I am a little cactus obsessed, ok maybe not a little but a lot! I really wanted a cactus small enough to make a key chain or to use for making small bunting. One afternoon sitting in my car with my smaller hooks and embroidery floss I busted out this cute pattern for Crocheted Itty Bitty Cactus. For a keychain it needed to be a bit sturdy so I made two and single crocheted them together.
Read moreWhen I first asked my mom to teach me crochet my primary reason was so I could make my own necklaces. Little did I know I would be making much more than necklaces. Making Crocheted Necklaces is super easy and fun. In this pattern for How to Make a Crocheted Necklace I will explain how basic it is to make Crocheted Necklaces. There are a few rules to apply but the colors, beads and length is
Read moreI love to reduce my carbon foot print. How do you reduce your carbon foot print? One way I do is in cleaning my home. I use reusable rags, make my own cleaning solution, and make reusable mop covers. Today I am sharing with you my free crochet pattern for making Crocheted Dry/Wet Mop Covers Using Bulky Yarn.
Read moreWelcome to my free crochet pattern for Crocheted C2C Cactus Scarf. The Crocheted C2C Cactus Scarf is a matching pattern for Crocheted C2C Cactus Beanie but can be made on it’s own. I love this scarf? The texture and feel of it is smooth and cozy. The cactus adds just the right amount of color and design. Using the graph for the pattern you can customize colors
Read moreC2C Cactus Beanie. Have you used the crocheted C2C (corner to corner) technique to make a beanie? I started researching and there are not many patterns available so I when I designed this hat I wanted to create instructions to help with each step. It’s easy once you get going and works up very fast. I loved using the Crocheted C2C Cactus Square pattern as a base to create
Read moreAre you dreaming of long summer days and beautiful summer sunsets? I am! Sunsets here on Maui are gorgeous and breezy. Crocheted Boho Dreams Shawls was designed with a bohemian feel that can be worn over a tank top and jean short but it can be worn with a fancy dress too. In the pattern I used one skein of Lion Brand’s Mandala yarn and a puff stitch to create
Read moreHave you made a crochet C2C (corner to corner) project? Have you wondered how to join or add to your crochet C2C projects? In How to Join Crochet C2C Projects…
Read moreAre you crazy for cacti? I am! Have you seen my Crocheted C2C Cacti Baby blanket yet? I wanted to turn it into a full size blanket and change the colors so I created 2 graph patterns. One is a square blanket and the other is a rectangle blanket. You may want to use one for the couch as a afghan and one for a bed. This is a fun blanket and does take some time and patience so
Read moreDonut Worry Be Happy!! Welcome to my free crocheted pattern for Crocheted Donut Pillow. Have you seen my Crocheted X-Large Donut Pillow pattern? I wanted to create a smaller version that is just as fabulous and cozy. I used Bernat Blanket Yarn to create this soft and fun pillow. It’s works up really fast, the sprinkles are tons of fun and it’s sure
Read moreAre you a cast iron skillet user? I am! I have two and they are part of my everyday kitchen arsenal. I started using a cast iron skillet eleven years ago due to health reasons and at first I was intimidated but once I got the hang of it I never looked back. I use them to cook on my stove top as well as to bake in my oven.
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