The look, the feel of cotton! Cotton is such a versatile fiber and is perfect for spring, summer and those with sensitive skin. You can find beautiful colors from white/natural/black, pastels to brights in different thread and yarn weights, including lovely mercerized cotton, at your local yarn stores, craft...
Stitch It Up – Link Party #1 It’s a party and you’re invited! Welcome to our weekly “Stitch It Up” link party, co-hosted by The Hooked Haberdasher and The Purple Poncho. Your entries will appear on both of our websites each week by linking up on either one of...
Gray skies are going to clear up, put on a happy face… because somewhere over the rainbow, bluebirds fly! I do put on a happy face whenever I witness the splendor of a Rainbow! This edition of Wendy’s Weekly Pattern Picks, V15 is all about crochet patterns representing the...
HAPPY FRIDAY! All of my crochet patterns in my Ravelry Store are ON SALE for 50% off! Hurry right over to the store and use your coupon code to get in on the Deal of The Day – No limit! Be sure to subscribe to the blog, so you...
Thought we would change it up a bit this week, friends! This week’s edition of Wendy’s Weekly Pattern Picks, Vol 14 features links to Tutorials, Tips & Tricks! Some of the tutorials have free crochet patterns, too! There is soooo much information out there, I’ve gathered crochet photo tutorials,...
I needed to make a tassel for my Stella Slouch Hat Crochet Pattern and thought while I was at it, I would work up a tutorial on just how I went about accomplishing this! Now don’t forget to subscribe to this blog, for more great tutorials, free patterns, tip...
It’s time to start on those afghan, throws, baby blankets, pillows, bedding, hot pads, dish cloths, coasters, place mats, ornaments, jewelry and even purses to finish in time for all of the gifts you are giving this year; Birthdays, Graduation, College care packages, Baby Showers, New Arrivals, Anniversaries, and...
“WOW” with a blushing giggle was my shocked word choice when I saw that my Stella Slouch Hat was clicked #1 on Hookin’ on Hump Day #88 hosted biweekly on Moogly and Petals To Picots link up party “Hookin’ on Hump Day”! Head on over to one of the...
Last week I shared an awesome free crochet pattern I found on Ravelry – it was Valentine’s Day and I was in need of a heart to crochet. Having found the beautiful free crochet pattern “The Granny Heart” I fell in love, hooked some up, and then contacted the...
Some 10+ years ago (now that’s the way-back machine!), I attended an HIA (now called CHA – the Craft & Hobby Association) convention in Dallas, Texas – that was the day I first laid eyes on the OttLite! I was SOLD the moment I saw the amazing difference from...