A Yarntastic Life!
Since before learning to crochet, I have needed to replace our Christmas stockings. Every year I check all the local stores in hopes of finding the *perfect* Christmas stockings. They are always the typical thin red and white fluff, stanta boot looking stockings. So, time and time again, replacing the stockings have been put off... NOT ...
It's that time of year again! I will admit, the only reason I get excited about the colder air flowing through, is because it means it's CROCHET SEASON! My mini boss is at it again.. giving me all her demands! This little 6 year old fire cracker has the most amazing mind and creative ideas! I ...
I designed this fun and colorful infinity scarf with the basic crochet stitches: chain, single crochet and double crochet; so even the beginner crocheter can hook this one up! You could easily change this infinity scarf into a cowl, by using only one skein. You could also change this into a normal scarf by using ...
I was approached by Red Heart Yarns to review an adjustable weaving loom by Plaid. I have never used a loom, let alone a WEAVING loom! I was a bit intimidated by the idea and felt like a complete rebel when I volunteered to do a review. I did NOT write a "pattern" but I took ...
I've had the pleasure of designing these three FUN crochet jar toppers! When Redheart Yarns approached me with their idea, I knew I was speaking with a GENIUS! The Gnome and Christmas Tree Jar Toppers fit both the universal and wide mouth mason jars, while the Dog Treat Jar Topper was designed for the universal mason ...
It's almost Christmas in July!!! Time to start preparing for Christmas. Start now so you can actually enjoy the holidays instead of stressing out! And, to make the stress even less, just buy gift cards! Genius - genius - genius! Get YOUR copy of this free pattern at Red Heart HERE! This gift card holder so was ...
Before I get into details about this project, I will give you all the links you will want. Get the FREE crochet pattern HERE. Buy Red Heart Hopscotch yarn HERE. I really love the way they have this little adorable girl wearing these wristers! Folding the ribbed side down on the fingers looks quite comfy on her. When designing ...
When Red Heart Yarns contacted me to make a skinny scarf, I'm sure you can imagine my excitement!!! When the yarn arrived, I simply just fell in LOVE! The colors and texture of Red Heart Hopscotch "Bicycle" is amazing!!! The yarn glided so easily with my hands and hook. If you crochet often, you know how ...
My aunt was recently diagnosed with leukemia. I had asked her if there was anything I could do for her, and her only request was a dreaded chemo hat. By the way, my aunt is brilliant! You can use any hat pattern you wish! I used The Adult Beanie for Men and Women. I only increased to ...
Throw away every last kitchen sponge and never waste a single penny on ineffective kitchen cleaning clothes. While deciding which way to run with this project, I came up with numerous really fun ideas. But, when it came to actually making them, I knew I wouldn't use them. I like my dishcloths simple. Simple is practical! ...
If you follow me on Instagram, you know I received Super Saver Ombre from Red Heart yarns! My Ombre is "Scuba" and I paired it with Red Heart Super Saver in "Charcoal". I love the brightness of the blues. I also love the darkness of the charcoal, which really balances it out! Super Saver Ombre changes so ...
I am thrilled to announce some exciting Stitch11 news! The first pattern I had written for Red Heart Yarns has been published! Somebody pinch me! The Pom-Dorable hat is designed to fit a 20" head, using Red Heart Baby Hugs. Perfect for most 1 year olds. Red Heart Baby Hugs yarn is very easy to work with ...
Red Heart Yarns sponsored the yarn supply for this project! I decided to use this stunning and yummy Red Heart Super Saver "Retro Stripes" to revamp my Optical Illusion Baby Blanket. I LOVE my first version... but not everyone wants to change colors THAT many times!!! The Red Heart Stripes worked up beautifully with this design... and ...
I have been working a lot, but not sharing enough!!! Before I go into detail of what's been going on behind the scenes, I will share with you TWO free crochet patterns!! The Boutique Bow and The Olivia's Tutu. Both of these designs are being worn by my daughter in the photo and painting above. <3 Now.. ...
I have made many many more than 7 crochet bags, but these bags are different. These bags are for the young at heart, the free spirits, and the wild yet peaceful ones. Each of these bags are unique, fun and bags I have personally used. Save your favorites from this list of (free crochet) designs! Miniature ...
My daughter LOVES her leg warmers! If you are new to Stitch11, check out our past crochet leg warmers! The Spring Leg Warmers are designed for children, but in the notes below you will see how easily you can adjust the size. I highly suggest using Red Heart Soft Essentials yarn. It's very soft, strong, and ...
I designed the Minty Mandala Purse for ME! My Fat Bottom Bag has been through a lot, and needed to be replaced. I wanted something with a fun Bohemian style. Enjoy your new free crochet pattern! Minty Mandala Purse Crochet Pattern Purse measures approximately 11 inches wide and 8 inches tall. Supplies 3 colors of Red Heart Soft Essentials ...
I am excited to share with you my first attempt at including all sizes at once! Please show me your finished pieces so I know I did my job correctly. Enjoy this fun & free Elf Stocking Hat crochet pattern by Stitch11! Supplies I/9 - 5.5 mm Crochet Hook Medium/Worsted Weight - Red Heart Super Saver Color A - ...
The Scarf of Personal Growth reflects exactly what the name suggests. This free crochet pattern is designed for you or for you to gift to someone you know. The open spaces in the scarf represent change and reflection. What are they? They are what your eyes see. Whether it be a dragonfly, fairy, angel...it's all about ...
