A Yarntastic Life!
Pom Pom Cushion Crochet Pattern Lately, I’ve been obsessed with pom poms! They’re such an easy way to add some extra flair to any design. That’s why I’m loving this Pom Pom Cushion! It’s a decorative cushion that makes an absolutely wonderful housewarming gift or statement piece for your home. It’s a simple, straight-forward pattern that has just the ...
Holiday season is slowly creeping up, which means I’ve started writing gift lists and making mental notes of all the handmade gifts I want to give this season. If you’re anything like me, that list gets long very quickly. I’m always on the lookout for patterns that are cute, functional, and can be made in a ...
It’s about to be the holiday season, where our loved ones gather in the kitchen to prepare delicious meals and spend time together. If you’re looking for something to put you in the holiday spirit or you just want to show someone you love how much you appreciate their efforts...these 23 Free and Simple ...
The Archways throw is the ideal project when you want to complete a comfy blanket in no time at all. While the textured open stitch works up quickly and easily, it's also simply beautiful on the eyes. Using Red Heart Super Saver yarn, this crocher throw is super affordable! Calling for 2 skeins 360 Café Latte, the ...
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 ...
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! ...
I am a firm believer in children knowing how to take care of themselves, the home, and to appreciate the simple things in life. That being said, my 5 year old wants to get a new 20 dollar game for her leapfrog tablet. One of those games that she will be SO EXCITED to have.. ...
I've been searching through all the mandala crochet patterns available online. While aiming to get a free pattern, I found the Colorful Spring Mandala at Drops Design! It's designed to be a pot holder.. but since I'm on a mandala craze, I only made the one side. I did choose to make a couple changes for my ...
While crocheting the Sophia's Mandala, I knew I wanted to create more mandalas. Just looking at one is an inspiration for crochet. Although this pattern does not have step by step photos for directions, I tried to explain it as well as I could with my words. Happy Hookin'! Stitch11 Mandala Crochet Pattern Supplies G - 4.25 mm crochet ...
The Optical Illusion Baby Blanket is designed for my new baby cousin Gracie. But, with a change of colors, you can customize this free blanket crochet pattern for any baby or even change up the size! <3 NOTE- You can choose to use the joining method and "join as you go" to minimize your yarn ends ...
A friend of mine brought me some towels and told me I was free to use my creative side to do whatever I wish! That is one of the best things a customer can ever tell me. 🙂 Here are the links to my patterns or the patterns I reviewed to complete this order. Pineapple Towel Topper Bounding ...
While looking through Towel Hanger crochet patterns, I decided on this one because not only does it look simple, but it doesn't call for a hair tie. Hair ties are very hard to keep in my house. Between my 4 year old playing with them, me throwing them from my hair in the middle of the ...
I wanted to crochet while sitting outside... away from my computer. So I grabbed a half of a hand towel, my sharpened 4 MM crochet hook and a few shades of blue Peaches and Creme cotton yarn. While sitting there brain storming and wondering if I should freehand this one or just go ahead and write ...
While searching for Towel Topper crochet patterns, I realized there really isn't that much of a variety to choose from. In order to complete my latest crochet order, I knew I would have to write at least one pattern for a towel topper if not more.. I wanted to make this pattern easy for any hook ...
I love the shape and decreases in the Bubble Towel Top designed by Kate Wagstaff! It makes the towel drape perfectly. We all love free patterns, but this one is well worth the $1.95 it costs. If you have done your own searching for towel toppers.. there really isn't a lot of high quality and well ...
The customer who I am making the towel toppers for, requested for some to have a scrap yarn look. I thought this free crochet pattern for the Textured Towel Topper ( >LINK HERE<) would be perfect! I loved the pattern! The size is ideal to me. The pattern is really quick, even with changing so many ...
Ever since crocheting my Scrap Yarn Towel.. I have wanted to make towel toppers on regular towels! Luckily, I excepted a few crochet orders and the towel toppers got bumped up the list! There will be a series of towel toppers on Stitch11. You are going to LOVE these! At least I know I will love ...
I have been trying to come up with a better idea for the Stuffed Animal Hammock since making the first design for one. (You can see that free crochet pattern HERE). To be honest, I still am not 100% happy but it is better than the first. I contemplated on even sharing this pattern. But, ...
It's Christmas time! That means, Chocolate, hard candy, and pure sugar EVERYWHERE! Although I love sweets, just as much as my daughter... I wanted to send her to school with a Christmas party snack that wasn't the normal sugar rush idea. What better than an apple wrapped in a red and green cozy? To make this apple ...
I had the opportunity to write a pattern for Stitch and Unwind! When I asked her if there was any theme of amigurumi she would like me to go with... she told me that "Woodland Creatures" are popular right now. So many ideas ran through my mind! But trying to write a pattern that was easy ...