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Crocheting Flowers
I like to crochet flowers. They are fun a quick, can be used for lots of things and are great for using up scraps. The flowers featured here are actually an example of trying to do a little too much and running out of time. They are using leftover yarn from a metropolis or Organicon…
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Honey Mesquite & Trumpet Snowflakes; Snowfall 2024 CAL in the Forest, Day 2
Today’s snowflakes for the Crochet A-Long / Make A-long are the Honey Mesquite and Trumpet Snowflakes. The Honey Mesquite snowflake pattern is free below. The Trumpet Snowflake pattern is exclusive to the eBook available on Ravelry and Etsy. Related Links Pattern Support Video Tutorials: Complete video tutorials are available on my YouTube Channel for Honey…
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London Plane & Oak Snowflakes; Snowfall 2024 CAL in the Forest, Day 1
Today’s snowflakes for the Crochet A-Long / Make A-long are the London Plane and Oak Snowflakes. The London Plane snowflake pattern is free below. The Oak Snowflake pattern is exclusive to the eBook available on Ravelry and Etsy. If you purchase the eBook you will get all 12 patterns right away. Related Links Pattern Support…
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Scheepjes Festival of Lights CAL: Week 8, Border Motifs
For the last official and 8th week the Festival of Lights CAL I will show you how to make the border. Don’t worry, even though this is the last official week of the CAL that just means it is the last pattern release day. The patterns, blogs posts, video tutorials will remain available and free…
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Snowfall 2024: in the Forest, Information & Announcement
It is almost December, and it is just about snowflake time again! My annual Snowfall CAL will start in a week. To make things a bit simpler for me this year I have decided that this will be a CAL/MAL hybrid. All the information you need before we get started is below. CAL/MAL Information The…
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Scheepjes Festival of Lights CAL: Week 7, Joining Motifs
For the Festival of Lights CAL for Week 7 I am finally going to talk about Joining (and Blocking). On here and in the video tutorial and this week I go into a lot of detail about how I like to block the motifs and the joining method, including some tips for troubleshooting if/when you…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…