I’m super excited to feature another beautiful free pattern from Busting Stitches this week! I have to say….Stacey and her wonderful guest posts have come at such a perfect time for me. I’ve been busy, busy prepping the next Mystery Create-A-Long (have I ever mentioned that I spend at least 3 or 4 months
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The second half of this summer has been a bit of a struggle for me. We’ve had a lot going on, and I simply haven’t been able to put in the work hours that I usually do. So you can imagine my excitement when Stacey, of Busting Stitches, contacted me about doing some guest post
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Fall is just around the corner and it’s time to start thinking about keeping all those sweet Fall babies snuggly warm. This free crochet baby blanket pattern features chevrons and fall colors…the perfect choice for the time of year. Thank you to Marie Segares of Underground Crafter for contributing this cute crochet baby blanket free pattern as
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The Veronica Meets Spring Mystery Create-A-Long has come to an end, and it was filled with some great boho-chic fun! The whole style was a little new to me, but I loved stepping out of my comfort zone, designing something new, and playing with colorful cotton. Yay! To share my excitement at the end of
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Click here to purchase the crochet version of Veronica Meets Spring through Ravelry. Click here to purchase the knit version of Veronica Meets Spring through Ravelry. Click here to purchase the crochet version of Veronica Meets Spring through Etsy. Click here to purchase the knit version of Veronica Meets Spring through Etsy. Veronica Meets Spring was a totally new
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The Veronica Meets Spring Mystery Create-A-Long has come to an end. It’s always very bitter sweet for me to wrap these projects up. Bitter because I love our little community and having a project on the go is just so much fun! Sweet because I get a bit worn out during these events, and afterwards
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I’ve been seeing lots of questions about skill level within both my little knit and crochet community as well as the other yarn related communities I’m a part of. Everyone wants to know, “What skill level am I really?” Thanks to the Craft Yarn Council, there are some easy standards you can check to find
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Everyone loves a cute newsboy cap….so this gorgeous free newsboy cap crochet pattern made with cotton yarn is sure to be a hit this summer! The beautiful texture and the option to make it with or without a brim really set this cute pattern apart. This pattern is designed to fit a Teen or XS
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The Veronica Meets Spring Mystery Create-A-Long is coming to a close….and we made a gorgeous Boho Chic, Mandala Inspired Bag during the event. Though I’m a HUGE fan of knit or crochet bags, I really feel like adding a fabric lining takes them to the next level. I’m by no means a professional seamstress (or
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Perhaps it’s my small town hippie roots showing, but I’m a sucker for a cute knit or crochet skirt! So when Celina Lane of SimplyCollectibleCrochet.com contacted me about putting together a round up as part of my Guest Contributor Program, skirts were the obvious choice! There’s something here for everyone, whether it be for a
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You know those people? The ones who always have their houses decorated in adorable crafty decor for every holiday? I’m not one of those people. I seem to be perpetually behind for planning anything associated with any holiday….and when I do plan something, it’s usually 2 days in advance. So I’m rather tickled with my
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Though it feels like summer has just arrived here in Colorado, the crafter inside me knows it’s time to start thinking about crochet projects for the Fall! This free crochet fingerless gloves pattern is a perfect project to have on hand for Fall. The stunning flower accent really sets off these fingerless gloves, and makes
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Bright, fun accent pieces are a great way to add to your home decor. Make them yourself with colors to match your style, and they really add a personal touch. Which is just one of the many reasons I love this cute free coaster crochet pattern. These bright and colorful coasters will add a fun, summery
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I love functional crochet projects! This adorable free crochet purse pattern is all about the functionality. Make it in any color, to match any outfit, and you have an adorable handbag at the ready! Thank you to RaeLynn Orff of AllieCat’s Hats and Crafts for contributing this adorable free purse crochet pattern as part of my Guest Contributor
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I feel so very fortunate to be able to do something I love and support my family all at the same time. My crafting community events are the reason I’m able to put my kids down for their naps everyday, kiss their boo-boos when they fall down, and attend all of their important events. I
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The Veronica Meets Spring Mystery Create-A-Long Starts Soon! Click here to get all the details and join this super fun crafty community event now. Veronica Meets Spring Mystery CAL/KALCountdown [activecampaign form=13]
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Only a few days left until the sign ups for the Veronica Meets Spring Mystery Create-A-Long open! I’m really excited for this CAL/KAL as the project is simply gorgeous, and SO fun to make! You’re definitely going to want to be involved with this one, and I hope to see you along for the journey.
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We recently took a little family trip to Moab, Utah to hike in Arches National Park. For those of you who aren’t familiar with Moab, it’s in the center of a beautiful red sand desert. On the way there, I decided to make my little blue eyed, blonde haired baby (I’m still wondering where this
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When Taunya, from Put A Bonnet On It, contacted me about doing a tutorial on how to make your own stitch markers, I was absolutely thrilled! Those of you who have participated in my past Mystery Create-A-Longs, know that I’m not very fancy. I usually use an old piece of scrap yarn as my stitch
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Every little boy dreams of being just like Daddy. They want to act like Daddy, look like Daddy, and do everything that their favorite guy does…..Which is why this Hunting Pattern is so darn magical. My 5 year old son, Charlie (that’s him in the photos!), has been asking to go hunting with Daddy for
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There’s nothing more fun than getting our little ones involved in things we’re passionate about….and “passionate” doesn’t even begin to describe how most people feel about football. Delight your football crazed husband (or yourself!) by celebrating baby’s first football season with this adorable set! This baby football pattern includes all sizes Newborn through 1-3 Years
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I can totally envision this sweet, sweet crochet butterfly pillow sitting in a white rocking chair in the corner of a baby girl’s bedroom. The friendly little butterfly, the bright pops of color, and the love put into every stitch make it the perfect decoration for a new baby’s nursery. It would even make a
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Click here to be taken to the crochet version of The Smock Stitch Kitty Pattern on Etsy. Click here to be taken to the crochet version of The Smock Stitch Kitty Pattern on Ravelry. Click here to be taken to the knit version of The Smock Stitch Kitty Pattern on Etsy. Click here to be taken to
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Click here to be taken to the crochet version of The Vintage Romper Pattern on Etsy. Click here to be taken to the crochet version of The Vintage Romper Pattern on Ravelry. Click here to be taken to the knit version of The Vintage Romper Pattern on Etsy. Click here to be taken to the knit version of
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