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The ice is really going away. This is what it looks like tonight. Air temperature right now at 7:00 pm is still 60 degrees!! Come on Spring!!!!! Read more
It is definitely Spring at Lakeview Cottage! (Photos will be coming.) So here are 5 hats of Spring!!! 1. Bright Yellow Crochet Baby Hat 2. Pink Flower Hat 3. Tangerine Read more
This has been such a popular hat on my Pinterest Boards and in my Etsy Shop, so I decided to make the pattern available here. Hope you like it. The Read more
New Crochet Hat Pattern for Little Girls! “Katarina” Earflap Hat Be sure to check it out. Just click here or on the photo! Read more
Character Hats 1. The Lorax-Inspired Hat 2. Sock Monkeys 3. Puppy 4. Owl 5. Purple Penguin Read more
Sunflowers!! 1. Sunflower Hat #1 2. Sunflower Hat #2 3. Sunflower Hat #3 4. Sunflower Hat #4 5. Sunflower Hat #5 Read more
I just had an inquiry about any discounts going on in my shop right now. And, actually, one Coupon Code ran out a few days ago……but, I just set up Read more
Five Crochet (Fleece-Lined) Hats of the Day! April 7
NewsAll of these hats are not only adorable….but they are also extra warm! All are fleece-lined in matching colored fleece! 1. Minions! 2. Purple Penguin! 3. Pink Puppy! 4. Read more
On Friday I had a wonderful opportunity! For my birthday, my husband gave me a great gift! A full spa day at the most awesome spa…..Sundara in the Wisconsin Dells. Read more
Flowers If you are looking for free patterns for flowers and leaves, I think these are great sites.Rose1. Planet June Craft Blog — Basic Rose http://www.planetjune.com/basicrose/ Read more
1. Pretty in pink Easter Hat with White Roses! 2. Yellow Crochet Hat and Blue Flower! Very stylish! 3. Your Little Girl will be so Pretty in this cute Read more
I also like to knit and I made these last winter. They are newborn beanies and I will post the FREE PATTERN here on my blog in the next few Read more
Five Crochet Hats of the Day, April 5 (Actually, It’s Purse Day!)
News1. Cream and Pink Little Lady Purse! 2. Blue-Green Crochet Purse for Your Little Girl! 3. Crochet Little Girl’s Purse in Periwinkle Blue, Fuscia, Lime Green and Aqua! 4. Read more
1. Lovely Lavender Baby Afghan! So snuggly! 2. Matching Lavender Hat! Such a cute set for the baby girl! 3. Boy Blue Baby Afghan! 4. Matching Prep Hat Read more
FREE PATTERN: Newborn Spring Beanie
Patterns - Hats - BabyThis hat is adorable for this Spring, Easter and Summer!!! I love it….I think you will, too!! (I just wanted to let you know that this post contains Read more
Be sure to check later tonight…..I will be posting a new pattern. It has to do with my blog photo at the top of this blog! Be sure to come Read more
I have also decided that I will highlight 5 (five) crochet hat listings from my shop each day. These are the first five. All would be perfect for Easter hats! Read more
I have recently begun writing my patterns and a couple of weeks ago, released my first one. I am selling it in my Etsy Shop! Here is a picture of Read more
Lakeview Cottage Home of “Lakeview Cottage Kids” Etsy Shop Read more
Along with crochet, knitting, crafts, I also LOVE to garden. Not only is it fun, it is really inspirational for my crochet and knitting projects. The color combinations and textures Read more

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I’m Chris, the artist, maker, designer, crocheter and CEO behind “Lakeview Cottage Kids”! Here you will find information about crochet and knitting, patterns that I hope you can’t wait to try, stitch tutorials, information on ready-made crochet and knit items and lots more!
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