Fancy a free crochet pattern for a thick, warm cowl that buttons up the front? Here’s one that features a beautiful crochet shell pattern. photo credit | tutorial : Alexis from Persia Lou Alexis shows the cowl scarf over a cowboy shirt. I can equally see it over a thick pale yellow t-shirt, cardigan or [...]
Anyone who likes the divinely simple DIY womens top – wrap cardigan should also have a look at this free crochet pattern which makes versatile infinity scarves. Make both and combine them into a fashionable Fall outfit. I’m saying ‘scarves’ (plural) as this is the time of the year to make a couple of [...]
:: Charity Knitting Pattern (donation info at end of article) :: This scarf knitting pattern with its wavy lace edge reminds me of the ocean. Knitwear Designer Wendy Neal originally made this scarf in a Sahara-sand, pale reddish brown color. But I imagine this shawl in a lovely ocean blue turquoise colored yarn. This triangular, [...]
I am getting lovely questions re. my free sewing tutorial for what is commonly called the ‘Bina Wrap’ and what I call ‘my kind-a cardigan’. (You guys are a creative bunch!) Since it is such a perfect Fall fashion top to have, I thought to share with you my latest learning & updates for this [...]
Last week, Owl week. This week, ‘Mother’s Day Gifts’ week. I’ll post one or more personalized DIY gift projects every day, with some free Mothers Day Printables and all that good stuff. Friday will be the grand finale with 101 Mothers’ Day Gift Ideas – a free eBook, with links to all ‘secret’ mom’s day [...]
Remember that freeform crochet bolero I received but which did not fit whatsoever? I modified it into a rather fun and happy scarf that sure stands out. (I have a few crochet flowers / rosettes left over, one of which is going to be a crochet brooch, which I’ll show you another day.) [...]
Crochet lovers, pay attention: here’s my still-favorite, a-la-Anthropologie, crochet scarf/wrap pattern. Now in the color of love: scarlet red! Wow. Even more stunning. Do you remember that I introduced you to this amazingly gorgeous, show-stealing, head-turning and easy to make crochet rose flower scarf …. years ago? If my enthusiasm at that time did [...]
Anthropologie: here we come! Ruffle Craft = ON. Pin It Tuxedo Ruffle Scarf A moderately experienced seamstress would put this scarf together in less than 1/2 an hour. The rest of us may need a full 60 minutes… but regardless, it’s a fast scarf to make. Can be made as a ‘last [...]
Crochet Anyone? Here are the best crochet patterns out now, and they’re free. Read on… (it has cost me a ton of time to make this article, but it’s worth it… you’ll see) A friend of mine is a veteran in crochet and cross-stitch. However, she has been way to busy with work lately, not [...]
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