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Easy DIY Crochet Size Markers

Easy DIY Crochet Size Markers

These DIY crochet size markers are lightweight, easy to make, and are a great little gift idea for the crocheter in your life! They don't take a lot of materials to make, and you can whip up several sets in an evening, which can make for a wonderful sense of...

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How to Make Your Own Woven Crochet Wall Hanging

How to Make Your Own Woven Crochet Wall Hanging

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!...

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Make Your Own Craft Fair Hat Stand

Make Your Own Craft Fair Hat Stand

This post has been in the making for longer than a pregnancy, and there's really no good reason why except that I just never got around to it. So I'm super glad to finally "birth" this project and I hope it helps many of you as you prepare for the season's holiday...

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9 Corner to Corner Crochet Pictorials for Beginners

9 Corner to Corner Crochet Pictorials for Beginners

I can't believe it's already been over a year since I finished my gigantic Zoodiacs afghan! At the time, I also published a post on everything I knew about corner to corner crochet, or c2c crochet. It included my notes, my thoughts and a series of videos, including a...

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Modular Crochet Bobbin Holder

Modular Crochet Bobbin Holder

Today, I'm sharing my modular crochet bobbin holder - this is what I use to keep my yarn from getting tangled up while working on a C2C project that requires several active yarns (and colors) at the same time. It's great for C2C projects, but also any large graphghan...

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Front Post Single Crochet

Front Post Single Crochet

Back in the day, I made my basketweave cup cozy using front post double crochet stitches, which created a fun weave pattern. Then, I made a heart cup cozy using a variation, the front post half double crochet stitch, in a graph, which pretty much opened a whole new...

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Invisible Half Double Crochet Decrease

Invisible Half Double Crochet Decrease

Here's a quick tutorial for today, an invisible half double crochet decrease. The invisible decreasing single crochet is something I learned from Planet June, and it's pretty ingenious, probably because it's so simple. Instead of inserting your hook through both loops...

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Perfect Crochet Stripes Without Cutting Yarn

Perfect Crochet Stripes Without Cutting Yarn

There I was, wanting to make stripes for a project I'm working on (which I'll be sharing!) and I kept seeing that ugly seam where the rounds join up. I'm sure you know what I mean. I suppose I could cut the yarn each time, join it with an invisible join, and then...

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