Christmas yarn has officially arrived! Bernat Blanket has four new shades that are perfect for holiday crochet and knit projects, and I am loving this mix of festive solids and colorful dots. The new shades are Holiday Dot, Holly Wreath Dot, Ice Blue Dot, and Khaki Green. Holiday Dot has that classic Christmas red, green and white combination, while Holly Wreath Dot flips things around with ... continue reading

Easy Crochet Candy Corn Treat Pouch – Made From a Simple Tube!
Here’s a sweet little Halloween project that is almost too easy! This Crochet Candy Corn Treat Pouch starts as nothing more than a simple tube of single crochet. Once you flatten and stitch the bottom closed, fill it with candy, and pinch the top closed in the opposite direction, it magically takes on a cute candy corn shape! These would be so fun for classroom treats, Halloween party favors, ... continue reading

Named in the Top 100 Crochet Influencers of 2026
What a fun surprise! I’m so excited to share that FeedSpot has named me #3 on their list of the Top 100 Crochet Influencers in 2026! Seeing Sarah Zimmerman/Repeat Crafter Me listed among so many talented crochet creators is such an honor. I’ve been sharing my crochet projects here for over a decade, and none of this would be possible without all of YOU who continue to crochet along with me, ... continue reading

Merry Fishmas! Crochet Under the Sea Christmas Ornaments
What started as one little Christmas tree ornament has somehow turned into an entire Under the Sea Christmas collection… and I am completely on board! After sharing the new Red Heart All-in-One Star Gaze yarn, I knew I wanted to use it to make a Christmas tree ornament. I’ve made little tree ornaments with the other All-in-One yarns in the past, so of course Star Gaze needed its turn. But ... continue reading

I’m Starstruck! Meet Red Heart All-in-One Star Gaze Yarn
I am absolutely giddy about this new addition to the Red Heart All in One family! Meet Red Heart All in One Star Gaze. A brand-new color-changing yarn that creates the sweetest star granny squares, with the yarn doing all the color work for you!>>> Check Out Red Heart All in One Star Gaze Yarn at Yarnspirations <<< I was already a big fan of the original Red Heart All in One Granny ... continue reading

Crochet Mushroom Covers + Faux Pumpkin Stems for Fall Decor
It’s officially autumn! And apparently that means I need to make just one more pumpkin. You may remember my Bernat Cottage Crochet Pumpkin from a few weeks ago. While I was making that pumpkin, I stumbled across these beautiful faux pumpkin stems on Amazon from a small handmade business called Your Heart’s Content. I loved how easily the stem gave my crochet pumpkin that finished, realistic ... continue reading



