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 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.
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 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 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.
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.
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.
World Wide Artist Bloghop – Crochet
I was invited to join in the World Wide Artist Bloghop by sharing a little bit about myself and my crochet designing.
Star Ball – A Crochet Amish Puzzle Ball Pattern
This crochet Star Ball is based on the traditional amish puzzle ball and comes apart into 3 segments that have to be assembled to for the ball.
Bonus Block 2: Posie Field Square {Photo Tutorial}
Bonus Block 2 of the Block a Week CAL 2014 is Melissa Green’s Posy Field. Photo tutorial done with permission.