In another installment of my Crochet Cups, I present you with a set of Halloween versions!! Hopefully you have the hang of this pattern and can take these ideas and add on to them and make even more designs! Below I will show you how to make a Ghost, Frankenstein, Candy Corn, Cat, Jack-o-lantern, and Witch. Be sure to check out my Christmas Cups, Birthday Bear Cup, and Bunny Cup too if you aren't ... continue reading
Crochet Frankie Blankie
I'm diving right into Fall and Halloween crochet projects! This Frankenstein Crochet Blanket, which I nicknamed "The Frankie Blankie" is small and easy to gift but you can also double the pattern to make it bigger! Simple single crochet stitches are used for most of the main blanket and also for the embellishments. For the "hair" I created a chevron zig-zag pattern that I will walk you through in ... continue reading
Crochet Pencil Keychain
My kids are going back to school this week and I always like to send them with a little goodie for their teachers to celebrate the first day! Now that both my boys are in middle school, they each have 6 different teachers! And don't forget about the bus driver, office staff, and academic support educators! So this year I came up with a quick project that I could easily make multiples of: Crochet ... continue reading
August Summer Gnome C2C Crochet
We are soaking up that last bit of summer with our August Gnome! They are beach ready in their bikini, board shorts, and sunglasses! A few extra bonus designs as well that are too cute to leave out so be sure to scroll down! This is our 8th gnome and completes the second row of the blanket. 4 more gnomes to go in our #2022gnomeproject! Not sure what this gnome project is all about? Let me ... continue reading
Crochet Caron Simply Soft Scrunchies
I love that scrunchies are back in style and my daughter is reliving one of the biggest trends of my 1980's childhood. These oversized accessories are colorful, fun, and a less damaging alternative for pulling up hair in a ponytail. I have a super simple Crochet Scrunchie version here for you! You will need an elastic hair tie, some Caron Simply Soft Yarn, and a size F crochet hook. I chose Caron ... continue reading
Crochet Grinch Heart Pillow
“And what happened, then? Well, in Whoville they say – that the Grinch's small heart grew three sizes that day. And then – the true meaning of Christmas came through, and the Grinch found the strength of ten Grinches, plus two!” – How the Grinch Stole Christmas! I have one more Christmas in July project for you and then I promise to focus on the other seasons leading up to the holidays :) This ... continue reading