As you will remember, the Fall Fashion Blog Hop is going on all through September at “E’Claire Makery”!  And, today, my “Olivia” Bulky Scarf Pattern is featured.  It is normally sold for $5.50 but for today only and only through the Blog Hop, it is free for 24 hours!  Be sure to check it out! Read More

Turkey Earflap Hat Apple/Pumpkin/Lemon Hat Acorn Hat Sunflower Pixie Hat Be sure to check out this spectacular sale of 4 popular hat patterns!!!  If you would purchase the four separately, it would be a total of $13.  In this sale, you get all 4 for $5.00.  I think you will love the patterns AND the price!! Read More

My friend, Claire, at “E’Claire Makery”, is also running a Blog Hop during the month of September.  It is called the “Fall Fashion” Blog Hop and over the course of the month you can download 32 patterns!  Each day a different designer and pattern are featured!  And, I will also be featured in the middle Read More

Pam, at the  “Made With A Twist” blog, is sponsoring the “30 Days of Cozy” Blog Hop during the entire month of September!  Each day a designer will be featured and that designer will be offering a free ad-free PDF for free!  I’m so excited for you to check out all of the lovely patterns Read More

It’s always so much fun to try a new and cute crochet idea!  So this week I designed the “Baby Pompon” Border for my “Soft and Cuddly” Baby Afghan.  It is a second border option for the afghan and I think you will really like it!  Now, I have added it to the free version Read More

As part of my new baby blanket series, I have created the “Baby Bobbles” Baby Blanket! It has a wonderful texture, is easy to make and is so snuggly for the newborn! I think you may want to add this one to your heirloom collection!! I have also created a video tutorial for you to Read More

This lovely and fun pattern has been so popular this summer!  And, I think it has just become even better with the addition of my new “Baby Pompon” Border!!  That is pictured here and it is easy and so, so cute!  I have added it to the free pattern in my pattern section here on Read More

  This pattern has been developed primarily for the July Blog Hop at the Fosbas Designs Blog.  Susanna Biaye is the designer  and blogger there.  She came up with this wonderful idea of featuring a different designer and their pattern, on her blog, each day of July.  It is called the “Summer Vibes” Crochet Blog Read More

This blanket is a little larger than many that I design.  It certainly can be used for a baby, but is a wonderful size for children and for adults as they sit in their favorite chair, watching tv.  It is made with a very easy stitch pattern called, “alternate double clusters”.   I think you Read More

      Crochet Baby Blanket “Blue Skies Crochet Blanket”  Crochet Pattern By:  Christine Longe Lakeview Cottage Kids   Designed By:  Christine Longe of Lakeview Cottage Kids   The photographs and patterns included in this document are the property of Lakeview Cottage Kids.  Any reproduction, copying or sharing of this pattern or photo is not allowed.   Read More