Category: Video Tutorials

Written by on 10/28/2021

You Will Want This Lovely Christmas Afghan Pattern!!

Blankets and Afghans . News . Patterns - Blankets and Afghans . Patterns - Christmas . Patterns - Decor . Video Tutorials

This pattern is such fun to make and turns out so pretty!!  It is a perfect project for someone wanting to learn the C2C crochet technique and simple colorwork. The Read more

Written by on 03/19/2021

Tutorials for Crochet Beginners!

How To's . News . Video Tutorials

Hi Everyone!  Happy Almost. Spring!  The sun is shining brightly here in South Central Wisconsin!!  Kinds of chilly today but the weekend looks like it will be great – 50’s Read more

Written by on 02/10/2021

This Week’s Featured Video Tutorial!! – “Adding a Fleece Lining to Your Hat!!

Fleece Linings for Hats . Video Tutorials

If you have made a beautiful new beanie or earflap hat and would just like it to be a little bit warmer, especially right now with temperatures in our area Read more

Written by on 02/08/2021

“Half Double Crochet” Winter Set – Free Wristwarmers Pattern

How To's . Patterns - Gloves, Mittens, Wristwarmers, Fingerless Gloves . Video Tutorials

Here is the fourth piece to my new 4-piece winter set, featuring Premier “Puzzle” yarn (#5 weight) and the half double crochet stitch!  These are the wristwarmers.  Now in this Read more

Written by on 02/08/2021

“Half Double Crochet” Winter Set – Free Earwarmer Pattern

Earwarmers . How To's . Patterns - Hats - Adult Women . Patterns-Hats . Video Tutorials

The Half Double Crochet Headwarmer is the third piece in the four-piece winter set using the half double crochet stitch.  Super simple yet elegant, and warm, you will really like Read more

Written by on 02/08/2021

“Half Double Crochet” Winter Set – Free Twisted Cowl Pattern

How To's . Patterns-Cowls . Video Tutorials

The second piece to my “Half Double Crochet” Winter Set is the Twisted Cowl.  It is just the perfect accessory to keep your neck warm from that cold winter wind, Read more

Written by on 01/27/2021

This Week’s Video Tutorial – “The Up and Down Stitch”

Patterns - Blankets and Afghans . Video Tutorials

This week’s video is highlighting the stitch called the “Up and Down”Stitch, or the “Griddle Stitch” or the “Lemon Peel” stitch.  It is a very easy stitch combination and really Read more

Written by on 01/14/2021

Weekly Video Stitch Tutorial – “Baby Bobbles”

Blankets and Afghans . How To's . Patterns - Blankets and Afghans . Video Tutorials

This week my highlighted video tutorial is for the “Baby Bobbles” Stitch.  It is so easy and has such a lovely texture.  I am including my video here so you Read more

Written by on 12/03/2019

Video Tutorials

Video Tutorials

I am working on some new video tutorials to add to my blog and I think that you will like them. They should be coming in January….maybe some a little Read more

Written by on 11/08/2019

Fleece Lining Tutorial

Fleece Linings for Hats . Video Tutorials

If you are wondering how to make your knitted and/or crocheted hats even more snuggly, take a look at this video!!  I think you will LOVE the result!!  Just click Read more

Written by on 11/06/2019

Sunflowers for Thanksgiving Embellishments!!

Patterns - Autumn . Patterns - Embellishments . Video Tutorials

You may be looking for ways to embellish your Thanksgiving table.  Why not create a wonderful look with crocheted sunflowers?  They can be used to create napkin rings or can Read more

Written by on 11/06/2019

Crochet Turkey Hat for Thanksgiving!!! You will LOVE it!!!!!

Patterns - All Sizes . Patterns - Autumn . Patterns - Hats - Adult Women . Patterns - Hats - Baby . Patterns - Hats - Children . Patterns-Hats . Video Tutorials

Patterns for Thanksgiving!!   As Thanksgiving approaches, you may be looking for ready-made hats (available in my Etsy shop – Lakeview Cottage Kids), or for patterns to make these hats Read more

Written by on 02/08/2015

“Minion Earflap Hat” FREE PATTERN!!!!!

Patterns - All Sizes . Video Tutorials

This is one of the most ordered hats in my Etsy Shop, Lakeview Cottage Kids!  I think you will love how this hat turns out!You will also notice that in Read more

Written by on 05/06/2014

Here it is!! The “Crochet Flower Bookmark” FREE Pattern!!!

Patterns - Embellishments . Video Tutorials

This pattern is so easy and it works up so fast.  And it can be a great “Stash Buster” pattern!  You will want to make many of these lovely bookmarks!  Read more

Written by on 04/29/2014

New FREE Pattern — Crochet Sunflower

Patterns - Embellishments . Video Tutorials

This pattern is so fun to make and so cute on hats!  The pattern is a little different than the one on my “Sunflower Pixie” hat (even though they look Read more

Written by on 04/29/2014

New FREE Crochet Flower Pattern — “Dahlia”

Patterns - Embellishments . Video Tutorials

Another new Free Pattern from Lakeview Cottage Kids!  Beautiful Crochet Flower — “Dahlia” “Crochet Dahlia Flower” Beautiful Embellishment for Hats, Headwarmers and Purses     Designed By:  Christine Longe of Lakeview Cottage Kids            The Read more

Written by on 04/22/2014

New FREE Crochet Flower Pattern

Patterns - Embellishments . Video Tutorials

Here is a new large crochet flower free pattern!  It comes with a tutorial!   This is my first tutorial and I would really appreciate your feedback! Crochet Flower FREE Pattern Read more