Welcome back to Part 3 of the Clear Skies Cardigan CAL! If you’re looking for past parts or more information, you can find the full schedule and Materials list at the Main CAL Page HERE. This week, we are tackling the back panel of the cardigan. Once again, it’s fairly simple crocheting! The main difference …
Welcome back to part 2 of the Clear Skies Cardigan CAL! Looking for the other parts? You can find the complete supplies list and schedule on the main Clear Skies CAL page HERE. This week’s segment of the cardigan pattern includes two matching front panels. Materials J/6.0mm Crochet Hook; Lion Brand Touch of Alpaca …
Have you ever found the perfect crochet pattern? One that lights up your creative muse, sending your heart into little flutters of anticipation? But then, as you read through the materials list- your face falls- you can’t use the yarn listed in the pattern! Whether you have very specific color requests, or fiber allergies; when …
If you’re gearing up to make this cardigan, you probably already know that gauge is crucial to getting the right fit. And if you’re going to put the hours into making a sweater, it’s really important that it fits! Still, sitting down to make a gauge swatch to throw away is NO fun. Who wants …
I’m so excited to share these 29 amazing free crochet patterns with you. They’re all perfect patterns for spring, and in colors that will make you feel like a fresh bloomed flower. Follow along to get a new free pattern every day for 24 hrs, updated daily between 7 and 8 am PST. Week One …
I’ll be honest, I’m a little bit addicted to the Magic Potholder technique. And I’m also a little addicted to super quick crochet projects! So this project was finished before I could even think of resisting it. I mean really, how cute and practical is this? I’m always getting my earbuds tangled in my …
I have a complicated relationship with crochet gauge and gauge swatches. As a creative soul, it’s hard to feel inspired by making a 6″ square, when really, I want to wear this gorgeous crochet sweater, like, yesterday. So usually I skip it. And instead, I follow my crochet pattern exactly. I crochet carefully, so I …
Once I tried the first magic potholder project (my Magic Coaster), I was hooked! I knew I wanted to make a bunch of crocheted potholders for my kitchen, in all the amazing Dishie yarn colors. This one is called Conch. Very beachy and SO pretty! The problem is, I tend to have a short …
We’ve all been there. “Just one more row,” turns into two, then three, then sixteen. Crocheting is too much fun to stop! But finally, you notice a cramp, or a twinge in your wrist. Maybe you get the classic numbness and tingling, or maybe your muscles ache from the strain. Whatever your symptoms, they’re made …
Wet notebook paper from a cold drink makes my skin crawl. That’s why I decided to make this easy, fun crochet coaster. After you make one, you’ll never have to deal with your cold drinks dripping condensation onto your table or desk again! This quick and easy crochet coaster tutorial and pattern makes such a …
