Michaels Craft Store has some new yarns that are coming soon to stores! Bernat Forever Fleece Finer is a dream to work with and as soon as I saw this beautiful light blue color, I knew it would be perfect for baby mittens and matching booties! The yarn is incredibly soft and easy to crochet with. Make multiple sets and sizes for the littlest ones in your life and keep those tiny ... continue reading
Crochet Polar Bear Pocket Pillow
Here is a sweet project you can make with your Polar Bear Applique: A Polar Bear Pocket Pillow! Yep, the pillow has a fun and functional pocket on the backside! A great place to keep a book for readers of any age! Plus I added tiny crochet hearts on the front of the pillow to make it perfect for Valentine's gifting! GET THE POLAR BEAR APPLIQUE PATTERN HERE To make the pillow you ... continue reading
Crochet Valentine O’Go Owl
I've created a Valentine version of Ollie the O'Go Owl! It's really very easy to customize this cutie and I love seeing all the different colorways of O'Go yarn you've been using! This is color Fired Clay and just one O'Go is all you need to make 1 Owl AND the extra hearts. In fact, you can make more than one heart with your leftover Bernat Blanket O'Go yarn. The pattern is simple and I've created ... continue reading
Crochet Polar Bear Applique
I am having so much fun crocheting winter projects! Here I turned my Teddy Bear appliqué into a Polar Bear! The stitch count is a little different so I am posting an entirely new tutorial. I'll be using this beary-cute guy on the front of a pillow (which I will be sure to post when it's done.) You could use this for so many projects! I think it would be adorable on the corner of a baby blanket. ... continue reading
January Winter Gnome Crochet Hook and C2C
Are you ready for a BIG collaboration?! I am thrilled to announce that Jennifer from Day by Day Clay and Crochet and I have teamed up for a HUGE year-long project! Each month Jen will create a Gnome Polymer Clay Crochet Hook and I will created a matching Gnome Corner-to-Corner Crochet square (it's actually more of a rectangle). We are focusing on holiday and seasonal gnome designs so for the month ... continue reading
Crochet Snow-Speckled Hat
Recently I was browsing the Yarnspirations.com website, looking for some cute winter crochet patterns and stumbled upon this adorable Snow-Speckled Hat! Only problem was that it was a knit pattern... and.. well.. I don't knit (yet!) So I contacted my friends over at Yarnspirations headquarters and asked them if I could come up with a crochet version and they said yes! With just a slight change in ... continue reading