Marly Bird teaches you how to do a crochet cable stitch and how to make a hooded cowl. This is a free pattern from Red Heart Yarns designed by Qualyn Stark.

Marly Bird teaches you how to do a crochet cable stitch and how to make a hooded cowl. This is a free pattern from Red Heart Yarns designed by Qualyn Stark.

Today is my day for the Wedding Blanket CAL that I am hosting on my blog. This blanket is a collaboration between the designers of the Red Heart Joy Creators group. It is an awesome way for us all to work together and make a really beautiful and unique heirloom crochet blanket. Get the FREE crochet afghan square that I designed below.
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There are two types of yarn lovers. Those that have a stash and those that purchase for the project that they are going to make. Either way when it comes to picking colors for your next project it can be hard when you don't have the actual balls in front of you. Here is one way to help your project planning and yarn color selection.
[Read more…]You might not think of summer as the perfect “wear you crochet” weather but there are some opportunities to break out your favorites when worked with a lightweight yarn. Here is a collection of 10 FREE lightweight crochet summer shawls that I know you will love.

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Over the past year I have been sharing with you various options for knit, crochet, yarn and hook subscription boxes. I have enjoyed sharing each one with you and learning about new companies right along with you. Annie's is a wonderful company that I have had the chance to work with and today I want to share with you their three kit club options in the knit and crochet world, including their special crochet subscription box Annie's Caring Crochet Kit Club.
[Read more…]When starting your next knitting project you will have a plethora of choices for how to start. There are so many different cast on methods at your finger tips. My go to method is the long tail cast on. It is my FAVORITE and I will use it every time if I have a choice. Not sure how to start with a long tail cast on? Let me teach you how.
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