The Somerset Beach Top: A Free Crochet Pattern
It’s been a while, but I finally managed to get some pics of the Somerset Beach Top. I designed this last Summer and then tucked it away for safe keeping. Since I hadn’t snapped and …
Pattern Writing: The Avalon Knit Tank Top
Today started off rather sleepy. The past few days I’ve been dragging, but last night I got myself dressed up and went to dinner. It was fun, but knocked me on my butt. I slept …
Colorful Rainy Days
Today I’m home from the office, but still “working,” if you can call playing with yarn work. I’ve been putting together blog posts for the Lion Brand blog on different subjects. Currently I’m playing with …
Greenlawn: A Free Crochet Blanket Shrug Pattern
Sometimes you need a break from the complicated projects. A brain break. A popcorn project (ie an addicting pattern with lots of repetition). That’s what this Greenlawn blanket shrug has been for me. Scroll down …
Mother’s Day: In The Bag
I finished the bag in time for Mother’s Day! I added in a contrast color for the edging and used faux leather handle instead of crocheting one. Other than that the bag is as written …
If It Doesn’t Make You Happy, Ditch It
If it’s not making you happy then let it go. There’s a meme, probably several, that reiterate that sentiment in some form (see one at right). It’s true across many aspects of life, but right …
Love Gone Sideways: A Throw & A Turn Of Events
It’s been a little while since my last post. I haven’t stopped knitting and designing, but life went a little sideways. As it does from time to time. Remember that sweater I made the boyfriend …
Surviving The Boyfriend Sweater Curse
The sweater is done! I’ve never made a dude a sweater before, so this is kinda huge. Really huge is the fact I finished and it fits just like he wanted it to. I admit …
Making Love: A Sweater WIP
I broke and ordered a sweater kit from Wool And The Gang. It’s just better to not resist. Anyway, they were running a sale and I jumped on it and got this cute little cropped …