With spring right around the corner, it’s that time of year when the boots go out of season, and the flats come into season. And along with flats and spring weather comes the perfect opportunity to sport some cute knit leg warmers! This free Leg Warmers Knitting Pattern comes in both knit and crochet (get
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With the Netherlee Mystery Make-A-Long right around the corner (can’t believe we start next week!) I’ve been busy, busy over here prepping all the final touches and pattern associated with that event (participants will be getting 8 patterns total!!) and I haven’t been posting here on the blog as much as I probably should. It
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With my Netherlee Mystery Knit or Crochet A-Long about to start, I’ve been asked a few times what a thrum is. Here’s a quick video to show some examples and get you excited for Netherlee! Join the Netherlee Mystery A-Long Here!
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I know that diving into a Mystery CAL/KAL like Netherlee can be a little intimidating if you’ve never tried something similar in the past! I frequently get e-mails asking the same questions….so here’s a quick little FAQ post so those of you who are still in the fence can make a more informed decision before
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Valentine’s Day can be a tricky holiday. It’s nice to tell all those around us that we care….but it can also get pretty pricey pretty quickly to buy well thought gifts for everyone we love. This stocking style hat features fun hearts and is the perfect gift to tell little ones you care. I’m sharing
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I’m a BIG fan of adorable prints on children’s clothes. There’s just something too cute about tie-dye dresses and car pajamas. Perhaps because it’s one of the only times in life we not only get to “get away” with wearing “loud” clothing, but it’s totally celebrated! My husband will tell you that the older I
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I LOVE being able to add a bit of crafty decor to my home. Whether it’s a touch of knit or crochet through a throw pillow on my couch, or my son’s latest creative project hanging on the wall. Being able to display and share our crafty passions with others is simply FUN. Thus the
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Everything has been crazy busy around my house lately, and I haven’t been around quite as much as I’d like. I feel so lucky, though, that I not only get to do something I love, but work alongside my 3 kids to boot. So to start a week of giving thanks (keep an eye out
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I’m terribly excited (that’s right….TERRIBLY!!!) to share my new deluxe monthly yarn box with you all! This is the perfect self-care treat for any yarn addict….and I know you’re going to love the concept as much as I do! Treat yourself (or someone you love) mind, body, and soul….. Soul treatment is of course deluxe,
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Now that Halloween has officially passed, I can start thinking about Christmas. As a pattern designer, it’s kind of my job to stay ahead of the seasons….but just like I’m perpetually late everywhere I go, so it seems that I’m perpetually behind in my seasonal design work. Luckily, Dusty, from CrochetMyLove Designs has come to
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I’ve always been a fan of long tail stocking caps….there’s just something so cozy and warm looking about them. Add a dash of elegance by pairing them with cables, and they don’t only look cozy, but cute. These are the perfect hats for the holiday season. My Cabled Sleep Cap Pattern includes sizes Newborn through
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Unexpected texture is high on the list of things I love in my knit/crochet projects. Beautiful, eye-catching texture elements are so fun to add to any project….they turn something simple into something really unique and fun. This is the idea I held close while designing my Pot Hole Cowl. I love the sort of unintentional
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Halloween is just around the corner! Like many of you, I’ve been over here stitching away in preparation for some fun handmade Halloween costumes. In fact, I’ve always loved making my kids’ costumes. It’s kind of a tradition that I get a little crazy on the knit/crochet front around this time of year. This year
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Beard hat patterns have been around for a while now, but they never cease to be fun and popular projects. It’s SO handy to have a project that makes the perfect gift for any humorous man in your life. My husband often mentions how handy it might be to have a beard hat since he’s
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With the return of Fall comes the return of Football….and thus my cute little football set pattern becomes popular once again! It seems fitting to share this one with you as one of my Friday Freebies as I’ve really been in the Fall vibe lately. The air has just really become crisp here in Colorado,
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The Serenity Slouch has been a long time favorite of mine. It features a really pretty texture and a soft and subtle slouch making it an elegant accessory for girls and women. I’m excited to share this gorgeous pattern with you today for FREE. All I ask in return is that you help me spread
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Unicorns have become quite the rage lately. Every small unicorn addict absolutely MUST have a unicorn hat to go along with the craze. Thus, the Majestical Unicorn Pattern. This cute pattern features a unicorn hat and leggings (in either knit or crochet) and is the perfect chance to let your magical side free….the color combos
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With the wrap up of my latest Mystery Create-A-Long, I’m excited to announce the addition of another awesome pattern to my store! The Amy Cardi isn’t your traditional cardigan. This cardigan features a long, flowing front with an eye-catching V-line neck, a back long enough to cover the rear (I love wearing long stuff with
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As we get into the Fall groove, perhaps you’ll have time to pick up your hooks and needles this weekend. For this week’s Friday Freebie, I’m offering everyone a free pattern ($6 or less) from my Ravelry shop between now and 9/8 at 11:59pm (MST)! In Order to Get the Free Pattern: *This offer is
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This week, the Friday Freebie is featuring one of my most popular patterns, the knit Baby Mermaid Tail Blanket! This pattern includes 5 sizes from newborn through 1-3 years. If you’d like the child or adult sizes of this pattern in either knit or crochet, you can snag a great deal on them today too!
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Our sweet baby #3, Theo, was a bit of a surprise originally…..if you know what I mean, haha. At the time he was conceived, we were already running in about 6 different directions. News of Theo’s impending arrival was shocking….but we couldn’t really stop to dwell on it. We just kept on running about our
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The Friday Freebie is back this week with the Basic Worsted Beanie! We wanted to start the 2017-2018 yarn season with weekly freebies, and for the second week, we pulled it together. Check out Melody’s fun beanie pattern, in knit and crochet. If you enjoy getting clean, tested, professional patterns, please help us spread the
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When we first moved into our home, Nick immediately started building a 600 square foot aquaponics greenhouse. He’s always been a big fan of fish and fresh food. So why not put the two together? Fast forward a couple of years, and our greenhouse is fully functioning and providing an amazing amount of food for
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With the return of fall comes the return of a beloved season for us….the yarn season! We’ve decided to celebrate by offering a little something fun throughout the fall.We’re always asking you to help us grow this little family business by sharing our work with your crafty friends. So we try to give you really
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