If you’re attending a bridal shower in the next few months, then you might wonder how you can give a present that the happy couple is sure to love. You could purchase an item from the registry, but that takes away some of the fun out of the gift-giving experience, doesn’t it? Looking for the […]
Babypalooza! 13 Pastel Crochet Baby Blankets
Spring is fast approaching, which means one big thing in the world of crochet: it’s time to start making your baby gifts! Spring is a really popular time of year for baby showers, baby birthday parties, and other celebrations (such as Easter) for which giving a gift could be appropriate. There’s no better gift for […]
16 Spring Crochet Patterns You’ll Love To Wear
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 creating an […]
Crochet Pattern of the Day: Butterfly Wings Scarf
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 […]
One-Skein Wonders: 12 Free Crochet Patterns
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 I’m especially a fan times […]
Our Favorite Crochet Bag Patterns
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 […]
17 Oversized Crochet Patterns You’ll Love
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; every pattern you will find is 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 […]
Literary Chic: 16 Patterns for Book Lovers
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 […]
Valentine’s Day Gifts for Him: 7 Quick Crochet Patterns
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 […]
17 Easy Crochet Patterns for Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Gifts
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 […]