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My March YarnBox
I am still so in love with YarnBox. This is my 2nd box and the yarn I received this month is another absolutely gorgeous pick. The yarn is by Skeino, a German company, and is a 60% silk and 40% merino...
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Losing an internet friend and creative inspiration
Image via A Creative Being One of my most favorite crocheters and crochet bloggers, Wink, took her life last Friday. I am so incredibly saddened by this. It took a while to sink in and then I was in...
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What’s on my hook: Cloud pillow and newborn aviator hat
FINALLY! OMG. It’s been almost 5 months since I last posted a crochet project because I just haven’t felt like crocheting! At all. I was s.l.o.w.l.y finishing my lumpy cloud pillow since first getting...
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What’s on my hook: Amish Puzzle Ball
I would have never attempted to make this if it hadn’t been for All About Ami’s photo tutorial! It’s really not as hard to make as you’d think. Of course, I’m not happy with how much I stuffed it. The...
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Yarn Crush – August’s box and 10% off your first month
Oh my gosh, another subscription box….for yarn…one of my ultimate favorite things in the world. It feels like Christmas! Ok, so with Yarn Crush, each month (or bimonthly, if you choose) here’s what...
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What’s on my hook: Miami Beach Baby Blanket
I’m so in love with this blanket! I posted before that it’s been a crochet bucket list project and it feels so good to cross it off my list! The details: The pattern is by CreJJtion. You can purchase...
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What’s on my hook: Summer Sprigs Lace Scarf
Ta-da! Making this scarf marks the first time I’ve used a lace weight yarn (it’s from my first Yarn Crush box), and I have to say it isn’t a favorite of mine! It took insanely long to work up and my...
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What’s on my hook: Cabled beanies
Stephanie made yet another adorable crochet pattern: Cabled Beanie Version 2. I altered it to make one for the baby too. I have one more on my hooks that looks just like the one she made with the...
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What’s on my hook: Ombre ripple blanket
I feel like I’ve been on a crochet marathon to see just how much I can do before the baby comes. I blame this in part on people telling us over and over again that we’ll never get to do X again as...
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Some Christmas Crochet
Merry Christmas Eve! If you’re looking for a quick project to make for Christmas, these ornaments are super cute and quick to whip up. You could even make them into little gift tags to attach to your...
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My next crochet project will be Star Wars related
When I saw this crochet hat, from The Nook, I seriously went EEEEE! and went on to buy the corresponding yarn here on Craftsy like, immediately. It’s on sale now too ($6.30, originally $9.00) so I...
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What’s in my crochet basket
I thought it would be fun to post a spin-off of one of those what’s-in-my-purse posts but with my crochet / craft basket. In preparation for Lachlan’s nursery, which originally doubled as our...
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What’s on my hook: Stormtrooper hat
I posted in January that I had this hat on my to-do list and I totally forgot to share it! This is my first time using this color changing method, where you use two (or more) colors but don’t cut the...
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Yarn lovers, have you heard of Beanie Bags?
Jimmy Beans Wool has a tiny subscription service for yarn lovers called Beanie Bags. I think it’s such an affordable (and cute) way to try new yarns! With US prices starting at $10 (Canada starts at...
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What’s on my hook: Dumpling Kitty
It’s been so long since I crocheted something. My last two projects were knit so it felt good to get back to something that comes more easily to me and that I’m not scared of messing up on. Because...
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Slouchy baby beanie – Free crochet pattern
Winter in Colorado decided to overstay her welcome, and the last storm in April lasted 4 consecutive days, which is really unheard of around here. But it made me feel all cozy if I pretended it was...
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Obsessed with: Crochet and Knit Kits
Seriously, who doesn’t love a kit, conveniently put together for you all in one neat little package, pattern and yarn? Here’s some kits that have caught my eye… 1. Nangou Shawl Kit | 2. Crochet Wrap...
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What’s on my hook: Island Lace Scarf
I found this pattern on Pinterest and went out the next day to get this yarn! It’s Red Heart Unforgettable in Parrot. There’s a bunch of other colorways but I love this one the best because of the...
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Brian takes a tumble and Lachlan goes swimming
This week Brian took a face dive into a deep hole in the sidewalk while riding his bike. He didn’t want to cross the 4 lane highway to reach the bike lane since people drive like maniacs, so he stayed...
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What’s On My Hook: Granny Four Square Blanket
I was itching for a snuggly project when the universe put Lisa’s gorgeous Granny Four Square Blanket before my eyes. This project was absolutely perfect for me because I always seem to bite off more...
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