Colin the Crochet Crocodile {A Little Zoo Animal}

Colin the Crochet Crocodile is 9.5″ from nose to tail. He is part of the Little Zoo Animals Series by Anette Bak and yours truly.

Tutorials

How to Crochet: Single Crochet Popcorn Stitch

The single crochet popcorn stitch is not as puffy as the double crochet popcorn stitch. It is perfect for subtle surface texture and is almost scale-like.

Block a Week CAL 2014

Block 36: Frostbloom Square {Photo Tutorial}

Block 36 of the Block a Week CAL 2014 is Shan Sevcik’s Frostbloom Square. Photo tutorial done with kind permission.

Yarn

Organize Your Yarn Stash

How do you organize your yarn stash and keep track of which yarns you own or use for a particular project? Do you have a system? Or do you just tie a piece of the relevant yarn around the yarn band and chuck it into a drawer never to be found again? My “yarn organization” […]

Block a Week CAL 2014

Block 35: Peppermint Mocha Frappe {Photo Tutorial}

Block 35 of the Block a Week CAL 2014 is Donna Mason-Svara’s Peppermint Mocha Frappe. Photo tutorial done with kind permission. Video tutorial available.

Block a Week CAL 2014

Block 34: Embracing Variety Square {Photo Tutorial}

Block 34 of the Block a Week CAL 2014 is the Embracing Variety Square by Aurora Suominen and Ivory Herman. Photo tutorial done with kind permission.

Free Crochet Patterns

King Protea Mandala {Another Crochet Mandala}

The King Protea Mandala is what happened when Sophie’s Mandala met the Front Post Frenzy. It is my nod to the South African National Flower.

Crochet

Amamani Puzzle Balls Errata and Tips

I have started this page as a place to highlight errors in the book and clear up any misunderstandings. This page will be updated as new errors/concerns are brought to my attention, so feel free to bookmark it so that you can find it easily later on.