If you’ve been wanting to make a chunky amigurumi out of blanket yarn recently, then this is the post for you! I’ve compiled all my favorite oversized amigurumi patterns (including…
Blanket yarn has been all the rage lately and this particular brand from Bernat has been really popular, especially for oversized amigurumi! I’ve used this yarn recently to design a…
Where did crochet originate from? Crochet originated as a modern art form in the mid 1820s, becoming most popular in England. Its direct precursor was “shepherd’s knitting,” practiced in Denmark….
IT’S SO PUFFY!!!! Ready to learn about a simple, but fun stitch that literally adds dimension to your crochet work? Meet the Puff Stitch! About the Puff Stitch The Puff…
After learning a handful of basic crochet stitches—like chains (ch), slip stitch (sl st), single crochet (sc), half-double crochet (hdc), and double crochet (dc)—treble crochet is a great stitch to…
My Neighbor Totoro is one of my favorite movies, so I had to do a roundup post to share my love of Totoro and the other spirits. All patterns listed…
Jellyfish make a wonderful crochet project. They are colourful, versatile and best of all- adorable! As well as practical, seen in Julie Tarsha’s rendition of a jellyfish as bath scrubbies…
Looking to learn another crochet stitch? The alpine stitch is a great one to add to your list! It is easy to learn and creates a beautiful texture by alternating…
The thermal stitch is one of the warmest crochet stitches! Aptly named, this stitch makes a beautifully thick and sturdy fabric—perfect for projects that need added weight and warmth. Some…
What’s so special about the Herringbone Double Crochet Stitch? The Herringbone stitch is used in several crafts including embroidery, knitting, and crochet. It is named as the stitch, once made,…