Red Heart has brought back Pomp-a-Doodle yarn for your crafting pleasures. For those of you who loved it the first time around there are a few minor changes that you will want to know about. If you haven’t heard of it before get ready to craft along with me.
One of the great things about knitting and crochet is that you really can use your imagination when it comes to what materials you use to make your project. With Earth Day right around the corner I thought that this would be a great time to look at all of the untraditional materials that you can use to make your knit and crochet projects. Which will you pick as your Earth Day project?
Red Heart is taking advantage of the April showers to bring you a digital baby shower! Red Heart has a NEW ebook with keepsake gifts for the next baby in your life. Get ready for our digital baby shower and put some of these baby shower gifts on your must make list. Make these cute knit and crochet patterns for the next baby shower you attend and give the gift of handmade to the new baby and mamma.
[Read more…]We talk about ‘wedding season’ each year and it seems that there is becoming a ‘baby season’ as well. Okay, not everyone is having a baby at the same time every year but spring and April seem to put us in the mode for some baby shower fun! Today Katelyn will be reviewing a new book called “Sweet Baby Blankets to Knit” by Jody Long.
With Mother’s Day right around the corner I have been thinking about ways to use our yarn stash to make beautiful gifts. Although I had Mother’s Day in mind for this one, really it could be for yourself or for any gifting occasion that you have. I have put Katelyn to the task of coming up with an easy jewelry project that we could make with our yarn. In this photo tutorial she will show you how to make a simple DIY scrap yarn bracelet. Dive deep into your stash and get started on your own bracelet!
In this crochet video tutorial of the Chic and Strong Crochet Shawl will not only teach you how to make this beautiful shawl but will also show you how to do the foundation double crochet start. Learn with either the right handed or left handed version of the video. This pattern is part of my FIRST collection of Chic Sheep patterns. Chic Sheep is my new 100% washable Merino Wool with Red Heart. With 24 different colors in the collection you are sure to find the perfect combination for all of your needs. Pick your favorite two colors of Chic Sheep and lets get started.
