My sister is having a baby this August (yay!) So I’ve decided to learn how to crochet so I can make something special for our future bundle of joy. I want it to be something special – something that looks a little more fancy than your basic crochet project. After doing some research, I’ve found that the V-stitch is just […]
When do you typically open a bottle of wine? At dinner? When guests come over? On a Friday after a hard week at work? May 25 is National Wine Day, and I’m sure many people will be celebrating with a bottle of their favorite white or red. As you relax and sip your drink, why not take […]
I love walking around barefoot, and with the warmer weather arriving there is no better time to make a few pairs of these beautiful crochet barefoot sandals! Perfect for a day at the beach, a bar-b-que, an outdoor wedding or even just around the house! What better way to make your feet look and feel […]
This groovy crochet granny square is the pattern you need if you want to make a fun and funky afghan! The Floral Kaleidoscope Afghan Square from Gleeful Things combines a delicate floral motif with a bold color scheme that all comes together in a truly unique way. You could alternate the order of the colors […]
Hey there! I’m Bethany from Haute Kippy here again to share a new crochet pattern with you. In my debut guest post, I offered a pattern for one of my favorite accessories—boot cuffs. If you missed that post, they’re called the “Sweet Scallops” Boot Cuffs. This pattern is going to give you a quick and easy stitch fix. It’s time […]
Treat yourself to this stylish crochet cowl! The Winter Berry Cowl is a fantastic crochet pattern to work up this season because it’s both trendy and functional. Wrap this cozy cowl around your neck and stay warm all day long. The Winter Berry Cowl can be made using any color of worsted weight yarn you […]
Happy Friday, yarnies! The chilly weather is here to stay, which means it’s time to break out your fall and winter wardrobe for good. If you’re looking to add some new pieces to your collection this season, you’ll love this free pattern from our friends at Red Heart! Colorful, classy, and perfect for layering, a […]
We’ve put together some of our easiest crochet granny squares, and you’re in for a treat. These free patterns are both cute and perfect for beginner crocheters, and great for quick projects. You can’t go wrong with easy crochet granny square patterns! These are just a few of the many easy squares you’ll find in […]
Hello all! It’s Bethany again, the blogger behind Whistle and Ivy. I was thinking today about how much I am grateful for seasons. Isn’t it wonderful? Just about the time you are fed up with the current temperatures, the world shifts and gives you a lovely change (at least here in Northern Utah). As much […]
Take the traditional hobby of crochet and combine it with high-tech gear, and what do you get? Crochet tablet cases, laptop sleeves, and so much more, of course! If you thought crochet was limited to creating scarves, cowls, and socks, then you need to discover the creative and amazing world of crochet electronics patterns. With […]
