On dreary, cold winter days, when I have no intention of leaving the house, there’s nothing like staying cozy while I crochet with my kitties. And a stay-in-my-pjs day isn’t complete without plenty of coffee, a bit of the ID channel, and my favorite handmade cardigan. I’ve recently been obsessed with the selection of crochet sweater patterns hitting Pinterest and Etsy lately. I’m so impressed with how crochet designers are manipulating simple shapes to make chunky cardigans and oversized sweaters. I’ve gathered a few of my favorites for you to try. [Read more…]
TLYC x NYC 2018: The Trip of My Dreams
At 31 years old, I’m a little ashamed to say that I don’t travel often. I spent more time on airplanes as a 5 year old Army brat than I have in the past 10 years. I’m slowly working on changing that. Thankfully, this past January, I had the opportunity to go to New York and fangirl over the entire city and all of the makers and designers in it. And fan girl I did! [Read more…]
Top 9 FREE Tunisian Crochet Patterns Online
There are dozens of amazing Tunisian crochet designers making beautiful things right now. With resources like Pinterest, Ravelry, and YouTube, their crafty skills are at our fingertips! If you’ve been planning to try Tunisian crochet, give a few of these projects a go. They’re all free and many have useful photo and/or video tutorials. [Read more…]
11 Supplies for the Ultimate Crochet Toolkit
I first started crocheting when I was 13 years old, but it wasn’t until my late 20’s that I really started spending time in craft stores. There’s truly nothing like meandering the aisles of a freshly stocked JoAnn Fabrics (especially when you have a coupon!). Long before my craft room got the way it is now, I was struggling to find out what tools I’d need on a regular basis. If you’re brand new to crochet or putting together a gift basket for someone just learning, here are 11 of my favorite tools that are always within arm’s reach. [Read more…]
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