Scroll down for the free pattern below, or you may choose to purchase the ad-free, printable version from my Etsy shop HERE or the kit (currently on sale) from Lion Brand Yarn HERE NOW AVAILABLE in Color Mink & Chinchilla Most of us knit and crochet lovers have seen some variation of a faux fur…
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Winter Chunky Ribbed Crochet Afghan Pattern
We are headed into the throes of winter, which means we are also headed into the season of crocheted throws. 🙂 This super chunky crocheted blanket is easy to make and is wonderfully warm while having a timeless style. It reminds me of a blanket that would be at Grandma’s cabin, ready to drape over…
Knit & Crochet Holiday Gift Guide
If you knit and crochet, you probably have some friends that do as well. This list is made up of things I’ve used and loved, or items that I’d love to receive myself! You’ve also given me many ideas and suggestions over the last few years, so this list is made with you in mind….
I Like To Unwind Knit & Crochet Tote Giveaway
Do you like to unwind? (Yes, that means unwind yarn and unwind from daily life – LOL) Of course you do, or you probably wouldn’t be reading this blog post! Hehe! Today, I’m giving away 5 super fun “I Like To Unwind” totes that I designed! Before I get into details, I want to let you…
Mexican Serape Blanket Crochet Pattern
Scroll down for the free pattern below or you may choose to purchase the ad-free, printable PDF version from my Etsy shop (here), or the kit (currently 35% off!) including yarn from Lion Brand Yarn (here) Every crochet project is a special one, but occasionally you make something that rises above the hat or scarf…
Alpaca Squishy Pom Beanie Crochet Hat Pattern
Find the free pattern for this Alpaca Squishy Pom Crocheted Beanie below or you may choose to purchase the printable ad-free PDF version from my Etsy shop HERE I’m on a total kick with this alpaca blend yarn because it’s so soft and also quite affordable. It’s true that I may have bought half of…
Alpaca Squishy Dip Dyed Scarf Pattern
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Touch Of Alpaca Luxury Yarn Giveaway!
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…
Mama In A Stitch Top Fall Knitting and Crochet Patterns
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…
How To Crochet A Bobbly Ear Warmer
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…
How To Crochet A Beginner Fall Throw Blanket
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…
The Lakeside Easy Crocheted Pullover Pattern
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…
How To Easily Knit A Big Yarn Blanket
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…
Anya Fall Triangle Scarf Crochet Pattern
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…