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New Project Spotlight: Linen Stitch Crochet Blanket
Today’s New Project Spotlight is shining the light on the Linen Stitch crochet blanket. This stitch is also known as the Moss Stitch, also known as the Granite Stitch. Do…
5 Ways to Make Crocheting on the Road Easy
What do you most get excited about when you know you’re headed on vacation or a road trip? Is it the destination, or is it the crocheting you’ll get done…
New Project Spotlight: Crochet Infinity Scarf
In today’s New Project Spotlight, we’re shining the light on the Crochet Infinity Scarf from Jamey over at Dabbles and Babbles. I’ve made two of these scarves from thicker weight…
New Project Spotlight: Crochet Copper Beech Cowl
Today’s New Project Spotlight shines the light on the Copper Beech Cowl from Lion Brand. This is an easy cowl and an even easier pattern to follow. The autumn-like colors…
How to Crochet a Slouchy Hat for 18″ Dolls
Today we have another crochet accessory for an 18” doll: the crochet slouchy hat. This is another really simple pattern that can be whipped up rather quickly. I’ve mentioned before…
How to Crochet a Poncho for 18″ dolls
In today’s project we are going to crochet a poncho for an 18″ doll. This poncho can also be converted into a cowl by simply folding it in half when…
How you can organize crochet patterns
Today we’re going to talk about how I organize crochet patterns, and how you can too. These techniques can also apply to any of your craft pattern hobbies — knitting,…
Lemon Peel and Star Stitch Crochet Blanket
In today’s New Project Spotlight we are shining the light on a stitch combo using the lemon peel stitch (my favorite!) and the star stitch. I learned how to use…
What makes a great crochet project?
Today, I’m sharing my perspective on what I think makes a great crochet project. What makes some crocheted projects look like modern art and a coveted design, but others, well,…
Feelings about gifting handmade
How many of us have gifted handmade items and wondered whether they were ever used or appreciated? It’s hard not to wonder, especially if you never see the item in…
