Crochet

A couple of days ago, I made the mistake of trying to learn the jasmine stitch while watching a tv show. I still really want to learn the jasmine stitch, but wanted something a little easier for a washcloth or something similar to make while watching (being distracted by) my show. After a few variations, I decided to use a combination of simple stitches both for visual appeal and overall simplicity. This washcloth pattern can also be used as an oversized potholder, as it's ma

It's been a while since I've crocheted a stuffy and I have to say, it takes a lot more time to make one than I remember! I enjoyed making this teddy though! I'm a little limited on my brown yarns at the moment so my choices were either tan or dark brown, and I thought the dark brown would look better. I like how this shade of brown makes the white accents of the bear really pop. This isn't the first teddy I've made, but the first one I made with a lot less experience so it's

The first year I was married, I bought several picture ornaments. This was partially because I didn't have a lot of Christmas ornaments at the time, and because I wanted more pictures of my husband and I around the house! I haven't bought many ornaments since, but I did find this cute idea for crocheted picture ornaments that I thought was wonderful! This one didn't take me long to do at all. I was able to watch a Christmas movie, take a hot cocoa break, and still finish the

Lately, I've been using my tablet more and more - for reading, looking for ideas on Pinterest to create, or just watching movies. I especially like using it for Pinterest ideas though. It's nice to have the bigger screen without having to carry my laptop around. However, I don't have a case for it. This pop tart tablet sleeve has been perfect for storing my tablet when it's not in use! It's not very bulky either, making it easy to store. This project is easily customizable; f

This project made me so happy to complete! Even after finishing the little basket I was overwhelmed by the absolute cuteness of this...

I've been crocheting a lot lately for custom orders I've been getting, so it's nice when I can take a moment to make something small for...

Crochet purses are so much fun to make! If I didn't make them for others, I would definitely have a stack of crochet purses just sitting...

This bunny was too simple not to post, and it turned out so cute! All you need to know is how to crochet a square in single crochet! This...

I can't get over how cute this dino lovey turned out! It was my first time crocheting eyes for a stuffed animal, and honestly, it wasn't...

With all Joann's stores closing down, I went to see what kind of sales they had a few weeks ago. I've always wanted to try a Woobles...

I bought the yarn for this a little over a year ago! It's the Premier Puzzle yarn in their crossword color. At the time, I wasn't sure...

This project, like so many of my other projects, was inspired by a picture I found on Pinterest. The pattern they used was different, of...

It can be difficult to memorize every single crochet abbreviation used in patterns. I know I don't have them all memorized. That's why I...

Ever since I crocheted my chicken potholder earlier this year, I've been wanting to make chicken stuffies. I still have a lot of Bernat...

I've been making a lot of ornaments this week! I wanted to learn how to make these last year, but I was so busy crocheting Christmas...

These snowflakes turned out so cute as ornaments, I might have to make more to create a garland with! They're a little more complex than...

I actually wanted to make this pattern last December, but I was so busy crocheting Christmas gifts for family that I ran out of time!...

Whether you're new to crochet, or a beginner, this ornament only requires two stitches to make. It's very quick and simple, making it a...

A couple of years ago, I saw that a lot of the crochet community was trying something called hexagon cardigans. I saw some really cute...

I don't crochet bags or purses very often, so I forgot how pretty the crochet makes them turn out. This mushroom bag in particular turned...