These simple crocheted rings are made with a fun yarn and just a few rows of single crochet, and they’re completely addictive. Check out my free pattern for them as well as tips for getting started.
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These Colors Won’t Run
The basketweave baby blanket knitting pattern I shared recently was made with one of my favorite yarn colors ever. As much as I love the color, I noticed early on that it turned my fingers blue! Using a simple vinegar bath, I was able to keep my fingers dye-free and preserve the yarn color’s vibrance.
Weekly Reader
I’ve recently rededicated myself to spending at least a little time every day handling yarn. Knitting, crochet – whatever. I find I’m a lot more balanced whenever I’m working on a fiber-based project. I don’t know why that is! In honor of my rediscovered zen zone, today’s Weekly Reader is dedicated to my favorite recent yarn-related patterns, finds, projects & ideas!
Hacky Sack Crochet Pattern
This week the lovely Marie from Make & Takes invited me to design & share an easy crochet pattern in her crochet-a-day series, so I went old school and put together an easy (and super addictive) crochet hacky sack pattern.
Knitters, the provisional cast on is pretty great.
Learn how to make an easy invisible cast on so your knit cowls can truly be infinity scarves.
DIY FYI: Finger Knitting
Add to your crafty toolkit by learning to finger knit, a super simple & useful skill!
DIY FYI: Starting a Skein of Yarn
Save yourself time and headaches by learning where to start working your skein of yarn.
Weekly Reader
Vegan recipes, crochet patterns, fall TV picks, and of course, more Halloween DIY inspiration!
Weekly Reader
My top picks of the week range from sweet & tangy pretzels to cute crafts with pencils.
