My Thoughts On Clover Crochet Hooks
I’ve had this Clover crochet hook set and case since Christmas last year and I love them so much I thought I’d write a review on them. I’ve had a few blog readers and people on Instagram ask me how I...
View ArticleProjects on my hook and craft table
I have so many unfinished crochet projects lying around and it’s driving me nuts. The main reason for this is that I run out of yarn quicker than I expect. Knit Picks and their small balls. It’s all my...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Color block pillow
I was really craving a craft project last Friday but couldn’t settle on something and I found myself becoming grumpy with frustration. What the hell is that even called, crafter’s blue balls? So I...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Summer Hearts Mandala
I love all of Wink’s mandala patterns and I think her Summer Hearts mandala is my fave. The grey line of surface crochet gives it a cool look I think. What’s on my hook: Summer Hearts Mandala is a...
View ArticleWhat’s On My Hook: Flower Garland
It’s been a while since I posted a crochet project and I meant to share this garland sooner but kept forgetting to get around to it. I worked on this garland over a few days during our stay in the...
View ArticleWhat’s On My Hook: 5 Recent WIPS
I was home today so I got to take advantage of the wonderful natural daylight to get these shots of some recently completed (and not so completed) WIPS! I finished this triangle scarf over 3 days,...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Crochet Owl Pillow (and a sorta tutorial)
I love owls and I’m surprised I haven’t actually crocheted other owl-related projects before. But when I saw this post on Crochet Concupiscence, I fell in love with the little owl toy stephaniedavies...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: A birthday scarf
I made Brian a scarf for his birthday to match a hat I made him 2 years ago. The yarn I used was Lion’s Brand Thick and Quick in pumpkin, fisherman, and charcoal. The pattern can be found here. What’s...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Recent Baby WIPS
When one has baby fever and can’t get pregnant, the only cure (besides IVF) is to crochet baby things. Here’s some recent baby wips. All patterns are free! Newborn pumpkin hat: Newborn devine hat:...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Santa’s Reindeer
I’ve been following buttonbeautiful on Instagram for a while and I think her little dolls and animals are just the cutest. I bought her pattern to make some reindeer. You can purchase the pattern in...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Puffy Christmas Ornaments
I love the vintage look of these little puff ornaments. The original pattern didn’t call for stuffing them, but mine just naturally curved out on their own so I decided to stuff them so they’d...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Triple Luxe Cowl
This crochet pattern, which looks very much like knitting, has been making it’s rounds in the #crochet community on Instagram and Ravelry. I finished mine a few months back but haven’t gotten around...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: My first Tunisian stitch cowl
I fell in love with Tunisian crochet (aka the afghan stitch) as soon as I realized just how incredibly easy it is if you already know how to do traditional crochet. Seriously, if you can do a single...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Baskets and elephants and uteri
I’ve been on a crochet kick lately! Here’s some recent wips: Granny square basket, inspired by Victoria. Free pattern can be found here. I finally finished this little elephant that I started last...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: V-eekender Scarf/Shawlette
One of the items on my crochet bucket list has been a smallish shawl (which is known as a shawlette, I had no idea. You learn something new everyday!) so that I could wear it as a scarf and not look...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Baby dragons
Oh my, usually I hate the way my amigurumi turns out. I do good making all the pieces, until it comes to putting them all together. They usually come out looking deformed to me, but this little dragon...
View ArticleIf you give a dog a cowl: Free crochet pattern
Good morning all! I hope you will forgive me. I’m reposting this crochet pattern from my old blog here so I can update the link on my Ravelry page and add the pattern to my list of free patterns here....
View ArticleValentine inspired chunky wrist warmers
Psst! I did a little blog sprucing this week. If you’d like to take a quick peek over here, I gave my blog header a little makeover. I also fully updated my crochet project gallery and added a few new...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Pretty Triangle Scarf
I’m on a shawl kick! I can’t get enough of this Chroma yarn from Knit Picks (this specific colorway is Lake Front). This is one of my first projects using a fingering-weight yarn. I usually prefer to...
View ArticleMy Crochet Bucket List
There’s so many crochet projects on my to-do list. Here’s some that I absolutely must try to do at some point! Tapestry crochet (pillow or dish cloths) Faux taxidermy Swiss cross pillow and/or blanket...
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