Easter is just around the corner and it's time to panic-make something for your kid's Easter basket. Crochet this cuddly carrot in one hour or less. Did I mention that this pattern is completely free of charge? What better way to celebrate the upcoming holiday than with some low budget crafting.
Free Crochet Pattern | Cotton Sleeping Mask
Learn how to crochet this quick and easy sleeping mask! Choose your favourite cotton yarn and start crocheting. This free pattern only takes about an hour to complete.
New Crochet Pattern – The Perfect Rectangular Basket
Happy Sunday everyone! I have a new pattern for you, finally! Introducing The Perfect Rectangular Basket. I had some truly lovely crocheters help me test this pattern a few weeks ago and, as life would have it, I fell behind on my end of the process. Other life things got in the way and I … Continue reading New Crochet Pattern – The Perfect Rectangular Basket
Free Beginner Crochet Pattern – “The Benjamin”
Coming up with a pattern idea is fun. Testing the pattern and physically making prototypes is even more fun. Actually typing up and posting the pattern is definitely not fun. Regardless, I am excited to share with you what I have fondly named "The Benjamin Scarf". This is probably one of my favourite patterns I … Continue reading Free Beginner Crochet Pattern – “The Benjamin”
The Mountains Are Calling and so Is This Toque
Can you tell fall is just around the corner? I can't. The weather where I live has been atrociously warm. In fact, today we broke a 66-year temperature record, which is insane. The forest fires in the northern regions of my province have been sending so much smoke to the Fraser Valley that is has been … Continue reading The Mountains Are Calling and so Is This Toque
Help Fund-raise to Fight the Fires in British Columbia
I've got something close to home to talk about today. Summer is a difficult time for most of Canada. We are fortunate enough to have so many different types of climates in our country, but the summer takes a toll on the more barren and desert-like areas. Right now there are hundreds of forest fires … Continue reading Help Fund-raise to Fight the Fires in British Columbia
New Year, New Projects, New Patterns!
2017, it's nice to meet you. So far my new year has been wonderfully lazy. Yesterday I had breakfast for every single meal. Today I am still lounging in pajamas as I try to get a little bit of work done. I go back to my teaching job tomorrow and I don't have to go … Continue reading New Year, New Projects, New Patterns!
Granny Square Triangle Scarf – Free Pattern!
You might as well go to your local yarn store and buy a ton of yarn right now, because I can guarantee you will not be able to stop making these. For the longest time, crocheting triangles seemed impossible. I couldn't figure out how to make such a sharp point. It's honestly a little embarrassing … Continue reading Granny Square Triangle Scarf – Free Pattern!
Hello, September
For me, the beginning of the year starts in September. As a student and a dance teacher, everything starts again this month. After having July and August off from working and homework, September can be a bit of a stressful adjustment. Next week I will have my "last" first day of the year of university … Continue reading Hello, September
Marvel Graphghan Square #6 – Hawkeye
Funny story. I've been doing some serious reorganizing of my work space the past month. I needed to find a way to separate work from rest, so I decided it was time I make myself more of a "working area" within my home. Upon deciding this, many of my projects had to be packed away … Continue reading Marvel Graphghan Square #6 – Hawkeye
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