Hey friends! Halloween is just around the corner! I’ve been wanting to do some kind of witch broom to hang for a Halloween swag on my front door for Halloween, but I never liked the idea of hanging it upright from the top of the broom handle (the broom part where all the “pretties” were [read more…]
Shabby Chic Fall Wreath Tutorial
Hey! 🙂 I’ve been really getting into the Shabby Chic look lately, and I wanted to spread some of the love onto my fall decorating. I am a big nut over “traditional” fall colors, so it was kinda hard to restrain myself to neutrals for this project, but I managed somehow. 😉 Shabby Chic Fall Wreath [read more…]
Bulky Yarn Granny Square Afghan Free Crochet Pattern
Sometimes all you need to do something fresh is to take something classic and add a little twist. That’s what I did here with this afghan crochet pattern. Sure, I’m not the first person in the world to make a granny square afghan using bulky yarn, but I haven’t seen anything quite like this before. [read more…]
Bulky Yarn Afghan Free Knitting Pattern
Hey all! Here’s a quick-and-easy pattern for a knitted afghan in shades of grey! Grey is the new brown, you know. This pattern is a nice lap throw size; approximately 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 feet. I say “approximately” because this afghan is very “stretchy” because of the loose stitch and the way the stitches are [read more…]
Granny Square Baby Blanket Free Crochet Pattern
Hey all! 🙂 This is a really simple baby blanket crochet pattern based off of a basic granny square. I recently made this blanket for one of my girlfriends who just had a baby girl. I wasn’t indenting to post the pattern here because it is nowhere near an original. But after looking at some of the [read more…]
Easter Egg Free Crochet Pattern
This is a quick-and-easy egg crochet pattern to whip up a bunch of eggs when you need Easter or Spring Solstice decorations in a hurry. Once I got the pattern down, they took me less than five minutes each. You can work them up in one color or several. They are great stash busters! And I really like that [read more…]
Lucky 4 Leaf Clover Free Crochet Pattern
Well hey! 🙂 I love 4 leaf clovers! They’re all about spring and being Irish, both of which I’m a big fan of. And they are super easy, of which I’m a really big fan of. You can use these as appliques for any project, but what they really come in handy for is pinning [read more…]
Shabby Chic Valentine’s Day Mobile Tutorial
Alright, I know this post is going up on Valentine’s Eve, so I’m giving you pretty much no time to have any hope of duplicating this before Valentine’s Day. I am learning that I need to start holiday projects at least 2 years before the holiday in mind to have any hopes of having it [read more…]
Cute Little Heart Free Crochet Pattern
This is the easiest crochet heart pattern ever! 🙂 Okay, I know I’m making a huge claim here. And there’s like 50,000 heart crochet patterns out there, and of course I can’t look at every one, so who’s to say this one is really the easiest? I’ll tell you why. 🙂 1. This heart crochet [read more…]
Infinity Scarf Free Knitting Pattern
Hey all! 🙂 I’ve always wanted to create a Valentine’s Day themed scarf, but never got the inspiration beyond just thinking about it until now. Of course this scarf will look great any time of year- just change up the yarn colors according to the season! 🙂 This infinity scarf measures 54″ around and about [read more…]
