A Yarntastic Life!
I have joined together with the Red Heart Joy Creators to celebrate Christmas in July. (Which also happens to be my BIRTHDAY! Woohoo!) We were wanting to run with the theme "joy". What better way to celebrate a joyful Christmas in July than giving a Joyful Star Teething Ring to a fussy teething baby nearest & ...
It all started with the Stitch11 Snake Puppet. It wasn't long before my daughter and I also designed the Puppy Puppet. And now a few years later, my daughter still requests the puppy puppet during bath time. <3 When I told her how long she has had her puppet, she agreed that she really LOVES it, ...
My sister asked me if I could crochet some diapers for my nieces Baby Alive Doll. After a few attempts, I finally got the shape and size perfected. I am so excited to see the look on my nieces face, especially when she sees the fake poop I painted into one of them. I hope everyone ...
I'll be honest.. during the 4 years I have been crocheting, I have wondered why people get stuck in food related crochet. I just didn't understand the appeal to that extent, until I made the Ice Cream. So far I have reviewed or written just the three sweet patterns but I can already envision all the foods ...
After hours of searching for the cupcake crochet pattern I had in mind, I decided it would have to design one myself! If you like crochet desserts, check out the Ice Cream and Donut too! Cupcake Crochet Pattern Supplies Medium Worsted Weight Yarn. (Really, you could use any weight with the appropriate hook) F/5-3.75 mm Crochet Hook Yarn Needle Stuffing Hot Glue Gun ...
The fun experience of crocheting the Ice Cream Cone, made me excited and anxious to make more desserts! I'm not sure if I can stop with just the donut and ice cream either. What should I make next? This FREE DONUT CROCHET PATTERN by Little Things Blogged is perfect! While working it up, I was sure it ...
Originally, I was planning to crochet a cupcake for my daughter. When I shared my next project idea, she insisted I make her an ice cream instead. As most of you know, I have to listen to the boss. 😉 Before I start any project, I always search the web for an ideal pattern. If I ...
I'm not sure how many of you remember the Pokemon Balls I made a year ago, but ever since, my daughter has been begging me to make her a Pikachu. I finally agreed to make this little monster. He is small, adorable, and very lovable. The pattern is very easy to follow and well written. I did ...
My 5 year old boss wanted me to make her a baby dragon. She stood over my shoulder as I skimmed through the patterns available online. When we came across the Baby Dragon pattern by Amigurumi BB... she insisted I started on him right away! Get your copy of the FREE baby dragon pattern here! My daughter ...
It's finally finished and ready to share! The last touches included using RIT DYE for the sweater and shoes. I was able to find pants at JC Pennys the correct color. I Hot glued the rainbow lightning to the sweater and added a button to the back of the pants for attaching the tail. Free Pony ...
The crocheted Rainbow Lightning shooting out of a cloud is the latest piece to my daughters Halloween costume. Check out the previous Rainbow Pony costume patterns; The Pony Hat, Rainbow Tail and the Fingerless Gloves and Leg Warmers! Next I will be figuring out the wings! Supplies F/G- 3.75 mm crochet hook White, Purple, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange, and Red ...
I wanted to share with everyone how to make your own rainbow tail! If you love this, you will also love the Rainbow Pony Hat and the matching legwarmers and fingerless gloves. Keep watching for the next pieces of the costume! Stitches Magic Circle HDC - Half Double Crochet HDC DEC - Half Double Crochet Decrease Supplies Medium/Worsted Weight yarn (yellow, green, blue, ...
A few days ago, My daughter came to me and asked for me to "Please get rid of my creepy dolls." She was quick to explain that she didn't need creepy dolls because she has so many stuffed animal babies. Within twenty minutes she comes back to inform me.... she needs *another* stuffed animal hammock. I ...
I wanted to round up all the items I have made to stuff. I didn't realize until now, but I missed one! The Baby Bunny deserves a shout out too! The rest are listed below. Working from left to right from the photo above. Skunk Huggy Bunny Robot Airplane Grumpy Bear Bunnies Turtle Lion Pokemon Balls Octopus Clutch Ball Awesome Crochet Find Lalaloopsy Earth Unicorn Pig Bobomb Fox Eyeballs Frog Kittens Batman Curtain Hugging Bear Baby Duck And I don't ...
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, ...
My stepson, Brennan and my daughter, Ella have WILD imaginations. They defeat giant trolls in the back yard, adventure through wild jungles in the living room and slay dragons on the staircase. I remember being young and having such a strong imagination. When using it, it feels like the world around you really changes... and your ...
I often see/hear people say "I do not follow patterns." I know there are many reasons a person will say this.. but I want to share with everyone why I choose to follow patterns. Sometimes I feel like I can make anything that I put my mind to... and at this moment, I still feel this ...
Supplies E/ 3.5 mm crochet hook Med/worsted weight yarn (gray, blue, dark green, light green, yellow, orange, red, black and white) Yarn needle Stitches Magic Circle CH - Chain SC - Single Crochet SC DEC - Single Crochet Decrease HDC - Half Double Crochet Feet and Legs Starting with gray yarn. Round 1: Magic Circle. Ch 1, 7 SC into magic circle. Pull ring tight and join ...
As many of you already know, my boss is a 4 year old little girl. She likes looking over my shoulder while I adore patterns by other designers. Yesterday, she fell in love with all the Little Big Foot animals, designed by Amiguruimi To Go. But when she laid her eyes on the lion- I was ...
