Summer is a fun time full of new adventures, long days, and a chance to breathe some fresh air. It’s also a great time to pull out knitting projects to work on in your free time. For me, summer is when I reevaluate where all of my projects are at and try to reorganize my […]
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 […]
Hey knitters, have you heard? Knit bag patterns are all the rage these days. Why spend a lot of money on a designer purse at a department store when you can make one yourself for a lot less money? Plus, when you knit a bag, you can personally decide on every detail and customize the […]
I don’t know about you, but I’m always rooting around in my purse to find spare change. I kept it in my wallet originally, but it got too bulky so now I just kind of toss it in my bag, which is NOT convenient if you need a vending machine snack in a hurry. If […]
Looking for a new purse for springtime? This Granny Heart Crochet Purse Pattern from Daisy Cottage Designs is a bright and cheery way to get ready for spring! If you want a crochet project that screams “sunshine,” the little daisy in the middle of this crochet purse pattern will brighten your day. The purse is […]
This Lucky Wristlet from Futuregirl is the perfect crochet accessory for the girl (or woman!) on the go. It’s got enough room for the essentials, but not much more so you don’t have to worry about getting bogged down by clutter (like I always do with my purse!) The ribbon accent gives it a chic […]
Bright and Cheery! There is no other way to describe this free crochet tote bag pattern. Whether you work up this fun tote to carry your newest work in project, to use as a library bag, or as a happy beach tote, you are sure to bring smiles to the faces of anyone who sees […]
We’re already in mid-July which means the year is more than half over; I still don’t understand how quickly time flies. I’ve barely had any time to work up crochet patterns in the first half of the year, but I truly hope I can do more in the second half. We’ve added so many new […]
One of the most exciting things about spring is the reemergence of Farmers Markets. Who doesn’t like taking a walk and getting fantastic fresh produce from a local source? Resourceful crafters can take their dedication to the environment to the next level by creating their own reusable shopping bags. Market bags are a great way […]
With spring right around the corner, I’ve got light and flowing knits in soft-colored neutrals on my mind. Although my own personal fashion preferences have changed over the years (I tend to get tired of certain looks), the bohemian style has always been a constant. Drapey fabrics offer tons of room for creativity and layering […]
