Something I have always wanted to do with crochet, is make things that would become family heirlooms. This Crochet Christmas Hexagon Blanket is exactly that! My hope is that this crochet throw is something special that will come out every year, become part of our holiday memories and one day be a common item seen …
Another Beautiful Project! This Diamond Crochet Sweater Free Pattern is now part of the Life and Yarn Blog and I am so excited to finally release this trendy collared turtleneck pullover sweater to you! This intermediate level crochet pattern uses back and forth rows and in the round crochet to create a beautiful knit-look sweater. …
Looking for a Free Crochet Gnome Pattern? Use this one to make a Crochet DIY Christmas Gnome for any season or holiday! I made my Crochet Christmas Gnome using classic Christmas colors and I love how he came out! What I love about this pattern is you can use any weight yarn, just be sure …
Have you ever wondered “What is Crochet Gauge?” or “How to use gauge to make another size?” If so, then this Free Easy Alpine Stitch Crochet Pillow Pattern is perfect for you to learn how to use gauge to customize your crochet projects! I love making pillow covers, but pillows and even blankets are one …
Have you ever wondered “Can a Beginner Crochet a Sweater?” Maybe you have come across a Top Down Yoke like I used in this Free Crochet Sweater Pattern and thought, “that pattern looks hard!” Well, if you can crochet in the round, count and aren’t scared to follow each round instruction closely, I bet you …
Fall is upon us which means it is time to break out the handmade crochet home decor! What screams fall more than a Crochet Pumpkin!? That is why I am so excited to share my New Free Crochet Pumpkin Pattern with you using Alpine Stitch Crochet! This quick crochet project is perfect to learn this …
PHEW! I cannot believe that my hand drawn coloring book “Color Now, Crochet Later“ is available! Well for pre-order at least! If you remember a while back, there was a time when I was having a lot of trouble with my hand, this was why. I was spending so much time drawing that my hand …
Do you like Fold Up or Fold Down Slouchy Beanies? For me it really depends on the style and the yarn, but if my littles are wearing the hat then I prefer a fold up brim. A fold up brim beanie seems to stay on a toddler and child’s head so much better than a …