This is the first post in my North Star November series….a soul centered discussion about depression. Each day this month, I’ll be sharing a piece of my soul’s journey, along with a free pattern to thank you for taking part in such an important conversation! Keep reading Day 2 by clicking here. Life is filled
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I’m following my energy today and doing something I’ve never done before….I’m offering everybody on my newsletter list one free pattern from my Ravelry shop – with NO price limits! Normally I like to cap the price at $5, but a joyful energy is telling me to treat you all to something extra lovely this
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Make your favorite baseball fan squeal with this adorable bat blanket and baseball pillow crochet pattern. Worked in the round, it’s a fun and super unique project that makes a great gift. This free crochet blanket pattern features worsted (4) weight yarn and size 5.5mm (I/9) crochet hook. One size fits most children – see
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Take me out to the ball game, take me out to the crowd! Delight your favorite baseball fan with this adorable bat blanket and baseball pillow knitting pattern. Worked in the round, it’s a fun and super unique project that makes a great gift. This free knit blanket pattern features worsted (4) weight yarn and
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Turn your little ones into cozy snowmen this winter with this fun and easy hooded blanket pattern! The hood is worked flat and then seamed up the back. Body is worked in the round after picking up stitches along the bottom of the hood. It’s a fun and simple project you’re sure to enjoy. This
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This fun hooded blanket is the perfect place for little ones to snuggle into this winter. Make it in white, with a scarf in your choice of color, add some buttons, and you’re done! Your little snowman will be all ready to curl up for a cozy rest. This free hooded blanket knitting pattern features
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Occasionally you get one of those days where you simply don’t want to brush your hair. Or maybe even take a shower. It’s moments like those when having a super cute crochet hat comes in handy. Just throw your hair to the side or up under the hat, and you don’t have to worry about
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Shortly after my third child, Theo, was born, I stopped brushing my hair. It was a matter of too much on my plate, and way too much hair to brush, haha. I won’t go into the details about how that worked out in the long run (let’s just say my mother-in-law had to get busy
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The Snow Bunny Pom Hat is one of my all time favorites. It’s a simple knit done with super bulky yarn making it soooo fast. The warm and snuggly finished project is perfect for keeping tiny baby heads warm over the winter. The double poms on top are just eye candy for Mom….because all moms
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I’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about gratitude and looking at life with a more positive take. Our last couple of years have been progressively more and more difficult, and to be honest, I’ve had a hard time keeping a positive attitude. Which is where this awesome Gratitude Grabber project comes in! This
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This adorable little cap was one of my first patterns, and it still makes me smile today. The fun elf style element is eye catching and cute while the button adds a unique element to make it all your own. I’m enjoying going back and sharing some of these earlier patterns with you here on
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This has been a project on my crafty bucket list for quite some time. I don’t know why, but there just seems something so badass about being able to crochet your own bralette. Maybe it’s my need to be prepared….for everything…..but this skill feels extra exciting! Cute, comfy, hand-made undergarments?? Yes please! One of my
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With a touch of elegance and sophistication, this slouch style hat is one you’ll adore making again and again. The gorgeous cables make a striking visual element to pair with a comfy, stylish hat. This free crochet slouchy hat pattern features bulky (5) weight yarn and size 6.0mm (J) crochet hook. Pattern features all sizes
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Slouchy hats are so cute and sophisticated. They look amazing on girls and women, and they’re SO fun to make. Add some cables to the design for a splash of elegance and you’re sure to have a cute hat you’ll want to make again and again. This free slouchy hat knitting pattern features bulky (5)
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There’s nothing so endearing as tiny babies folded into tiny positions. This adorable crochet baby cocoon will keep your little one all cozily wrapped up in those first few weeks. Forget the swaddle and slip baby into this cute crochet baby sleep sack. It’s also perfect as a newborn photo prop. This cocoon comes in
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There’s nothing so endearing as tiny babies folded into tiny positions. This adorable pea pod style snuggle sack will keep your little one all cozily wrapped up in those first few weeks. Forget the swaddle and slip baby into this cute newborn cocoon. It’s also perfect as a newborn photo prop. This cocoon comes in
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The Sprightly Beanie is the perfect opportunity to make something colorful and do some fun stitch work. Made using moss stitch and four colors, this is a project that you won’t want to put down. This free crochet hat pattern features worsted (4) weight yarn and size 5.5mm (I) crochet hook. Pattern features all sizes
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The Sprightly Beanie is the perfect opportunity to join fun and practicality. This project looks intimidating with all the different colors, but it’s actually quite simple. The finished knit hat is a great winter option and can be made to match any style or wardrobe. This free knit hat pattern features worsted (4) weight yarn
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If there’s anyone who knows the spirit of celebration….it’s a football fan! It’s clear true football fans are totally in the moment as they rocket out of their chairs repeatedly….cheering, jeering, and beering in my experience, haha. If you’ve witnessed this football fan phenomenon, then you know that the love of the game doesn’t totally
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If there’s anyone who knows the spirit of celebration….it’s a football fan! It’s clear true football fans are totally in the moment as they rocket out of their chairs repeatedly….cheering, jeering, and beering in my experience, haha. If you’ve witnessed this football fan phenomenon, then you know that the love of the game doesn’t totally
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It’s becoming more and more apparent to me as I grow older (and maybe a pinch….maybe just a pinch???….wiser) that life truly is made of the little things. It’s the way my one year old Theo toddles over and rests his ear against my heart every morning with a big old grin on his dirty
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Being a knitter certainly comes with its perks….like the ability to create the most adorable fruity summer outfits for new babies. This knit baby shorts set is cute in solid colors….but dress it up like a strawberry and you’re sure to win. This free knit baby pattern features bulky (5) yarn and size 6.0mm (US10)
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Summer babies are so much fun…. There’s simply too many adorable summer-y clothes to spoil these fresh warm weather lovers with. From watermelons, to bugs, to strawberries….dressing baby up in anything summer related is a blast. When I first started designing, I also did Newborn photography. So I was constantly exploding with cute ideas for
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There’s something simply beautiful in asymmetry. Sadly, knit and crochet patterns don’t always lend themselves to asymmetrical designs that really work. You’ll see many, many rectangular projects, but oh so few with a little bit of shape interest. My free Shell Scarf Crochet Pattern was designed to turn heads with the beautiful curves and lines
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