This is the time of year when it finally hits me that the holidays are almost here. Of course, I’m not ready—I feel like I just cleared out the Thanksgiving decorations, and now it’s time to dress up my living space for Christmas. My shopping list is still a mile long even after Black Friday, […]
29 Last-Minute Christmas Decor Patterns
Christmas is right around the corner—I know, I know, it snuck up on me too. I was so focused on Thanksgiving and then suddenly Christmas is just three weeks away! I know you might be starting to panic about everything you still have to do to get ready… well, don’t! It’s not too late to […]
A DIY Wreath for All Seasons: 16 Crochet Patterns
There’s nothing quite like a cheery wreath on your front door to create a welcoming, homey environment for your family and any guests you might have over. I know, I know: When the word “wreath” comes to mind, the first thing we think of is the traditional Christmas wreath tied with red ribbons. But if […]
#PomPomParty: 4 NEW Pom Pom and Tassel Crafts
It’s a Pom Pom Party! By now, you’ve probably seen a wellspring of pom pom and tassel projects as you’ve perused Pinterest, AllFreeCrochet, and FaveCrafts, among other crafty websites. Pom pom crafts are just plain adorable, which is why our friends at the Craft Yarn Council are throwing a #PomPomParty! Celebrate pom poms and tassels […]
The Best Flower Garden: 25 Crochet Flower Patterns
Whenever I start getting spring fever, I get the urge to grow flowers. I always start out with the best green-thumb intentions: seeds—check. Water pot—check. Adorable pot to grow things in—check, check, check. Somehow, things always get in the way, and I forget about the poor little guys until it’s too late. This year, my […]
18 DIY Dorm Decor Ideas
It’s getting to be that time of year again…school is almost in session! Do you know anyone that’s off to college this year? Whether it’s your child, niece nephew, or family friend, you’ll definitely want to check out these 18 DIY Dorm Decor Ideas. These crochet afghan patterns will make the best send off gifts […]
DIY Wall Art: Yarn Tapestries, Hangings, and More
There’s nothing quite as exciting, daunting, or satisfying as filling a gaping blank space on your walls. Still, selecting your artwork can prompt some anxious questions. Will you use family photos, classic prints, or new age paintings? Maybe an ironic thrift store find or some DIY canvas art? Don’t feel baffled by these art mediums. […]
DIY Party Decorations: Crochet Bunting Pattern
Party season is upon us… from all the summer babies, to birthday and graduation parties, and all the other countless reasons to have a summer BBQ. This year, spruce up your DIY party decorations with this quick-and-easy crochet bunting pattern. The color possibilities are endless, so you can whip one for each and every event. […]
Knit and Crochet Christmas Wreaths
This is the time of year when it finally hits me that the holidays are almost here. Of course, I’m not ready—I feel like I just cleared out the Thanksgiving decorations, and now it’s time to dress up my living space for Christmas. My shopping list is still a mile long even after Black Friday, […]
29 Last-Minute Christmas Decor Patterns
Christmas is right around the corner—I know, I know, it snuck up on me too. I was so focused on Thanksgiving and then suddenly Christmas is just three weeks away! I know you might be starting to panic about everything you still have to do to get ready… well, don’t! It’s not too late to […]