Hi guys! I don’t normally give updates on patterns in the works because sometimes I scrap them, but I wanted to give you an update on a blanket that I’m working on: The Zig and Zag Blanket. Mostly because this one is going to be published. I will not rest until it is complete – …
Hi friend! Today, I saw this comment on one of my crochet videos: “Tried for 3 hours and couldn’t even get past the first 2:09 minutes. I’m feeling very disappointed in myself…” This comment made me sad because feeling disappointed in yourself hurts. I struggle with it, and I know so many others do too. …
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Hi guys! I had the pleasure of reading Elisa Rose’s newest book, Crochet Your Way Into a Buyer’s Heart with Amigurumi. In this post, I’ll share my honest book review of this 8 step guide to creating your own amigurumi crochet business. Disclaimer: Thank you to Elisa Rose for gifting me a copy of her …
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Hi guys! The puff stitch is one of my most used stitches, so it’s about time I added it to our crochet stitch dictionary. In this post, you’ll learn how to crochet the puff stitch in 2 ways: pulling through all the loops at once; and pulling through every loop, except the last loop. The …
Hi guys! If you are looking for an easy way to improve the look of your finished crochet projects, then standing crochet stitches will be a game changer for you. In this post, you’ll learn how to make a standing single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet, and triple crochet. There are step-by-step pictures, and …
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Hi guys! If you are having trouble accessing a crochet or knit pattern that you purchased from Etsy, you have come to the right place. This tutorial will walk you through how to find and download your pattern or digital file from Etsy, along with how to contact the shop owner if you cannot access …
Interested in learning how to change colour in crochet? You’ve come to the right place! In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to change colour at any time throughout a crochet project. Whether you need to add a new skein onto your project, change colour at the end or mid-way through a row / round, the …
Hi guys! If you are making a project with granny squares, and sewing isn’t your strong suit, I think you’ll love this join as you go method (JAYGO). This is the same method I used to attach my Polka Dottie Granny Squares to make a blanket. So for those making their own Polka Dottie Blankets, …
Hi guys! I am hosting a Pot Holders Galore Crochet-along, which features 6 different pot holder designs. These pot holders range in size from 6″ – 7.5″ in length and width. If you would like to crochet a custom sized pot holder, this post is for you. Customization instructions will be given for each specific …
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Hi guys! If you long for straight edges when you crochet, you’ve come to the right place. Today, you’ll learn an easy way to create straight edges when crocheting with the single crochet stitch. Let’s dive in! I rarely use the single crochet stitch, let alone make an entire blanket with it. But when I …
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