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Get Your Free Copy of The Winter Ice Dischcloth Pattern on January 24th, 2023
News(I just wanted to let you know that this post contains “affiliate links”. That means that if you click through and make a purchase from any of those links, Read more

Get This Beautiful Bulky Scarf Pattern for FREE January 4, 2023!!
Blog Hops . Patterns-ScarvesAs you know, all throughout January this wonderful blog hop is happening over at the CosyRosieUK.com blog! Fiona has assembled all kinds of designers and their patterns for the blog Read more

And, The New Year’s Resolution Blog Hop Starts Tomorrow, January 1, 2023, too!!!
Blog Hops . NewsThe New Year’s Resolution Blog Hop begins tomorrow, January 1, 2023, too!!! This blog hop runs throughout the month of January, also, and is hosted by Fiona at the CosyRosieUK.com Read more

Coming on January 1, 2023!! The Winter Washcloth Series Blog Hop!!
Blog Hops . News(I just wanted to let you know that this post contains “affiliate links”. That means that if you click through and make a purchase from any of those links, I Read more

New Christmas Stocking with Bobbles Pattern
Christmas Crochet . Patterns - ChristmasI decided that I needed to design a Christmas Stocking pattern this year. So, I did!! I call it the “Christmas Stocking with Bobbles”. It is really fun to Read more

Merry Christmas!! I was looking for a fun little addition to my Christmas decor and to add to my Christmas packages this year, so I designed this adorable “Little Mitten” Read more

Stocking Stuffer Idea — Quick, Useful and Cute….
Christmas Crochet . NewsI bet you are starting to think about Christmas presents, and little items to use as Stocking Stuffers, this Christmas. I was doing the same and I decided that Read more

This is So Pretty and the Texture is Amazing!!!
Patterns - Autumn . Patterns-Shawls and WrapsThis is such a cool pattern. I designed it using only the “Waffle” stitch. And, I am loving the lovely, squishy texture that the stitch brings to the design. Read more

The Rebekah Baby Blanket is Here and So Enjoyable to Make
Blankets and Afghans . Patterns - Baby Blankets and Afghans . Patterns - Blankets and AfghansClick HERE for Ravelry Store I am really liking this new baby blanket design. I’ve called it the Rebekah Baby Blanket. It turns out to be a very Read more

Ornamental Corn: Free C2C Crochet Blanket Square Pattern
Blankets and Afghans . Blog Hops . NewsFall is here!!! I love all the seasons, but Fall is so special. With all the lovely sights and smells of the season, you can’t help but get Read more

Free Bella Baby Blanket Pattern – Granny Square and Color Changes
Blankets and Afghans . Patterns - Baby Blankets and Afghans . Patterns - Blankets and AfghansI used to make Granny Square afghans all the time. I can’t even tell you how many are still on my beds and in my closets. They are beautiful, Read more

Free “Baby Girl” Preemie Baby Blanket Pattern – Using Granny Square Technique
Blankets and Afghans . Patterns - Baby Blankets and Afghans . Patterns - Blankets and Afghans . Patterns - Preemie ItemsThe Granny Square has been around in the crochet world for a long time. It comes and goes in popularity. When I first started crocheting, it was all the rage. Read more

Halloween Granny Square Pattern! Get Your Coupon Code Now!
NewsFall is here and Halloween is just around the corner. I love this season and all the holidays. I also like the leaves changing, temperatures falling, fall festivals and Read more

Today is the first day of the Autumn Exclusives 2022!!! And I am participating with my Fall Stripes C2C Afghan pattern. Beginning today, September 30, 2022, and continuing until Read more

The “Soft Hugs and Love Beanie” is Available As Part of the 2022 “Crochet Cancer Challenge”
NewsThis Crochet Cancer Challenge was started 7 years ago by Christine Naugle at the SweetPotato3.com blog. It was in honor of one of her beloved relative who died from cancer Read more

The “CrochetCancer Challenge 2022” is Almost Here
Crochet Cancer ChallengeI am very pleased to once again join a long list of crochet pattern designers for the 2022 “Crochet Cancer Challenge”! This wonderful event is sponsored by Christine Naugle at Read more

Thinking About Christmas…….New “Candy Cane Stripes” Afghan Pattern!!
Blankets and Afghans . Christmas Crochet . Patterns - Baby Blankets and Afghans . Patterns - Blankets and Afghans . Patterns - Christmas . Patterns - DecorClick Here for “Candy Cane Stripes” Afghan Pattern on Ravelry As summer days get shorter and cooler and we start planning projects and activities for fall (and I do love Read more

This post is just a glimpse of our vacation this summer. Two weeks ago my husband and I spent 5 days exploring Duluth, MN and the shoreline towns and Minnesota Read more

Just Launched….The “Nautical Stripes” Baby Blanket
Blankets and Afghans . Patterns - Baby Blankets and Afghans . Patterns - Blankets and AfghansClick Here for the Ad-Free Pattern in My Ravelry Store Isn’t this cute? As a person who lives close to Lake Michigan and and inland lake, I love all things Read more

The Summer of “Bucket Hats”!!!! Yay!!!
Patterns - Hats - Baby . Patterns - Hats - Children . Patterns-Hats . Ready Made HatsAre you loving bucket hats! I know I am! They are so cute for kids and adults alike. I love seeing little toddlers at the playgound or the beach in Read more
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