Granny Squares Home by Emma Varnam Book Review with Excerpt Crochet Pattern: Cuddly Lion and Panda

I’m sharing my review of a new book by Emma Varnam today, along with an adorable pattern for the two animal pals on the front cover: the Cuddly Lion and Panda. These critters combine granny squares with amigurumi and would make great gifts, so read on for more details! This post contains affiliate links. I may … Read more

Crochet Pattern: Wavy Navy Afghan by J Crochet

I’m so excited to be sharing another stunning pattern by Julie from J Crochet! Julie includes both U.S. pattern abbreviations and line-by-line international crochet stitch symbols in each of her patterns. The Wavy Navy Afghan is a visual delight! This tri-color crochet wave blanket includes a really fun candy cane border. Make it in your … Read more

Seed Stitch: Beyond Knit 1, Purl 1 Book Review with Knitting Pattern: Slouchy Hat by Rosemary Drysdale

I’m sharing my review of a wonderful new book from one of my favorite knitting authors, Rosemary Drysdale, along with a giveaway. I’ve also included an excerpted pattern for her cozy and unisex Slouchy Hat, so read on for details! This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if … Read more

Design Your Own Crochet Projects by Sara Delaney

I’m sharing an interview with crochet and knitting designer, author, and teacher, Sara Delaney, as part of the blog tour for her new book. If you’ve ever thought about designing your own crochet projects for yourself or to share your patterns with other people, you’ll definitely want to read it! I’ve also included a roundup … Read more

Knitting Pattern: Meander Cowl

I’m sharing a stunning, unisex slip stitch cowl pattern by guest contributor, Heddi Craft Designs. While the Meander Cowl looks complex, since it uses slip stitches, you only need to work one color at a time. Make one up for yourself or to gift! This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no … Read more

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