HAPPY OFFICIAL AUTUMN! I’m a bit late since the autumn equinox was on Monday, but better late than never right?! September and October are probably my busiest months of the entire year – so many birthdays and parties and events. It feels like I never have the time I need to do anything else! (But […]
Free Crochet Pattern: Pumpkin Spice Cowl
Happy September! Fall and spring are my favorite times of year, and I’m definitely celebrating pumpkin spice season FINALLY arriving! I wanted to make a warm, fluffy cowl for later on in autumn when the weather starts turning brisk, and while I was looking for just the right yarn, I stumbled upon Lion Brand Wool-Ease […]
Crochet How-To Series: Spider Stitch
Next up in the Crochet How-To Series is my current favorite stitch: spider stitch! Just in time for spooky season. ๐๐ท๐ธ Okay, it’s not actually a creepy stitch, it just has a creepy name. It’s a really beautiful stitch made up of clusters of single crochet and chains that creates a thick fabric. I’m using […]
Crochet How-to Series: Getting Started & Single Crochet
As you can probably tell, I love crochet. It’s so much fun, and there are so many pretty stitches to use, and you can make pretty much anything! It’s a skill that every crafty person should learn, in my opinion. To newcomers, all the stitches, hooks, gauges, and types of yarn can be confusing and […]
Asheville Adventure!
Long time no post! Things have been a bit busy lately. Bae and I took a family vacation to Asheville, NC for a cousin’s wedding. It was our first time visiting Asheville and we spent about 2 1/2 days there before the wedding. There’s so much to do there! I think we need to stay […]
10 Must-Try Summer Projects to Knit & Crochet
If you’re like me, you’re probably already thinking of what you want to make for this fall and winter. And you’re probably ready for cool weather again. I know I am. Can it be October yet? But since we still have at least two months of hot, humid, sticky weather, why not squeeze in a […]
Crochet Bobble Stitch Hot Pads
I’m so excited to have a new free pattern to share with you here on my blog! Lately I’m obsessed with the bobble stitch, especially for home decor and things with practical uses (like hot pads). I love the texture created by using the bobble stitch, and I think it just looks so pretty, so […]
Free Crochet Pattern: Bobble Stitch Coasters
I’m so excited to share this pattern with you. It’s the first pattern I wrote specifically for my little blog. It’s beginner friendly and it’s a good introduction to working with one of my favorite textured stitches! I was inspired to make these coasters by a giant mug that was given to me as a […]
My First Blog Post EVER
Hello! I’m Sarah, and this is (as the title implies) my very first blog post ever. You can probably tell what this blog is about: knitting, crochet, embroidery, and whatever other crafty whim I go on. I’ve been crocheting and knitting since 2005, and doing other crafts for practically my entire life. Creating and making […]