This squishy little crocheted scarf pattern is so practical and fun to make. The scarf itself isn't really dip dyed (pretty sure you already knew that - lol), but I'm loving the contrast of two of my very favorite colors. Even though I'm a neutral lover, you can get as creative and colorful as you want with this versatile scarf. It also makes a great stash buster as it uses just one skein of the cream color and part of the grey skein. You can scroll down to see the free pattern below or you can ... Read More about Alpaca Squishy Dip Dyed Scarf Pattern
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How To Crochet the Raised Ripple Stitch
Isn't this a gorgeous stitch?! I've seen this raised ripple stitch for years and remember trying it as a newbie but became quickly frustrated. When I ran across it recently in one of my crochet books, I decided to give it another shot and it was SO FUN! It's definitely not a stitch for total beginners, but if you've got some patience and understand basic stitches, you should definitely give it a whirl. You can see the pattern and a video tutorial that I put together below to help you along. ... Read More about How To Crochet the Raised Ripple Stitch
Las Cruces Crocheted Wrap Shawl Pattern
You may scroll down to see the free Las Cruces Crochet pattern below or choose to purchase the ad-free printable PDF pattern from my Etsy shop HERE. Yarn can be found HERE. This alpaca crocheted wrap that I'm sharing with you today is pretty unique for me as I don't make a ton of shawls and wraps. I love this piece because it works as a scarf as well - in fact, that's how I prefer to wear it! Knitting and crochet is special in that we can make things that we see in stores, but even better, ... Read More about Las Cruces Crocheted Wrap Shawl Pattern
Endless Cables Chunky Knit Throw Pattern
Hey friends! Being that it's blanket season, I wanted to share this simple cable knit throw that I made a couple of years ago. It was so much fun for me to work the cables and the blanket knit up surprisingly fast. It's easy as it's mostly made up of garter stitch, simple stripes of stockinette and two super simple cables. Anyone who wants to venture out into the world of cables from doing basic knit stitches should be able to enjoy this pattern. You can also find a step by step photo ... Read More about Endless Cables Chunky Knit Throw Pattern
Done In A Day Quick Shrug Crochet Pattern
Quick projects will most likely always have my heart. This "Done In A Day" shrug crochet project is a good example of that as it's very fast to make. And yes, you can crochet this shrug in one day! Currently, there's a big blanket on my hook, and blankets take time. It was nice to break things up and make something fast to keep my brain going (and who has only one crochet project going at a time anyway?) :) This shrug is good for those times when you want instant gratification but you also ... Read More about Done In A Day Quick Shrug Crochet Pattern