So soft and drapey, this lovely spring shawl is knit from side to side and is made up of garter stitch sections, an easy-to-learn lace pattern in the trellis sections and edgings, and a center panel of lace medallion roses. This gorgeous shawl is perfect for intermediate knitters and is just the thing to make… Continue reading Rose Trellis Shawl to Knit
Crocheted from the bottom up, this seamless swing vest is made in a stitch pattern reminiscent of a trellis with a garden of flowers scattered about. Customize your vest with more or less flowers, placed where they suit your fancy! Photos (c) ILikeCrochet.com, used with permission There may be affiliate links in this post. Skill… Continue reading Freesia Swing Vest
Another fun project for the Baby SAL sponsored by myself and Underground Crafter - check out her blog for more info n the other projects, and how to win some wonderful prizes! These were super quick to make, and if they look familiar, I used up some fabric scraps from the Reversible Baby Bibs I… Continue reading Soft and Squishy Baby Blocks
This easy little dress crocheted in soft cotton is crafted to be a special occasion spring dress, but feels as comfortable as everyday playwear. Its soft pink color is easy to match and the band of hearts around the waist adds the perfect, final sweet touch. (C) 2020 I Like Crochet Originally published in the… Continue reading Heart to Heart Toddler Dress
I called this the Ornamental Shawlette because not only will it ornament your lovely body, but for some reason when I look at the stitch pattern it reminds me of Christmas ornaments hanging from the tree. The yarn even has a little glitter/tinsel to it!The directions call for a rectangle shape when finished to keep… Continue reading Ornamental Shawlette to Crochet
This 12” square for a baby blanket is made in the Dots and Dashes knitting pattern. There are a lot of patterns in the world with that title though, so I was trying to think of something different. My father served in WWII as a telegraph operator. He used to talk about how he learned… Continue reading Dit Dah Blanket Square
This is my second time participating in CAL Central’s Annual Softie CAL, and this time I made a Chonky Mushroom! It is weighted with Poly Pellets so it can stand on its own, and stuffed with Poly Fil so it’s squishy and soft. There may be affiliate links in this post. Materials provided by both… Continue reading Chonky Mushroom Softie
Marie from Underground Crafter and I are back at it again with a new bundle for Spring - the Crochet and Knit for Me Lace bundles! Crochet for Me Lace Bundle - 46 patterns from 34 designers! There are affiliate links in this post. Purchasing via the affiliate link gives me a percentage of the… Continue reading New Bundle Sale – Crochet for Me LACE and Knit for Me LACE
If you follow me on TikTok (@emmbeetee) you may have seen a clip of my latest visit to The Scrap Exchange in Durham, NC. It is a wonderful place and you never know what you might find there, My favorite treasure from this last trip is a pair of Needlework magazines - May and August… Continue reading 1924 Baby Blanket – Part One
You know those cardigans that Grandpa always wore? Maybe with the leather elbow patches? Those were the inspiration for this adorable crocheted toddler sweater. The shaping is simple, and the front post stitch cables add just the right touch! Photos (c) ILikeCrochet.com There may be affiliate links in this post. Size: Finished Chest Size 22… Continue reading Toddler Grandpa Sweater
