I got this book, The Cool Girl’s Guide to Crochet, a while back for my birthday, and I have been meaning to share my thoughts about it. Overall, it’s a fun book.
The beginning of the book gives some basic tutorials on crocheting, which is helpful for anyone getting into crochet. I have heard [...]
Earth Day is just around the corner (April 22nd). In honor of Earth Day, I thought I’d highlight some of the crafts you can make from used material. Craft something that’s earth friendly today!
PAPER CRAFT IDEAS
Tealight Decoration using recycled cardboard tubing.
Magazine Bowl - a bowl made of magazine pages. Amazing!
Make your own Paper - Use [...]
I’m having my first baby in August. Because of that, a lot of my craft ideas have turned toward baby things. What I’d like to make is a baby hat that won’t be too warm to wear during the summer. Here are three different crochet patters I’m thinking about. Ignoring the color (because I’ll probably [...]
I am still deeply in love with crochet I just love the simplicity of it; 1 hook 1 skein of yarn and off you go. Anyway a little while ago I crocheted this seamless bag with chunky wool and a huge hook but never wrote a pattern down. The size is 37cm wide by 31cm [...]
Here is a tutorial for a little bee I have written myself the other day. Please find a photo below of what the end result should look like. I used some scrap yarn I picked up from the thrift store and 4mm hook. I am very curious to see what you think or maybe I forgot [...]
I just found out this week is National Crochet week so I’d better start hooking away and see if I can find a nice and quick tutorial. I am not a very good crocheter and with not good I actually mean not very fast but I do enjoy it.
So here are some excellent links to [...]
I was looking around on the internet when I found a link to this page http://www.kissyourshadow.com/stripe_maker.php
I think it’s awesome and a great tool for knitters and crocheters who want to have a look what their stripey pattern is going to look like!
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