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Hello Crafters! WOW! I can’t believe it’s -35°C today! Even for Canadians that’s a bit extreme. This type of weather basically involves hibernation as it is way to cold to venture outside. What better way to warm up than to crochet and drink tea all day! Preferably with a furry toe warmer (aka dog) to …
Hello Crafters! I’ve wanted to share these crochet flower pillows for a while now but they were a Christmas gift so I couldn’t safely share them without ruining my sister’s Christmas surprise! Now that I’ve gifted them I’m posting to share with my fellow crafters 🙂 These pillows use the Flower Center Granny Square so …
Hello Crafters 🙂 This week I’m sharing this awesome bobble ear warmer with you! The great thing about this pattern is you can use any yarn and any hook size because instead of counting stitches you just measure against your head as you go. I shared the yarn and hook size that I used in …
Finished your crochet project but feel like it’s missing something? That’s where these super easy and attractive crochet edgings come in! This tutorial will give you three different edgings to choose from: Crab Stitch Mini Picot Cathedral Each one is fairly basic and won’t take you very long. Usually when I’m adding crochet edgings to …
Hello crafters! I’m so excited to share this one day winter hat with you! I’m putting my current projects on hold to make this crochet project for myself 🙂 My current winter hat is scratchy and not very warm so when I saw this colourful cozy yarn I knew I had to buy it. Plus …
Hello crafters ! This past week has been somewhat less than fun as I’ve been fighting with this cold that seems to be going around. Luckily I’ve made it out alive and now I’m in the final stages where the sore throat and painful coughing sets in. I have always hated cough drops. They all …
Hello Crafters! Today I’ll show you a super cool technique that is surprisingly easy. I’ve seen a lot of really cool crochet image projects and have been wanting to try one out myself. The key skill that you need to create these one-of-a-kind projects is crocheting with multiple colours at once. Of course you don’t …
Hello crafters, let me introduce you to the Tulip Stitch! I love this stitch. I used it about a year ago to make my sister a blanket for Christmas and it turned out great! It looks like a difficult stitch because lets face it, you’re creating tiny flowers! But believe me you will be shocked …
Hello Crafters! I love the Crossed Half Double Crochet stitch! It is simple and quick and it produces a pretty cool result that some people even compare to the look of a knitted project. I used the Crossed Half Double Crochet stitch in these cute flower granny squares a couple of weeks ago and now …
Hello Crafters! I know that essential oil recipes are not exactly classified as ‘crafts’ but I have to share these! I started using essential oils about a year ago and I love them. Not only are they a natural product, but each oil has all sorts of benefits and uses. A quick Google search of …