Crochet
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April Tutorial – Revamped Original 1940s Crochet Hat Pattern
Springtime and Easter means time for new, shady hats! You can often find lovely ones in antique stores and online, and sometimes in thrift stores if you're lucky. But how handy it is to make your own! Some time… Continue reading
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Item of the Week – Button Scrapbook Bracelet
This lacy dark green crocheted cuff bracelet scattered with unique vintage buttons is Item of the Week, half price in my Etsy shop for one week only – slashed from $10. Continue reading
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New Crochet Pattern
I was so happy to see my vest design in the upcoming spring issue of Crochet! Magazine. It was inspired by the 1940s suspender-style vest and jumpers so popular during the late '30s and WWII. Was it a surprise that the… Continue reading
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Free Pattern for 1940s Style Crochet Double-Ruffle Brooch
As promised, here is the pattern for the 1940s style brooch I designed to wear with the Traveling Dress. Easy and quick, not only did it add the right touch of cream to tie together the look, it also filled in… Continue reading
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On the Cover!
See my beaded doily confection on the front cover of Crochet World's October 2014 issue – coming soon! Read more about it on my other blog. Continue reading
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New Crochet Pattern PDF for Romantic Pullover Sweater
My Romantic Interlude Pullover was just added to my Etsy shop – or buy it at Knit Picks. Read more about the pattern in the listing descriptions, or on my other blog. Continue reading
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Item of the Week – Set of 4 Crocheted Mandala Necklaces
This set of 4 similar-yet-different crocheted mandala-like necklaces are on sale for half price in my Etsy shop for one week only – slashed from $20. Perfect for bridesmaids or party favors. Continue reading
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Retro Toddler Poncho Free Crochet Pattern
My toddler's poncho pattern in its cute retro color scheme is available now as a FREE download. Read more about it and where to download on my other blog. Continue reading
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Stole Pattern
I was so excited to hear I have a design on the cover of Crochet!'s Autumn 2014 issue, that I had to share. It's a stole pattern, and though it is a perfect modern wrap, stoles are also extremely Period… Continue reading
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Item of the Week – Crochet Pattern for Victorian Baby Girl Cardigan
This baby cardigan "Wreath of Roses Sweater" crochet pattern download is Item of the Week in my Etsy shop, half off for one week. It's written for sizes 12, 18, and 24 mo. using a sport weight cotton yarn, worked… Continue reading