What’s on my hook: Amish Puzzle Ball
I would have never attempted to make this if it hadn’t been for All About Ami’s photo tutorial! It’s really not as hard to make as you’d think. Of course, I’m not happy with how much I stuffed it. The...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Miami Beach Baby Blanket
I’m so in love with this blanket! I posted before that it’s been a crochet bucket list project and it feels so good to cross it off my list! The details: The pattern is by CreJJtion. You can purchase...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Summer Sprigs Lace Scarf
Ta-da! Making this scarf marks the first time I’ve used a lace weight yarn (it’s from my first Yarn Crush box), and I have to say it isn’t a favorite of mine! It took insanely long to work up and my...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Cabled beanies
Stephanie made yet another adorable crochet pattern: Cabled Beanie Version 2. I altered it to make one for the baby too. I have one more on my hooks that looks just like the one she made with the...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Ombre ripple blanket
I feel like I’ve been on a crochet marathon to see just how much I can do before the baby comes. I blame this in part on people telling us over and over again that we’ll never get to do X again as...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Stormtrooper hat
I posted in January that I had this hat on my to-do list and I totally forgot to share it! This is my first time using this color changing method, where you use two (or more) colors but don’t cut the...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Dumpling Kitty
It’s been so long since I crocheted something. My last two projects were knit so it felt good to get back to something that comes more easily to me and that I’m not scared of messing up on. Because...
View ArticleWhat’s On My Hook: Granny Four Square Blanket
I was itching for a snuggly project when the universe put Lisa’s gorgeous Granny Four Square Blanket before my eyes. This project was absolutely perfect for me because I always seem to bite off more...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Ripple baby blanket and bonnet
A good friend of our’s is having her third baby later this month and I made her this baby blanket and bonnet for her sprinkle last weekend. I was originally going to make matching booties and a hat,...
View ArticleHappy Halloween!
Since Lachlan was Jack Skellington for Halloween, I made him a Zero dog and Santa hat to go with it. Originally, the hat that came with the costume was Jack’s face, but Lachlan’s head was too tall for...
View ArticleWhat’s On My Hook: Chester the Cheezy Cheetah!
Fresh off the hook, actually, this giant amigurumi was a labor of love! In case you don’t know who he is, Chester is the mascot for Cheetos. I made this for my Dad to strap to the back of his Harley....
View ArticleWhat’s On My Hook: Daffodil Top
I follow Evelyn and Peter on Instagram, and when I saw this pattern show up in my feed, I knew I had to make one for my niece! You can find the pattern in the Evelyn and Peter Etsy shop here. My niece...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Burt the Cuddle Sized Bee
I fell in love with the cute roundness of Storyland Amis’ crochet patterns! I bought her Burt the Bee pattern and got started right away. It’s been a long time since I finished an amigurumi in one...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Watermelon Shelled Turtle
This little turtle made it into one of my Bookmark Dump posts earlier this year, and she was on my to-do list ASAP! She looks even cuter in real life, and she’s fairly big so another cuddle-size ami....
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Crochet watermelon turtles and ripple baby blankets
I finished a few crochet projects last week for some friends/family who are expecting (or already had) babies! It was nice to take a break from (slowly) knitting to bust out some fast crochet projects....
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Sea life amigurumi toys for the kids
I made the twins a pair of baby sea turtles from one of my favorite patterns and I made Lachlan a whale. It’s going to be a long time before I get to crochet anything again so I wanted to make sure I...
View ArticleWhat’s on my hook: Faux Bear Skin Rug
I made sure to have this giant bear finished before the twins were born because I knew I’d never get a change to crochet again for a very long time! I found this pattern and knew I wanted to use it...
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