Although it was very long ago, I still remember the frustration I felt as a beginning knitter. I was so excited to be able to knit as quickly as my mom could. She made it look so easy and effortless with her click-clacking needles and flying fingers moving gracefully through colorful yarn. I was young […]
7 Fun & Easy Coffee Cozy Pattern Ideas
With temperatures expected to skyrocket into the 40s next week, it seems as if spring is finally starting to make an appearance. However, I don’t think we’re in for sunny days and picnics quite yet. As everyone knows, April showers bring May flowers, so I think we can expect a wet first few weeks of […]
Authentic English Home: Knit and Crochet Decor Worthy of Downton Abbey
There’s something romantic about English estates. Maybe it’s the gorgeous gardens in full bloom, or the rolling green hills of the surrounding countryside, or the fact that it looks like at any minute Colin Firth will come walking out the front gate dressed in a suit and cravat. Whatever the reason, it seems like every […]
Spring Renewal: DIY Home Décor Knitting Patterns
Every year like clockwork, I get the home improvement itch around mid-March. There’s something about the promise of spring that gets my creative juices flowing and puts me in the mood to decorate. I come from a family of DIY-ers, so I’ve always taken pride in seeing a project through from start to finish. Whether […]
DIY Decor You Can’t Miss: 19 Free Kitchen and Dining Patterns in AllFreeCrochet’s Latest eBook
Regardless of your cooking skills, you can’t deny that crocheting DIY decor items for your kitchen is fun and easy thing to do. Whether you prefer cooking or carry-out, you won’t be able to resist making any one our kitchen crochet patterns from AllFreeCrochet. Inside our latest eBook, you’ll find crochet dishcloths, crocheted coasters, cozies, […]
How to Crochet an Easy Flower Motif Granny Square Dishcloth
This project comes to us from Kathleen Mower. She enjoys all kinds of hand crafts, including crochet, and loves to make special gifts for friends and family. Kathleen works especially hard at reviving an old-fashioned tradition–creating a hope chest for her daughter. Stop by and see what she is up to at Miss Abigail’s Hope […]
Project of the Day: Flutter By Butterfly Discloth
Ah, the sweet scent of springtime finally permeates the air. The freshness of the flowers and the explosion of life and color and birdsong are completely diverting and utterly wonderful. Make sure you have plenty of time to get out and enjoy the weather by making this quick and easy crochet project for spring! Flutter […]