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  • My Favorites

    My Favorites

    With the holidays approaching I thought I would share some of my favorite yarns, Crochet/knit accessories, and just other things that I use and enjoy. So, if you are looking for something for a gift, for yourself, or just for fun check these out. Full disclosure here, I am a member of the Scheepjes Designer…

  • Chasing Starlight Wrap

    Chasing Starlight Wrap

    May I introduce you to my newest pattern, “Chasing a Starlight”, this pattern is a motif-based crochet pattern with a unique construction technique involving a join-as-you-go method. Once you have learned the technique, I think that it is a simple yet satisfying pattern to make. The pattern is for a wrap, but the motifs could…

  • Scheepjes Festival of Lights CAL: Week 6, Extended Diamond Motifs

    Scheepjes Festival of Lights CAL: Week 6, Extended Diamond Motifs

    Happy CAL day!  This is the last week of motifs and there are only 8 of them to make. We will finish up the motifs by making the Extended Diamonds.  This motif may look familiar to you because they are the Popcorn diamond motif with an extra few rows added to them. These extra-large diamonds…

  • Scheepjes Unity “Jessica” Colorway and Pattern Sneak Peak

    Scheepjes Unity “Jessica” Colorway and Pattern Sneak Peak

    I have something very exciting to tell you! Scheepjes has renamed the former “Our Tribe” yarn to “Unity”.  At the same time, some of the colorways are being renamed for some of the newer Scheepjes Designer Collective members, our wonderful facebook moderators, and featured community members. So now I have a Scheepjes Unity color way…

  • Scheepjes Festival of Lights CAL: Week 5, Diamond Motifs

    Scheepjes Festival of Lights CAL: Week 5, Diamond Motifs

    This week we are making all the Diamonds.  This motif is a much plainer diamond that provides some breathing space or a harmonious pause to all the texture of the square and popcorn diamond. So once again we will be focusing on shape this week and using the same techniques to get those nice sharp…

  • Scheepjes Festival of Lights CAL: Week 3, Square Motifs

    Scheepjes Festival of Lights CAL: Week 3, Square Motifs

    It’s CAL day again!  This week we are making all the squares.  The triangle motif was all about the shape, the square motif is all about the texture.  It is full of back post stitches and popcorn stitches.  Take a moment to read the tips on gauge this week as we now need to make…