You know that feeling of just waking up to sunshine, have no specific plans for the day, and just want to throw on something casual but fun and see where the day takes you? That was the idea behind the Monterey Bay striped top, both in it's finished feel and in its...
If you've ever wondered what it feels like to crochet with raffia, if you've wondered if it will hurt your hands, or if you can make it bend to your will, then keep reading to hear about my own experiences crocheting with this fun paper medium! When I get the chance...
I'm excited to show you how a simple stitch can be used to create a woven-looking crochet wall hanging, so you can have a funky or geometric piece of decor to add to your room! And hey, use the same techniques to create rugs, pillows, or even make a fashion statement!...
In tech, there's this idea of dog-fooding, or eating your own dog food. As strangely disgusting as it sounds, it just means that you are willing and use your own products. In the crochet world, I've always said that I want to make things that are beautiful and...
Welp, it's been 3 months, and I'm finally publishing the pattern for my Watermelon Amigurumi Keychain. It's a simple project and makes for a great teacher's gift, whether you give it at the end of a school year like I did, or at the beginning of the year, or for the...
Doesn't everyone deserve to be a Queen bee at some point in their life? I'm not sure why there aren't more adult crochet crown patterns, because really, we can all do with more dancing around in a crown, don't you think? This may be a simple project, but it has taken...
If your family is anything like mine, you've got stuff. Stuffed stuffs that keep multiplying in your house like rabbits because your kids seem to collect anything soft, squishy and stuffed. And even if you didn't have mountains of stuffed toys, I bet you'll have...
Sometimes, necessity creates the best projects, don't they? A friend's birthday was coming up and our group of colleagues were looking into how to celebrate when someone shared a picture of a boba milk tea amigurumi and said "You should make this!" Our friend is an...
Make an adorable crochet whale as a gift or for yourself with this detailed crochet pattern! I'm super happy with how it has all turned out, so let's get into how this little whale took shape! UPDATE: There's a tutorial video now! In the video, I answer your 2 most...
Where do I start? All of my projects are the result of so many different pieces of inspiration coming together, I'm not sure how to tell the story behind my Sirius Star Pillow. To start, I've had sea creatures on the brain for a while. First the jellyfish, then the...