Crafts
Diamond Painting Tutorial
Have you tried diamond painting yet? It’s a fun craft that is great for all ages. Check out my daughter Sarah’s tutorial on how to use your kit! […]
Instructions
Reviews
Unboxing Hobbii Yarn
Imagine my surprise when Hobbii sent me a huge box of yarn and other goodies and accessories! I couldn’t wait to unbox it on camera and do a little video review of some of their yarns. […]
Beginner
How to Make a Simple Pom Pom Wreath
Every wonder how to make a pom pom wreath from yarn? It’s simple, quick, and easy! All you need is some yarn, a wreath form, and a pom pom maker. Scissors and hot glue help too. […]
Crochet
How to Crochet a Poinsettia Christmas Flower
This crochet poinsettia flower is a cute addition to your Christmas outfit. It can be made as a decoration for your handbag, shawl, coat, scarf, and more […]
Crochet
How to Crochet a Snowflake Christmas Ornament
A crochet snowflake ornament is so much fun for Christmas or the winter season! This crochet pattern is easy to make with worsted weight 100% cotton (the type used for a dishcloth). So it works up very quickly! Because medium weight cotton yarn is used, it retains some stiffness. What that means is you really don’t need to further stiffen it with a stiffening product like glue and water. […]
Crochet
How to Crochet the Open Shell Stitch
Here’s a neat crochet open shell stitch pattern that has two alternating shell stitches within it. This shell stitch works nice for a scarf or a blanket. It can also work nicely for any other crochet item as well such as a hat, shawl, skirt, and more. […]
Crochet
How to Crochet the Chain Loop Border Edging
Here’s a fun, simple, and easy crochet chain loop border edging. This works great on a scarf, blanket, shawl, and more. The basic stitches of crochet are used, so this is a great beginner crochet border edging. […]
Crochet
How to Crochet the Winter Park Scarf
Here’s a lovely and warm crochet scarf pattern that is an infinity scarf and large enough to be worn as a head scarf wrap. The ribbing along both edges makes for a nice texture. The middle section consists of a modified granny stitch. […]
Crochet
Crochet Puff Flower
Here’s a cute, quick, and easy puff flower that’s about 3 inches in diameter. It is perfect to attach to a hat, scarf, shawl, blanket, bag and more. I call it a puff flower, mainly because the edge of the petals are made with modified puff stitches. […]
Stitchorama Crochet
Basic Shell Stitch
Here’s a crochet stitch that produces a nice shell stitch. It’s a relatively basic stitch that works nice for a blanket, scarf, shawl, and more. There is a nice lace effect formed by V stitches on one row, with the shells or fans above on the next row. […]