I have seen a bunch of tiny crochet fidget toy patterns, and those are great for stealth fidgeting, but I got interested in making a bigger, fluffier one! Because of the mobius construction you can pull the ruffle through the center opening - well, forever. This type of crochet fidget toy has a couple of… Continue reading Extra Large Fidget Toy to Crochet
This is SO simple to make, and you can get several out of one skein of yarn! The bead in the back means you can easily adjust the size and take it from choker to statement piece. This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase I may be compensated at no additional… Continue reading Adjustable Crochet Necklace – Fidelma
It’s Scrappy, it’s Stretchy and it’s Skinny - it’s the Triple S Scarf to crochet! While this is more of a recipe than a pattern, I did the work so you don’t have to - you can use any scraps you have and get a beautiful scarf, shawl or even a blanket! This post may… Continue reading Triple S Scarf
Snowflake Square uses two colors of yarn and a simple variation on the Tunisian Simple Stitch to create this fun fabric that reminds me of snowflakes falling! This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase using an affiliate link I may be compensated at no additional charge to you. This post… Continue reading Snowflake Square
What makes these cute cotton ornaments quick and easy? The way I stuff them! Check out this free Christmas crochet ornament pattern. I have discovered that the way to avoid the things I hate about using poly stuffing in crocheted ornaments is to stuff them with slices of pool noodles. Pool noodles can be had… Continue reading Quick and Easy Round Crochet Christmas Tree Ornaments
This gorgeous knit scarf takes good advantage of the depth of color in this alpaca yarn. The stitch, which is a modified staggered Daisy or Marguerite Stitch, offers a ton of texture which also allows the colors in the yarn to come through and shine. This post may contain affiliate links. If you… Continue reading Bellis Cancellos Keyhole Scarf
We all have scraps of yarn that are too large to throw out, but too small to do much with. So for my entry into the 2020 Holiday Stashdown CAL from our friends at CAL Central, I made this trio of ornaments using small amounts of Bulky, Worsted, and Fingering weight yarns. They are super… Continue reading Stash Busting Crochet Christmas Ornaments
I started upcycling flannel shirts recently and I just can’t seem to stop! I have made tote bags, cuff bracelets, and hairbands, and today when I wanted to create a project to help my good friends at Fairfield celebrate their 80th birthday, this little Christmas tree looked like a great use of a random sleeve!… Continue reading Rustic Flannel Christmas Tree Ornament to Sew
Last blog post I did a Dollar Tree challenge, making a crafty advent calendar garland with stuff I got there. While I was there I saw this cute top hat ornament, which led me to this little guy - I love him! Purchase a clear ball ornament and the top hat ornament, then crochet a… Continue reading Crochet Snowman Ornament
