Block 39 of the Block a Week CAL is Donna Mason-Svara’s Easter Day Square. Photo tutorial done with kind permission.
How to Crochet: Lazy Waves
Learn how to crochet lazy waves with this step-by-step photo tutorial. Simple without being monotonous, and utterly gorgeous!
Block 38: May Pole Square {Photo Tutorial}
Block 38 of the Block a Week CAL 2014 is Shan Sevcik’s May Pole Square. This square uses a lot of different stitches and is fun, but challenging.
Block 37: Prince Protea Square {Photo Tutorial and Pattern}
Block 37 of the Block a Week CAL 2014 is the never-before-seen Prince Protea Square. This is a collaborative pattern by Virginia Burrow and myself. Virginia is one of the Block a Week CAL participants and I am thrilled about working with her!
How to Crochet: Back Post 5-treble Cluster {Tr5tog}
The 5-treble cluster or tr5tog is perfect for making triangular petals. This tutorial shows you how to make a back post 5-treble cluster.
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 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.
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.