Hey everyone! Today I’ll be sharing with you my very own half double crochet pet mat pattern as part of my Crochet 101 series. This free pattern will help you learn how to make a half double crochet stitch while also completing a beginner project. I hope you enjoy this free half double crochet pet […]
Lion Brand Heartland Yarn Review
Today I will be reviewing Lion Brand Heartland Yarn. This yarn is classified as a 4-worsted weight yarn. Each skein is made with 100% premium acrylic yarn, making it extra soft and plush. For the crocheters, the recommended hook size is a size J-10, and for the knitters size 9 knitting needles. This yarn is […]
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How to Make a Half Double Crochet
Hey everyone! In today’s Crochet 101 lesson, I’m going to teach you how to make a half double crochet stitch. This is the next tallest stitch after the single crochet stitch. In this lesson, I will go over how to make the half double crochet stitch step-by-step and include pictures for you to follow along […]
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5 Tips on How to Stay Creative While Working Full-Time
I’m sure many of you creative people out there have a typical 9-5 job. Sometimes it can be a little difficult to try and find time to be creative when so much of your time is spent at work. If this sounds like you, continue reading. Here are my 5 tips on how to stay […]
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Single Crochet Coaster Pattern
Hey everyone! Today I’ll be sharing with you my very own single crochet coaster pattern as part of my Crochet 101 series. This free crochet pattern will help you learn how to make a single crochet stitch while also completing a beginner project. This coaster pattern is great if you want to make something quick. […]
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Yarn Review: Red Heart Super Saver
Today I’m going to review Red Heart Super Saver Yarn. This yarn is 100% acrylic and comes in a variety of solid colors as well as variegated colors. This is one of the first yarn brands I have worked with when starting out as a beginner. This yarn is classified as a 4-worsted weight yarn. […]
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How to Make a Single Crochet
Hey everyone! In today’s Crochet 101 lesson, I’m going to teach you how to make a single crochet stitch. The single crochet stitch is very easy to understand. In this lesson, I will go over how to make a single crochet stitch step-by-step and include pictures to help you along the way. Now, let’s get […]
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Pretty in Pink Collection Launch
Hey everyone! Today is the official launch of my Pretty in Pink collection on Etsy! I’m really happy with this collection as pink is one of my favorite colors. I fell in love with this color combination, so I hope you do as well. If you have a baby shower coming up or you are […]
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How to Make a Slip Knot and Chain
Welcome to Lesson 3 of my Crochet 101 series where I will show you how to make a slip knot and chain. If you missed the first two lessons, you can check out Lesson 1 here and Lesson 2 here. In today’s lesson, I’m going to talk all about how to make a slip knot […]
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5 Ways to Use up Leftover Yarn
Do you have extra yarn you don’t know what to do with? Do you have scraps of yarn leftover from previous projects? If this sounds like you, there is a solution! Clean out your crochet supplies with these stashbuster and scrapbuster crochet projects. Nobody likes to see craft supplies go to waste, but with these […]
