Another month, another monthly recap! For those new to the blog, I decided to be extremely transparent in 2024 with what my business brings in financially as a part-time crochet designer/blogger/maker. I wish I had been able to see this type of info from others when I first started designing to help normalize what some… Continue reading March 2024 Recap
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Rustic Summer Headband & Cowl Crochet Patterns
The Rustic Summer Headband & Cowl crochet patterns are designed for spring and fall with a lightweight, semi-open stitch pattern for warmth and breathability. The headband comes in 5 sizes, and the cowl in 3, with yarn suggestions and yardage details included. Perfect for outdoor activities in changing temperatures. Available on Ravelry and Etsy.
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The Herringbone Half Double Crochet Stitch (h-hdc)
The herringbone half double crochet stitch (often abbreviated as hhdc, hbhdc, or h-hdc) is a fun variation on the traditional half double crochet (hdc) stitch. With just one small change, you can makes a fun texture that gives an entirely different look to your piece and adds more dimension to whatever you are making. Disclaimer:… Continue reading The Herringbone Half Double Crochet Stitch (h-hdc)
February 2024 Recap
Another month down, another monthly recap on the blog! If you missed it last month, I did a poll over on my Instagram page at the beginning of the year asking if people would be interested in seeing the monthly financial breakdown of what I make as a small, part-time, independent crochet designer, maker, and… Continue reading February 2024 Recap
Sandy Shores Beanie & Messy Bun Beanie
Messy bun or closed top? Fitted "no brim" beanie or beanie with a brim? Pom pom or no pom pom? So many options, so little time. Good thing these gender neutral bulky weight beanies work up fast! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. This means if you click on a link and make a purchase… Continue reading Sandy Shores Beanie & Messy Bun Beanie
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January 2024 Recap
What’s in store for 2024?
Wow! How are we already a full month into 2024? I had planned to sit down and write this post at the very beginning of the month, but I couldn't seem to put my goals for the year into words...or at least I wasn't ready to put them on the internet. Then, I kept putting… Continue reading What’s in store for 2024?
Coffeehouse Santa Hat Crochet Pattern
Want to make a fun twist on a holiday classic? Then look no further than the Coffeehouse Santa Hat crochet pattern! With its half double crochet in the 3rd loop and all those fun bean stitches, this Christmas hat is definitely full of texture and pizzazz. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. This means if… Continue reading Coffeehouse Santa Hat Crochet Pattern
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Holiday Sales!
I love this time of year. Between the leaves changing colors, the excitement of Thanksgiving, the shopping and energy of the holiday season, seeing friends and family, the cooling temperatures....well, the supposed to be cooling down temperatures. We've had an unusually warm autumn this year and while the temps are falling at night, day time… Continue reading Holiday Sales!
Riptide in the Round Beanie Pattern
Looking for a fun ribbed hat where the ridges really POP? Look no further than the Riptide in the Round Beanie! With instructions for 5 sizes from Baby through Large Adult and variations for a fitted, slouchy, or messy bun version, this pattern has something for everyone. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. This means… Continue reading Riptide in the Round Beanie Pattern
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