FREE Mother’s Day Patterns in Knit and Crochet
Mother’s day is a special day every year for me. My mom is so special to me and I love to celebrate her everyday. Making something special for our moms, with our hands, is a great way to show them that we love them. If your mom is like mine,…
Polymer Clay Buttons || Silk Screen Technique
Have you ever finished a project and just couldn’t find the right buttons? It happens more than I would like to admit. I started to collect buttons as I found things that I like so that I would have a stash to pick from. That still hasn’t solved all of…
15 FREE Easter Crochet Patterns
Easter is a great time to make up cute little projects. Not only are most of them fast stash busters but it is also a great time to make little gifts for Easter baskets or even to fill eggs. Try out one of these 15 FREE Easter crochet patterns for…
A Degree in Crochet || Crochet School
Learning crochet is more than just following the motions. It is about having a support system to get you to the next level along the way. Build knowledge and skill through a 12 course curriculum, essentially earning an associates degree in crochet! Get started on your crochet school journey with…
Tassels & Pom-poms
Tassels & Pom-poms are one trend that really isn’t going anywhere. There are always new project ideas coming out and they are a great option for those that aren’t really crafty. Inside Top-Notch Tassels & Pom-poms you will find 18 projects to add tassels and poim-poms into your wardrobe and…
The Hook Nook on the Yarn Thing Podcast
Pivoting to find what is right for you can usually lead you to find your happiness. Join me on the Yarn Thing Podcast for a special episode with Jessica Carey of The Hook Nook to learn about her journey. Starting out as a maker, to starting her own business to…
Corner to Corner Planned Pooling Crochet Chevron Throw Blanket
Take planned pooling crochet to the next level with this corner to corner planned pooling crochet chevron blanket. RockinLola has done it again with her advanced take on planned pooling with corner to corner! I’ve called this the Planned Pooling C2C Blanket
Tournament of Stitches 2020-Knit and Crochet Mosaic Cowls
Time to pregame for the Third Annual Tournament of Stitches Event here on the Marly Bird blog. This free mystery make-along for knitters and crocheters is as addictive to play as March Madness is to watch. Can you believe that this is our THIRD year for the Tournament of Stitches?…
Loop Yarn Baby Projects
Making for baby is even easier when you use loop yarn. Inside Baby Loops & Twists by Kristi Simpson you will find eight beautiful baby paterns that require no knitting, crochet, or tools other then the yarn and your fingers! Each pattern works up fairly quickly and can be done…