Patterns, Tips and Video Tutorials for Crochet
Tunisian crochet has become my heart – I love the drape of the fabric and the amazing different textures you can create. I think you can see that in this shawl. The beautiful diamonds are created with Tunisian post stitches, and worked separately in a long rectangle before working into the side of the rectangle […]
Are you looking for a fun and quick make? Then this cowl is for you! This Tunisian crochet pattern is worked up in DK weight yarn, and will just fly off your hook. For this pattern, I used gorgeous colors The Frosted Stitch. The variegated color is Garnish, and the lovely solid is Sumac. This […]
There are certain projects that are a labor of love, and this was one of them. I finished this shawl about a year ago, but life happened and I wasn’t able to put this pattern into testing or work on the video tutorial until now. This is an intermediate crochet pattern and I hope you […]
Do you order advent minis or mini sets of yarn? Do you wonder what to do with them? Then I have the pattern for you! This Tunisian Crochet Cowl Pattern uses 9-10 minis to created a wonderfully blended and textured cowl. This cowl also has two options for the back -either a seamed up back […]
I love texture – I’m not sure if you can tell from my shawl pattern, but texture is one of my favorite design elements. I also adore post stitches – they can provide such rich detail to crocheted items. In designing this shawl, I wanted to use post stitches but somehow get them on the […]
My good friend Alea (@thescarvingartist) and I are participating in the Charity Cozy MAL hosted by Noor’s Knits and Knitting with Chopsticks in the month of October. This is fun Make-a-Long (MAL) and proceeds from the purchase of the pattern will go to the non-profit Cure Childhood Cancer. Alea designed the HoneyComb square, a Tunisian […]
I love tassels! They are a fun and cute finishing touch to so many shawl patterns. Initially when I started making them for shawls, I found them so intimidating! I was worried that they would be uneven, or lumpy-bumpy. I finally found a hack I really liked that makes making them fun and easy! The […]
Sometimes as I’m designing, I fall in love with a certain detail or texture and I try to figure out how to add it my design. In this case, I was working with linked stitches and discovered how much I liked the Linked Double Treble (LDtr). This stitch is worked over two stitches and creates […]