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My crochet work August 18, 2017

Crochet Wattle Stitch, Tank Top and Pretty Cotton Yarn

I love receiving yarn from Wool and the Gang to play with. I’ve worked with their Shiny Happy Cotton yarn before and loved it, so I was excited to receive the same yarn in their new “Out of Space Dyed Yarn” colors. After taking time to play with some different options, I decided what I wanted to do with the yarn, and I used it to crochet myself a beautiful wattle stitch tank top that I’m absolutely loving. Here’s that journey … Out of Space Dyed Yarn Shiny Happy Cotton is 100% Pima Cotton Yarn. Out of Space Dyed Yarn is their set of new colors; while their solid colors are great, it’s a lot more fun to play with this variegated yarn. I got two different colors: Breathing Space Blue and Space Cadet Colors and I really loved the color combinations of both of them. This yarn is considered…

Crochet Giveaways May 18, 2017

Enter to Win $500 Darn Good Yarn Gift Card Giveaway!

Darn Good Yarn offers recycled yarn and unique fibers as well as gorgeous finished items. Enter now to win a $500 giveaway.

Crochet Concupiscence Info December 26, 2016

Now Offering Therapeutic Creative Support to Help You Heal with Crochet

I have spent a great deal of thought working on a new plan for that portion of Patreon and have come up with changes that feel right. I hope that they will be right for you as well.

My crochet work November 7, 2016

Wool and The Gang Rose Cardigan Crochet Kit

The Rose Cardigan Crochet Kit from Wool and the Gang is a beautiful set for making your own cotton crochet cardi. I was happy to receive a kit in the color Spearmint Green to play with.

My crochet work September 5, 2016

Blue Ombre Chevron Crochet Blanket

This year I completed one of my favorite crochet makes, yet – a blue ombre chevron crochet blanket.

Crochet Link Love August 6, 2016

Amazing Recent Things in Crochet including 20+ New Patterns

I miss doing the weekly roundup of Link Love shares, featuring all of the awesome things people are sharing and making in crochet, which I had to cut out of the blog because of how time consuming they are. Every once in awhile, I get an awesome sponsor who helps me bring an edition back, which is how this post comes to you today. A huge thanks to American Yarns for bringing us this post.

Crochet for a Cause July 31, 2016

Mandalas for Marinke – July Update (All Submissions Posted!)

It was over one year ago that I launched the Mandalas for Marinke project to honor the work and life of Marinke Slump from A Creative Being and to raise awareness about depression and mental health issues. As of yesterday, all of the individual submissions have been posted.