Single crochet is one of the first stitches most crocheters learn. It’s great for a beginner to be able to make a finished item. So I have collected some patterns made mostly with single crochet. Here is the Stitchopedia post that teaches single crochet. There is a video, written instructions, and step-by-step photos! Here are the names and links of each pattern, along with a little something that each designer has to say about them.
This six petal flower can be it’s own finished item, such as a coaster, an applique, a pin, a hair clip, bunting, or so many other items. In addition it can be used within other patterns. This flower can be made with or without a second layer flower worked out of the top of the first round. There is a video to show the main flower, a second video to show the layered flower, a written pattern, and a chart … Read more
I love sprucing up my home with knit and crochet touches! In honour of that, here is a round up of knit and crochet patterns for your home! Here are the names and links of each pattern, along with a little something that each designer has to say about them. PLUS: There are a few bonus patterns at the end of this post! 1) Crocheted Bathroom Garbage Pail Cover ~ Free crochet pattern from Cre8tion Crochet Dress Up That Garbage Can with … Read more
I have been having fun with the Facebook TBT (Throw Back Thursday) trend. I have been sharing some of my older patterns on Thursdays that some of my newer followers may not have seen yet. Really I have just been doing this on Facebook and Twitter, but this week, it is going to spill on over here. This is today’s TBT pattern: So, how does that relate to today’s blog post? Well, Kyla LOVES those hearts. So much so that … Read more
Stars and Stripes BuntingCrochet PatternEasy Skill LevelDesigned by Jessie Rayot Show off your patriotic pride with this quick and easy Stars and Stripes Bunting! The stars are motifs that can be made in a solid color; in a red, white, and blue variegated yarn; or you can even make each of the 3 rounds a different color: one red, one white, and one blue. The stripes come in at the ribbon holding the stars together. Again you can make it … Read more
It’s coming…Craft Fair Season!!! Let’s get ready together. Here is a round up of free patterns to make craft fair goods. I have broken down the list into three categories by how long they take, less then 30 minutes, half an hour to an hour, and 1 ~2 hours. To see the patterns, just click on the photos! In the spirit of sharing, if you make any of these items to sell at craft fairs, share the photos in our Facebook … Read more
I ran across this image the other day. I had to snag it. After all, it is so much the story of my life. Yet for some reason, my home looks nothing like Wonderland… This past Sunday was one of my Fiber Arts days at InsaniTea. While there I had to take a snap of the back of Travis’s laptop. It just always makes me giggle, it has so much personality.
