simple knit, crochet & artsy things
It’s fall, which means holiday knit and crochet time and we need more yarn, right? Yes, my stash is overflowing but there can never be enough this time of year. 😉 Lion Brand Yarn is here to help out and has kindly offered to give away three skeins of Touch of Alpaca to one of my…
Hey friends! I’ve been sharing my projects and patterns here on the blog for over three years which is so crazy to me! It’s been a wonderful whirlwind and I’m incredibly grateful every day. Anyhoooo….occasionally it’s fun to look back and see which projects and patterns have resonated with you. Today, I’d like to share…
Hey friends! It’s been a while since I’ve shared something that I made for my daughter, so this is a fun change for me! There really isn’t a stitch out there that’s more playful than the bobble stitch. It’s awesome for baby blankets and perfect for girl’s accessories (scarves, headbands, hats – this list goes…
Nothing says cozy like a handmade throw blanket to cuddle up with on the sofa. I’m a blanket fan as you know from the zillion that I’ve made including this one and this one. This beginner fall crocheted blanket is so simple and is perfect for beginner crocheters. In fact, this was made by a…
Introducing the Lakeside Crocheted Pullover. 🙂 I’m loving this sweater for lazy days at home, visits to the lake and just to throw over my leggings! This is the first time I’ve written a crochet pattern for a lightly shaped sweater using worsted weight yarn. You might remember a tutorial on how to make a…
Who else has always wanted to try your hand at one of those giant knit blankets you see all over internet land? I HAVE! It was so exciting when Lion Brand offered to send me one of their newest yarns that happens to be a huge, gorgeous yarn perfect for a big blanket. I want…
This isn’t the first triangle scarf that I’ve made (remember the Smoky Mountains Triangle Wrap & Easiest Ever Knit Wrap), but it’s definitely the most luxurious! I recently got to try out this new hand dyed, superwash merino wool yarn from Lion Brand and decided that it was perfect for fall scarf making. The colors…
