This is another one that I haven't used before, and I'm wondering if it would look better with other yarns. It's always nice to add extra texture and dimension to your projects so they don't end up being plain and boring. Grab your hook and yarn and we'll get started! Start by chaining 21. Skip … Continue reading Learning to Crochet Lesson 10 – Grit Stitch
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Learning to Crochet Lesson 9 – Moss Stitch
I've seen this stitch being used quite a bit recently, and honestly I had no idea how to do it! So I figured we could learn this one together. It is a very easy stitch, and it turns out sooo pretty! Grab your yarn and hook and let's get started! You're going to start off … Continue reading Learning to Crochet Lesson 9 – Moss Stitch
Tutorial – Faux Fur Crochet Mat
I keep seeing all over Instagram people have these faux fur blankets, or mats or whatever in their pictures, but I can never find one that's within my price range (I can be pretty stingy sometimes). So when I found Lion Brand Go For Faux at Walmart yesterday for only $2 a skein, I got … Continue reading Tutorial – Faux Fur Crochet Mat
Easy Peasy Popsicle Cozy – Tutorials
It's finally getting warm out, and what better to cool off with than a Freeze Pop?? I have basically the same pattern, but with 2 different stitches, one with single and one with half double. I prefer the one with the half double better, but I think that might also be my favorite stitch. Materials … Continue reading Easy Peasy Popsicle Cozy – Tutorials
Learning to Crochet Lesson 8 – Drop Stitch
This is a fun stitch! I didn't have all the right things to do it, so I improvised (story of my life!). So grab your yarn, crochet hook, and something you can use to hold the loops up, I just used a knitting needle but anything cylindrical and long should be ok. Start by chaining … Continue reading Learning to Crochet Lesson 8 – Drop Stitch