For me, inspiration in designing comes from many areas – many times from the yarn itself. In the case of the Evalin Shawlette, inspiration came from both the yarn and the names of the yarn. Explorer Knits and Fibers released these two colors – You Do Not Yield and Fireheart, inspired by the Throne of […]
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The Siren Song Cowl – A Tunisian Crochet Pattern
Are you looking for a cowl with all the drape, a quick work-up and lovely texture? Then the Siren Song cowl is for you. This Tunisian Crochet cowl pattern is worked in the round and in two different colors of fingering weight yarn. This pattern is available for purchase on Ravelry or Payhip. The pattern […]
The Starburst Shawl
The Starburst Shawl is a fun, beginner friendly Tunisian crochet shawl. This shawl has a fun meditative repeat and only uses 2 skeins of fingering weight yarn. For this sample, I used yarn from The Frosted Stitch in her colorways December’s Eve and Gingham. My testers also had some excellent color choices – you can […]
The Coalescing Shawl – A Tunisian Crochet Pattern
For those of you familiar with my Convergence Shawl, I created a unique shape in modifying a boomerang shawl in crochet. For the Coalescing Shawl, I adapted that idea to Tunisian Crochet and created this lovely shawl. This shawl is worked side to side in short rows, which is perfect for folks who hate those […]
The Diamonds in the Rough Shawl
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 […]
The Winterberries Cowl
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 […]
The Solutions Shawlette
Earlier this year, I was asked by Cesium Yarn to design an item for their Clue Mystery Box. I elected to work with their Solutions box, which was 1 full skein of fingering weight yarn and three minis. I wanted to showcase the beauty of the main skein, and designed a triangle shawl that was […]
The Wrought Iron Wrap
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 […]
The Layer Cake Cowl
I love mini sets, and I love yarn from The Frosted Stitch. When she took some of her most iconic colors and created minis to go with the main color, I was so inspired! These “Deconstructed” sets are gorgeous, and I knew I had to design something in them to showcase their beauty. The nice […]
Find the Path Shawl
I love love love this shawl – if you like Tunisian Crochet and Mosaic Crochet, then this pattern is for you! This is a lovely shawl that has the most wonderful drape! I’ve combined the Tunisian Knit Stitch with front post stitches to make a modern fade and to combine colors in a truly unique […]