It's all in a Nutshell Crochet
crafting crochet magic, one stitch at a time
In this post you firn the part 1 of Nuts about Squares CAL. I love all the squares that are part of Nuts about Squares CAL, but the square for week 1 is one of my favorites. This week we are making Esme's Winter Cottage designed by the fabulous Dedri Uys from Look at what… Continue reading Nuts about Squares CAL – Week 1
Look at that! My argyle color pooling blanket is all done. It was a cold day when I photographed this blanket with my boys skating on a frozen pond, we had SO much fun! The blue colors of the blanket together with the wave pattern and the icy day inspired me to name my blanket… Continue reading “Ice Waves” Argyle Color Pooling Blanket – Free Crochet Pattern
Have you seen the impressive Celtic Tiles Blanket by Tatsiana from Lilla Bjorn Crochet? Isn't that Celtic knot just impressive? And I am sure some of you are thinking "I will never be able to make that...". If you are thinking that then no worries, I have a video tutorial for you so you can… Continue reading Celtic Tiles Square Video Tutorial
Welcome to Nuts about Squares Crochet Along 2017. In this CAL we are making 35 amazing squares designed by 11 talented designers. After joining it all together we add a textured border as the final cherry on top. In this post I summarize all relevant information and link to other parts of the CAL. Resources… Continue reading Nuts about Squares CAL
Today the third part in the short three-part video tutorial for Charlotte, designed by Dedri Uys. I have showed you part 1 in which we made the central square, and part 2 in which we grew the square by adding triangles. Now time to grow the square even more by adding a butterfly border. Resources Written pattern for… Continue reading Charlotte Part 3 – Video Tutorial
Today the second part in a short three-part series in which I will be releasing video tutorials for Charlotte, designed by Dedri Uys. Last week I showed you part 1 in which we made the central square, this week for part 2 we are making the square larger by adding triangles to it. Resources Written pattern… Continue reading Charlotte part 2 – Video Tutorial
Here is the first part in a short three-part series in which I will be releasing video tutorials for Charlotte, designed by Dedri Uys. The yarn that I am using is Secret Garden by Scheepjes in solid and variegated shades. Resources Written pattern for Charlotte part 1 by Dedri Uys Written pattern for Charlotte's Dream… Continue reading Charlotte part 1 – Video Tutorial
Let me show you a neat way to use variegated yarn to make a quick gift or decorate your house with a lovely continuous crochet square cushion. The cushion is based on the pattern Joy's Journey by Dedri Uys. The original yarn for this cushion is Scheepjes Noorse Sokkenwol Color which is no longer available, but a great… Continue reading Joy’s Cushion – Continuous Crochet Square video tutorial
Here is the free crochet pattern for my Touch of Velvet wrap. It's an elegant design that is finished with a playful beaded edge. I must say that I am really happy with this design and it's surprisingly warm with the Color Crafter Velvet yarn. Materials You will need the following materials to make the… Continue reading Touch of Velvet Wrap – Free Crochet Pattern
Do you sometimes long for a crochet blanket pattern that you can work on when in company or watching television? A project that does not require you to count stitches, change color, remember the stitch pattern or anything else that would require you to think about what you are doing? If so, I have just… Continue reading Merry-go-Round – Free Crochet Blanket Pattern