Galler Yarns is a company that was new to me.  They sent me a skein of delicious Inca Gold Cotton.  I wasn’t sure it would be delicious since I am not a fan of crocheting with  cotton yarn.  … Read More...

The latest issue of Crochet Today! Magazine arrived in my mailbox today. Had to hustle all afternoon, chasing computer problems and running weekend errands til I could sit down to page through it. Several really good projects I wanted … Read More...

A baby owl or an owl for a baby—no matter how you look at it, this design is absolutely adorable! Owls continue to be a huge trend in baby accessories and décor, and it’s easy to see why. … Read More...

The latest issue of Crochet! Magazine is a stunner!  You’re sure to enjoy several of the designs in this issue.  I just received my subscription copy in today’s mail and I’m excited to pull out some yarn to get … Read More...

The winner of the February Pattern Giveaway is ……… drum roll please…………..

Misty of
crazecrafts.us

She’ll receive a Free Downloadable Pattern Pack from Kristin at  WWW.RAKJpatterns.com .

Misty, please email me at [email protected] so I can forward your … Read More...

If you love to crochet cardigans, this might be your new favorite book!  Lisa Gentry has designed 15 garments for this book – mostly cardigans – and they are amazingly attractive.  There is at least one sweater for every body … Read More...

That’s a hefty name to give your book – a Bible!  I found this 2007 publication by Sue Whiting while browsing the crochet section at my library.  This is not to be confused with the Crochet Stitch Bible which is … Read More...

This is too late for Valentin’s Day this year, but not too late to make for yourself, a heart-addicted friend, or as an anniversary gift.  I simply fell in love with it the first time I laid eyes … Read More...

Crocheters are well known for putting their skills to use in support of a cause.  Sher Marchman-Day has gone a step farther in her efforts to customize her crochet to your cause.  What a fantastic idea!  For a really … Read More...

It’s called a ‘shawlette’ but it looks like a shawl to me!  And a beautiful one, at that.

And, since you and I will both want to make one for ourselves, you can get the free pattern here .  … Read More...

Do you know how to crochet Broomstick?  Instead of the old timey actual broomstick, most people now use a jumbo knitting needle to crochet over.  This is a technique I have had in my mind to practice lately, so seeing … Read More...

Aren’t these little egg covers just the cutest things?  If you like amigurumi, you’ll like this new site .

Joke and her boyfriend are both crocheters and fans of amigurumi.  The decided to gather all the free amigurumi patterns online … Read More...

If the cover sweater isn’t tempting enough, you’ll find plenty of other reasons to add this great book to your crochet library.

Looking for more sweaters to crochet? Check out these sweater Crochet patterns we found on Etsy.

Custom … Read More...

Cute Crochet For Girls by Lisa Naskrent is one of the latest offerings of Annie’s Attic Crochet.  These 8 designs are adorable, sure to please the girls and their moms.

Included in this collection for sizes 2T to … Read More...

You still have time to work up these simple and simply attractive Valentine accessories.  If you make the hearts in other colors, you can wear them all year long!

Grab your hook and thread and run on over to Bezencilla’s … Read More...

I had the good fortune to run across this crocheters impressive baby hats today while walking at the mall.  There are at least two shops at Chesterfield Mall that sell the wares of local artists.  I always go in, looking … Read More...

If  you have Lego-crazy kids like I have, you’ll want to make this lively blanket! The free pattern is aptly named and comes complete with a helpful tutorial.

Crochet blocks are a timeless staple in the crafting world, offering endless … Read More...

Since you can crochet with anything you can wrap around a hook, we have many choices to crochet with. What’s the weirdest thing you’ve crocheted with? I’ve used plastic grocery sacks, plastic newspaper sleeves, horribly rough old Aunt Lydia’s rug … Read More...

If you enjoy making bags for shopping, to hold your crochet projects, or as gifts, I’ve got a great blog for you to check out!  In addition to some great free bag patterns, Elisabeth has other free patterns on her … Read More...

Read all the details here – then enter!  Birgit has made such a pretty felted bag that she’s giving away.  It would make a perfect gift for Valentine’s Day!

But hurry!  The Giveaway is only open a few more days … Read More...