Not too long ago I was honored to appear on Vickie Howell’s new show “The Knit Show” – where I demonstrated how to make this cute boho style purse! Now I’m doing a giveaway so you can win enough yarn to make your own! Giveaway details below: The Bag Episode Want to watch…
Boho Purse Demo on The Knit Show with Vickie Howell
What a fun time I had going to Austin and filming this demo with Vickie for her new show! The show has dropped and here is the episode that includes my segment on how to crochet that cute Boho style purse! The Bags Episode! Links! Click here for the tutorial on lining bags Click…
Tutorial: How To Easily Line Any Purse
Unless you’re going to felt the purse you’ve just crocheted or knit, most likely you’ll want to line it so that stuff doesn’t fall out between the stitches. Here is how I line the purses that I make, and it’s sort of fool proof and quite easy even if your sewing skills are minimal.…
From the vault: 2010 Purse Pattern of the Month
I was cleaning out a cabinet the other day and I came across a stash of unsold patterns of my wildly popular 2010 Purse Pattern of the Month Club! They are limited edition, signed and numbered, and will be retired once the ones that I found have been sold. The original price was $120…
16 FREE patterns for Tunisian Crochet
I really love the way Tunisian crochet looks. Maybe you’ve heard it called “afghan crochet” but they are essentially the same – they use a long crochet hook and you pick up many stitches in one direction, then work them off the hook on your way back. These Tunisian crochet patterns that I’ve found…
30 FREE crochet patterns by TOP Designers Vol 2
Kirsten Holloway Bear Hugs Baby Beanie Ballerina Bun Cover Diamond Stitch Headband Primrose & Proper Cowl Ribbons & Grace Neck Warmer Snow Country Ski Hat Celina Lane Baby Bunny Amigurumi Coraline in Minden Cupcake Lovers Beanie & Scarf Set Playful Penguin Flying Pig Amigurumi Sturdiest Ever Market Bag / Beach Tote Pia…
Six FREE crochet patterns: Jocelyn Sass
I had such a great time perusing all of this week’s Featured Designer’s catalog – Jocelyn Sass has designed some of the best crochet on the market these days! I’ve featured six of my FAVES from Jocelyn below, just click on the name of the design to get the pattern! PS: all these were…
24 FREE crochet patterns for St. Patrick’s Day!
Here a few of my FAVE St. Patrick’s Day crochet patterns from around the web. Just click on their names to get the pattern (login in may be required on some of them). PS: all these were free patterns at the time this roundup was compiled. Please forgive me if a designer has decided…
10 Free Crochet Patterns With Stripes
It’s really as if crochet were invented for stripes! The graphic nature of crochet stitches just lend themselves so beautifully to creating striped projects. Here a few of my FAVE striped crochet patterns from around the web. Just click on their names to get the pattern (login in may be required on some of…
Free crochet pattern: Surf’s Up!
This fun bag is perfect for taking to the beach! It’s made with 100% cotton which comes in so many great colors! I love how the texture of the crossed stitches contrasts with the solid white making it pop. And it’s even big enough to use as a market bag! Here are some other…