When I started designing crochet blankets, I knew that I needed to include designs for animal lovers. The first one up, because I received so many requests is the Cat's Meow Blanket. When the request for a cat blanket came in, I knew that it needed to feature to ever…
Over the last several years I have designed numerous crochet graph blankets that use a unique crochet stitch. These designs are so fun and unique and have become very popular to make. Each pattern includes photo tutorials for the stitches and color changes, but I still receive many questions that…
Over the years I have designed many blankets that have either a mountain or wildlife theme to them. I love making these, but sometimes I want a smaller project to work on. So, pillow covers are a great option. It is a much smaller project, but of course I want…
As an avid crocheter who has to have something on my hook at all times, I was so excited when my son asked me to make him something! I have 2 teenage sons and a husband who have a bazillion, yes I really do mean a bazillion, baseball caps. They…
Giving the gift of something handmade always adds a very personal touch to a gift to new parents. Having a new baby is always such a blessing that you want to cherish and hold onto forever. Baby hats has always been a go-to gift for me. You can usually see…
A couple months back, I had a Stitch A Day event where I shared new crochet stitches. This was so much fun, no one wanted it to end. I started to receive requests for more specific stitches including a few suggestions for different Borders and Edges. So here we go,…
Have you ever worked on a crochet project and was done and thought to yourself, "it needs a little something more, maybe a border"? At this crossroad, you decide to search for something fun, quick and nice looking that will complete your projects in a perfect way. Well, I may…
Crochet blankets are a popular item to crochet. Crocheting a special blanket for a new arrival in a family, or for a close friend, can become an heirloom that will be treasured for years. I still have the blanket my Great Grandmother crocheted for me when I was born and…
Crochet puff stitches are very popular because they create a texture and provide a cozy look to your project. It is such a popular stitch that is found in numerous crochet patterns ranging from home decor, garments to wearables. Often, puff stitches are nestled between the puff stitches of the…
Did you know that the month of March is officially, National Crochet Month? Well, this year, come along and celebrate all month long with me. It is going to be fun, each day I will post a new stitch tutorial for you to try out. Each tutorial will have a…
The Space Blanket crochet pattern that was recently released has been a huge hit. I think it is because of its unique construction and the fact that it is for children of all ages. These features always make for a great gift, whether it is for a baby shower or…
If you've been following me and my designs, you know that I am a little obsessed with designing blankets. I also have a passion for hosting crochet along's. I just love having the chance to teach fellow crocheters something new. Then seeing them finish projects in a group setting. So,…
Making blankets for kids can be so much fun. But, finding unique crochet designs can be more challenging. However, if you saw my last design, the Rainbow Hope Blanket, you know how much I love taking a traditional theme but creating it in a unique way. I took the same…
Rainbows are a sign of hope. Many of us feel a spark of excitement when we see one stretch over the sky, and we take a minute to appreciate its beauty. My latest design was created to embrace the beauty of a rainbow and to create a crochet blanket for…
I recently moved into a new home that my husband and I had custom built. It's our dream home and we are slowly getting it all furnished. One thing we are still in need of is an ottoman as my husband loves to prop his feet up while lounging in…