It’s been easy to be upset with modern culture these days. I could go on for hours about the areas where we are falling short. BUT there’s one thing I think we are doing well with: reusable water bottles. I love that it’s totally commonplace for folks to carry a water bottle along with themContinue reading “Look Ma, No Hands!”
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Spa Set Free Pattern
Not going to lie: I’m terrible at self care. It’s something I advise often, make sure my kids understand, and promise myself I’ll do, but I don’t often follow my own advice. But, hey, I often also say: Progress Not Perfection. Maybe I just need some time (and some cute accessories) to remind myself toContinue reading “Spa Set Free Pattern”
Tess Tank Top: A free beginner clothing pattern
I have to admit that when I first started taking crochet seriously, I still resisted making garments. I gave myself about a million reasons why crochet garments just weren’t worth my time. As you know by looking at this blog, I like to keep things simple. I love crochet in its most calming form.Continue reading “Tess Tank Top: A free beginner clothing pattern”
The Easy Silence Cabled Baby Beanie
I designed this simple, cabled hat when I decided to contribute to the American Heart Association’s Little Hats, Big Hearts campaign, which raises awareness for congenital heart defects. I’ve included both a preemie and newborn size for this simple cabled hat. I hope you can use this pattern to contribute to the cause! Note fromContinue reading “The Easy Silence Cabled Baby Beanie”
The Annabelle Infinity Scarf : Free Pattern
Not too long ago, I taught a dear friend how to crochet. It took a few tries, and finding just the right yarn and motivation to really help her get past the initial awkwardness of holding a hook, understanding the anatomy of stitches and basically all of the things that we forget about as obstaclesContinue reading “The Annabelle Infinity Scarf : Free Pattern”