Here’s a question for all of you crocheters. Did you spend the months leading up to the holidays creating handmade crochet items everyone in your family — but nothing for you? If it’s been a while since you last made something just for you, then it’s time to make a promise. Replenish your wardrobe by […]
There’s just something about a good book that has the ability to completely transport you to another place. Whether you like the feel of a book in your hand, you love the convenience of e-readers, you prefer to listen to audiobooks when you’re on the go, or all of the above, I think we can […]
Sometimes the easiest way to spruce up a room is to add a well-placed accent piece. Something simple like a crochet afghan can make all the difference in the world when displayed on a chair or couch in your living room. Today we’re bringing you a free afghan pattern from Yarnspirations! This gorgeous Irish Lace […]
Bags are an ever-popular crochet accessory and a way to elevate your look to the next level. With so many different style options, there’s a bag or purse style for every outfit and occasion: a sturdy messenger bag or backpack for work or school, a large and roomy tote bag for shopping trips or the […]
Skinny jeans may get all the press, but oversized crochet patterns are definitely worth a look this winter. We’re talking about sweaters, cardigans, scarves, and more that you will find are anything but form-fitting. Picture flowing ponchos, scarves that can almost be mistaken for blankets, and sweaters with plenty of arm room, and you’ve got […]
The Butterfly Wings Scarf is a quick and easy crochet scarf pattern to work up this weekend. Choose your two favorite colors of worsted weight yarn and get to work! Just one skein of each color is needed to work up this classic crochet scarf pattern. If you like this crocheted scarf, then be sure […]
I don’t know about you, but now that the holidays are over I’ve put myself on a personal spending freeze. That means no new accessories for a while, as much as I want to change up my winter wardrobe! I’m a big fan of the DIY option all year, but especially in times where I’m […]
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and let’s face it, it’s hard to figure out what to get for your guy. All of the advertisements and store displays this time of year are filled with jewelry, roses, pinks, and chocolates, which might be inspiring if you’re shopping for a lady but are a little […]
I don’t know about you, but the kitchen is the room of the house that I end up spending the most time in. I love to cook and even when I’m not cooking or cleaning, I sometimes find that it’s nice to sit at the counter when I’m on the computer or reading a book […]
When I think of February 14, I think of Valentine’s Day cards, dinner at a favorite restaurant, boxes of chocolate, and long-stemmed roses (please tell me I’m not alone!). While those are all tried-and-true ways of celebrating the occasion, they’re also predictable. Dull. Ho-hum. You get the picture. I’m thinking of making a change this […]
