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Tutorial: Trinity Stitch (T-st) & working single crochets in the T-st

Trinity Stitch (T-st): This tutorial will demonstrate how to work T-st into single crochets (sc) and how to work sc into the T-st as it is used in our Prayer Shawl. Before we begin, take note in the photo above how this stitch is constructed. Three loops are drawn up through three stitches then brought… Continue reading Tutorial: Trinity Stitch (T-st) & working single crochets in the T-st

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Free Pattern: The Power of a Prayer Shawl

Prayer Shawl We all have friends in need. Sometimes the friend just needs a hug or an encouraging chat over a cup of coffee. Most of us benefit from a reprieve from the daily grind and having a friend to laugh with can go a long way. But sometimes a friend needs more – when that… Continue reading Free Pattern: The Power of a Prayer Shawl

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Mason Jar Cozy Free Pattern, Tutorial & Designer Notes

I received this amazing mason jar for Christmas. My friend gave this to me with one of those travel lids you can stick on top. Coolest thing ever. I really wanted to drink hot coffee out of it so I decided to make its own custom cozy. I will give you the pattern for this… Continue reading Mason Jar Cozy Free Pattern, Tutorial & Designer Notes

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Increase (inc) and Decrease (dec) Tutorials

Learning to increase and decrease can save you a lot of trouble when crocheting. How many times has this happened to you? Upon completing stitch 225 in a row, you realize your row count is off by one or two stitches. If you are a perfectionist, you will most certainly tear the row back to where… Continue reading Increase (inc) and Decrease (dec) Tutorials

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Our favorite crochet patterns for summer…

Good morning and happy spring! At least the calendar tells me its spring. My snow shovel and boots aren't so sure. 😉 I won't lie - I've got some serious spring fever going on. It just keeps snowing! And while I seriously adore spring snow and moody skies, I am determined to start my vegetable garden… Continue reading Our favorite crochet patterns for summer…