Getting kids excited about yarn can be difficult. Especially if they are too young to handle a hook or needle. I'm here to save the day! Here's a kid friendly Christmas project - yarn wrapped Christmas trees. The trees pictured were made by 8 year old girls in a class I taught at The Dancing Sheep Yarn… Continue reading Yarn Wrapped Christmas Trees
Favorite or Queue on Ravelry here. This pattern and tutorial is for our Infinity Scarf. I teach crochet classes and I believe the best way to learn is by using the tubular crochet method. This method allows a beginner to repeat one stitch without turning rows. The beginner is then able to master that one stitch and… Continue reading Free Pattern and Tutorial: Infinity Scarf
I don't think I need to convince you that Monika has taken countless photos of me crocheting, perfectly positioning my hands, hook, and yarn for tutorials on this blog. We see each other about twice a year. I go to MN to see family and her, then she comes to WY (usually with my mom).… Continue reading Blink in Time
This tutorial is for our Nesting Bowls Free Pattern. How to create an embroidered flower on your nesting bowl: First, notice where the purple silk is popping through. Second, notice my fingers in the shape of a "C". Look for the stitch spaces around the purple silk. We will draw the silk up through the… Continue reading Nesting Bowl Flower and Bow Tutorial
How many times have you ended up with a pile of yarn like this in your stash? The yardage is so small you can't even consider it stash yarn... it is most definitely scrap yarn. Having a giant stash of yarn inevitably means you will end up with a giant pile of scrap yarn. Let's… Continue reading Scrap Yarn Challenge
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