Can you believe Caron Cakes is celebrating its 10th birthday on October 10th?! For nearly a decade, these colorful yarn cakes have been inspiring crocheters and knitters to create beautiful projects with all those gorgeous color changes baked right into the yarn! To celebrate this milestone, Caron is adding even more treats to the party. Look for new varieties including Caron Toffee Cakes, ... continue reading
Halloween Porch Goose C2C Crochet Panel
I’m starting a new C2C project and I thought why wait until it’s finished to share it?! Porch geese are everywhere right now, and of course I had to turn one into a C2C crochet graph! I’m starting with this Halloween witch goose, complete with her witch hat, cape and pumpkin trick-or-treat bucket. This is very much a work in progress, but since C2C blankets take some time, I wanted to share ... continue reading
Bernat Blanket Matte & Shiny Crochet Pumpkin
We have officially entered the “ber” months, which means I am more than ready for pumpkins and fall decorating! And apparently I’m on a mission to turn all the new Yarnspirations yarns into pumpkins. After making my Bernat Cottage Crochet Pumpkin, I wanted to try the same general construction with another new yarn: Bernat Blanket Matte & Shiny. And THIS one just screams fall!>>> ... continue reading
Bernat Cottage Crochet Pumpkin
It’s pumpkin season! When I first saw the new Bernat Cottage yarn from Yarnspirations, I immediately thought of fall. The soft, marled colors have such a pretty rustic, country-home look, and I knew they would make a beautiful crochet pumpkin. >>> Check out Bernat Cottage Yarn HERE on Yarnspirations.com <<< And while this pumpkin may look a little complicated, the construction is ... continue reading
Pac-Man Inspired Ghosts Crochet Hat
Blinky, Pinky, Inky and Clyde have joined the crochet party! After finishing my Ghosts in a Row Crochet Hat, I couldn't stop thinking about another version of those little pixel ghosts. With a few color changes, some blue maze-wall details and tiny embroidered pupils, they transformed into the colorful ghosts we all recognize from the classic arcade game! For this version, I used the same ... continue reading
Crochet Curling Stone Applique
I'm a little late getting this month's square finished, but Square #8 of our Winter Activities Crochet-Along is finally here! We're heading back to the ice for another favorite winter sport: curling! This Crochet Curling Stone Appliqué is a simple design, but I love how recognizable it is with the two shades of gray and bright red handle. It's a fun addition to our collection of winter ... continue reading
