I have been trying to figure out a way to make a crochet sandwich bag that is reusable so that I don’t have to keep using plastic baggies and I think I finally figured it out! So, here is my take on a crochet reusable sandwich wrap, that can help me ditch the plastic! The … Read More about Crochet Reusable Sandwich Wrap
Crochet Honeycomb Trellis Stitch Tutorial
I love this stitch! No, seriously, I love it! This honeycomb trellis stitch is perfect for cotton yarns or bulky yarns. The stiffer or larger yarns help it hold its shape and keep that open feel with more structure than a lace look. This stitch works great in a variety of projects and I will … Read More about Crochet Honeycomb Trellis Stitch Tutorial
Yarn Trip! The Yarn Club, Virginia Beach
If you are planning a trip to the Virginia Beach area any time soon, make a note to stop by this charming local yarn shop on your trip! Sure, the beach is great, but if you are a yarn lover, then The Yarn Club is a must see on your trip! I was in Virginia … Read More about Yarn Trip! The Yarn Club, Virginia Beach
Bahama Waves Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern
I am so happy to share this Bahama Waves Crochet Baby Blanket pattern with you. This pattern is a great option for a crochet baby blanket and the soft, subtle chevron is perfect for a baby blanket. This pattern was created to be featured as part of the International Crochet Month Designer Showcase. The Crochet … Read More about Bahama Waves Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern
Crochet Puff Stitch Wave Tutorial
Crochet Puff Stitch Wave Tutorial Abbreviations st(s) – stitch(es) ch – chain sc – single crochet dc – double crochet dc2tog – double crochet two together hdc3tog – half double crochet three together Special Stitches dc2tog – yarn over, insert hook in st and yarn over and pull through, then yarn over and pull through … Read More about Crochet Puff Stitch Wave Tutorial
Two-Toned Textured Cowl Crochet Pattern
After working on a few projects using thinner yarns, I was ready to jump back in to a bulky yarn project. So, I decided to design this really chunky textured cowl that is super fast to crochet and super textured. This cowl uses a front post and back post raised technique that is staggered to … Read More about Two-Toned Textured Cowl Crochet Pattern
Tunisian Crochet Terms and Abbreviations
Now that you know more about Tunisian Crochet and what tools you’ll need, you’ll also need to learn the terms that go along with this craft. Just like in knitting and standard crochet, there are Tunisian crochet terms and abbreviations you’ll want to familiarize yourself with so you can read patterns. Fear not though, many … Read More about Tunisian Crochet Terms and Abbreviations
Tunisian Crochet Hooks and Tools
You’ve discovered a different form of crochet and you’re ready to jump right into learning this fabulous stitch method. But wait, what hooks and tools do you need for Tunisian crochet? Besides the obvious yarn, you’ll pretty much need all the essential tools you use in standard crochet and knitting, except for one major thing: … Read More about Tunisian Crochet Hooks and Tools