Miren is also a sci fi nerd like me, and a huge … Read more

Interview with Sonia Gallo from El Gallo Bermejo and crochet pattern roundup

I’m sharing the first in interview in this year’s Hispanic Heritage Month series with Sonia Gallo from El Gallo Bermejo. Sonia is a computer engineer and part-time crochet designer living in Madrid, Spain with her family. She loves amigurumi and toys. I’ll also be including a roundup of my 5 favorite free crochet patterns from … Read more

Roundup: 15 Free Crochet Patterns for Lacy Scarves

On Fridays, I share a link blast on G+, Twitter and Facebook to get you excited about crocheting all weekend! In keeping with the #FlashbackFriday meme, I’m sharing patterns were first released last year. Today, I’m sharing a roundup of 15 free crochet patterns for lacy scarves. These projects are great for the early fall when it isn’t … Read more

Introducing the 2015 Hispanic Heritage Month Interview & Pattern Roundup Series!

I’m thrilled to announce the kick off of my fourth annual Hispanic Heritage Month interview series with crocheters and knitters! You can read more about my inspiration for starting the series in 2012 here, or check out my roundups of the 2012 series here, the 2013 series here , and the 2014 series here with … Read more

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