A Yarntastic Life!
Since my one-year-old daughter still barely has any hair, hats are a must when spending time outdoors. What better way to protect her nearly bald head then with this beautiful, size 12-18 months, Peach Happy Sun Hat designed by your very own Stitch11. Also, check out the 6-9 month, toddler size, child, and adult sizes
I use front or back loops only all the time when making hats and flowers. This simple technique is very helpful to know and understand how to do.
Who doesn't love a puppet? This fun free crochet snake puppet pattern is easy and is sure to make all children and adults smile.
This morning my step son threw one of my Memaw Squares and called it a Ninja Star. A light bulb went off in my head. They turned out beautiful and they fly great! Very easy pattern too 🙂
For the last year I have been using my daughters diaper bag as a purse. I think its about time to down size. We no longer need to pack 4 emergency explosion outfits, 8 diapers, wipes, bottles, 3 blankets… and you get the idea. This free crochet pattern for A Mothers Purse is very simple and the perfect size for your wallet, phone, keys, wipes, a of couple diapers and anything else that you might need while on the go.
Recently a Facebook friend of mine, Debi , gave me the chance to test out one of her patterns. Not only was I excited because this is my first time testing, I was getting a pattern for free and it couldn't have turned out any cuter. Its official! We are bringing back the bonnet!! For bonnet patterns by Debbie, check out All About Debi 🙂 [Read more…]
I love spring! My Dahlias are sprouting out of the ground. They are my favorite flower to cut and keep inside the house. But since they are not flowering yet I decided to crochet one and share the pattern with all my friends. 🙂
The Double Treble Crochet stitch isn't much different from the Double Crochet or the Treble Crochet. I like to use this with flower pedals 🙂
I am so happy with how beautiful these Granny Squares are turning out! I wanted to go ahead and share the crochet pattern with you even though I'm not sure what I will be making with these. When I figure it out I will be sure to post it. 🙂
Here are the flowers I passed out for Easter. 😀 For each stem I just used 2 pipe cleaners and twisted one end into a loop to make my Magic circle. Once the middle of the flower was crocheted, I twisted the loop a little more to make it tighter and closed. My Daisy pattern works great with this.
This free pattern for a size 3 months Newsie hat is light weight and great for that bald head on a sunny day. You can also check out my 12 month size and toddler size.
Spring is in the air!
When you need a long thin stitch, you will want to know the treble stitch. This video is very clear and easy to follow. 🙂 Happy crocheting!
This beautiful duck hat is made in size 12 months. My daughter is 14 months and it fits her perfect. If you need a larger size you can check out this Duck Hat Pattern from a previous post.
Update, my daughter is nearly 2 years old.. and it still fits perfect! 😀 And is still her favorite hat! [Read more…]
This King's Crown crochet pattern is for all of our little Kings who like to be in charge of the castle.
This free crochet pattern is for all of our little Kings who like to be in charge of the castle. This kings crown should fit small children, big kids, and even some adults. You can also check out the pattern for the princess crown and 0-3 month Princess crown.
Kings Crown Crochet Pattern
Supplies:
Worsted Weight Yarn
F/3.75MM Crochet Hook
Abbreviations:
CH – Chain
SC – Single Crochet
HDC – Half Double Crochet
DC – Double Crochet
PS – Puff Stitch
Get Started!
Round 1: CH 80, slip stitch to the first chain (make sure chain is not twisted)
Round 2-3: CH 1, SC around, Connect to CH 1
Round 4: CH 2, HDC around, Connect to top of CH 2
Round 5: CH 1, SC around, Connect to CH 1
Round 6: *skip 3 stitches, 3 DC in next stitch- CH 2- 3 DC(all in one
stitch), skip 3 stitches, slip stitch in next stitch* Repeat from *
around the crown.
Round 7: Slip stitch around the top of the crown but when you reach
every CH 2 space on the top of each point you ~Slip stitch in Ch 2
space, CH 2, PS, Ch 2, Slip stitch in same CH 2 space~ (To do the
puff stitch you need to yarn over, put the hook in stitch, yarn over,
pull through, repeat two more times, pulling yarn through a total of
7 hoops)
Finish off.
I recently came across an article that was floating around the web and I instantly new I had to try it! My yarn extensions are not nearly as beautiful as babukatoriums but they still look pretty awesome! 😉
This free crochet pattern is quick, simple and a perfect way to organize a play room.
STOP! This pattern has been updated and perfected – View BEST version HERE!
QUACK! This adorable duck hat fits most 2-6 year olds. Have fun with this YARNTASTIC free crochet pattern from your very own Stitch11. 🙂 Check out the 12 month size duck hat! [Read more…]
This monkey design was inspired by my favorite work at home blog. Wahadventures.com uses a cute monkey logo that made this plastic bag dispenser unique and absolutely adorable.
