Learn how to do this very simple stitch that creates a beautiful texture. It consists of a slip stitch and HDC repeating. By: Repeat Crafter Me For full post click here.

Free Crochet Pattern: Women's Cable Earwarmer Headband

This gorgeous heirloom piece can be worked in a wide variety of solid colors and fibers. I prefer a lighter weight yarn in this pattern as it can work up quite bulky in anything heavier than sport-weight yarn.

I wanted to show you my fabric stamp collection before they're all used up on one very costly piece of "airmail"... So, here they are. Remember when I shared with you all this craft book? I made that cute bento lunch sack with instructions from the book, but Amy Morinaka's...

This free basic skirt pattern, includes size newborn to Juniors 17! Take the guesswork out of skirt making. Check out this free pattern!

Use this simple trick and your elastic waistbands will always turn out perfectly!

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Here we go, are you ready for this? I have this serious (first world) problem when it comes to pajamas. I can't bring myself to paying $10-$15 dollars on something no one is ever going to see my daughters wear. But at the same time, I don't want my girls going to bed in something ugly. What can I say, I like pretty things. Then, the easy nightgown tutorial was born. Thought I'd share. First lets start by letting you know, this cost me nothing! I made six nightgowns with all stuff I had on…

Hey friends! I shared this pattern last year, but wanted to update it and share it again because it's such a fun little summer project. These washcloths are made with the spider stitch, so if you love to learn new stitches this is a simple one to learn. I love knit and crocheted washcloths. In fact, it's all that my daughter uses in the bath. While I've made the Bath House Spa Washcloths in the past, it was time for some new ones to use in the kitchen. They needed to be what I dub as 'farm…

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This beautiful gender neutral crib blanket is perfect for your desert themed nursery! Patchwork side is a variety of colorful cotton fabrics and the blanket is backed with a super soft dimple dot minky. This blanket is available in many sizes and bedding can be made to coordinate - message for details. Patchwork Blanket - backed with navy minky - fabrics pictured in navy, peach, mint and gold fabrics. Add batting to blanket…

I am a sucker for upcycling. There is something so thrilling about taking something destined for Goodwill or a landfill and recreating it again. Which is why I love my other site, Roadkill Rescue. It is packed full of amazingly talented people who can see beyond the trash can as well. As I was purging my t-shirt collection and also received a bunch of t-shirts from friends I thought… {...Read More...}

After admiring quilts made in the clamshell pattern, I wanted to recreate the same effect in crochet and I love how it turned out. It’s a great pattern for big blankets, baby blankets, cushions and lots more besides.