As soon as August hits, I start to get a little bit of a yearning for Fall! Even though we're still hanging out in the 100 degree heat range in our Northern California valley and swimming is still the preferred activity most days, just the slightest cool breeze or a wiff of pumpkin spice can spark that autumn twinkle in my eye. Hello Fall! I love the changing of seasons and the fresh start Fall brings. The hope and excitement of something new, but also comfortingly familiar. For me, ... continue reading...
11 Modern Crochet Basket Patterns
Modern crochet baskets make for a fun project no matter what time of the year! You can use them to hold larger items, like blankets or toys. Or you can use them as a decoration for a cute plant! Small baskets can hold trinkets and some can even be used to hold all that extra yarn! Whatever you plan to use your basket for, you're sure to find some great options in this list of Modern Crochet Basket Patterns! What yarn should I use for my basket? Baskets are very versatile and practical! ... continue reading...
Crochet Bucket Hat Patterns
When I first noticed bucket hats were trending, I wasn't sure how I felt about it. But now that I've seen some pretty cute versions popping up more and more, I am beginning to come around. There are even some super cute crochet bucket hat patterns out there now too, so you can even make your own! Great Summer Project Bucket hats make a great summer project. There are patterns out there for winter versions as well. They use some of the warmer, and even fuzzy, yarns. However, the summer ... continue reading...
Crochet Pot Scrubber Pattern
This crochet pot scrubber pattern is super quick and easy to work up! You can whip up several in no time! And it is super practical! The nylon fiber feels exactly like the wiry plastic scrubbies you can find at the store and works just as well! Super satisfying to create a project that is easy, cute, and useful as well! The Origin of This Pattern This pattern was one that came into existence because of the yarn! When I picked it up in the store, I knew right away it needed to be a pot ... continue reading...
11 Free Crochet Scrubby Patterns
In the past few years, free scrubby patterns have become very popular! There are a few reasons for this. Sustainable For one, we have become much more conscious of ways that we can cut down on waste. Instead of going through the cycle of buying and throwing away store bought sponges over and over again, why not make our own that we can throw in the wash and re-use? Brilliant! Budget Friendly Besides being earth friendly, making your own scrubbies is also budget friendly! Cotton yarn ... continue reading...
The Ultimate Guide to Crocheting With Cotton Yarn
Cotton yarn is incredibly versatile and has so many wonderful uses! If you've ever wondered what kinds of cotton yarn options are available, or what the best projects to make with cotton yarn are, or even how to wash your cotton yarn projects, you've come to the right place! Scroll down to learn all about crocheting with cotton yarn! What is Cotton Yarn? Cotton yarn is yarn that is made from the fluffy white fiber of the cotton plant. The fibers are combed and spun into yarn, similar ... continue reading...
The Best Projects to Make With Cotton Yarn
Did you buy or receive some cotton yarn and now you're just not sure what to do with it? Here are all the best projects to make with cotton yarn and why! Characteristics of Cotton Yarn Before we get started, it's helpful to know the characteristics of cotton yarn so you understand why these projects work so well with it! Cotton yarn is known for being: AbsorbentHeat resistantDurableWashes wellCoolingBreathableLess stretchy What Kind of Projects You Should Crochet With Cotton ... continue reading...
EASY Crochet Circle Scrubby Pattern
This crochet circle scrubby pattern is a quick and easy project! One side is cotton yarn and the other is a combination of cotton and scrubby yarn. Perfect for scrubbing your dishes! And the best thing about making your own scrubbies is that, instead of tossing them out, you can toss them in the wash and use them over and over again! And did I mention they're cute? With all the different cotton and scrubby yarns available out there now, you can find the perfect color combo to match any ... continue reading...
Easy Elastic Crochet Headband
Sometimes you just need a simple, no frills headband to use on your run or to pull back your hair to wash your face! This easy elastic crochet headband pattern is the perfect solution! This pattern gives instructions for crocheting with yarn and elastic thread together, to give your headband extra bounce back. However, if you want to leave out the elastic thread, this easy crochet headband is just as cute! If you are here today for the 5 Days of Cotton Event, the free PDF promotion for ... continue reading...
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