This sweet crochet baby bib is adapted from a vintage pattern and perfect for a toddler. Almost too pretty to use as a bib but adorable to dress up an outfit. Using a pattern from my husband’s, Aunt Marie, I made a crochet baby bib for little Chloe.Continue Reading
Super easy pattern for cute, useful crochet cozy for jars or cans. Organize your vanity, desk and arts and crafts supplies. Recycle, upcycle and repurpose into multipurpose items!
Cute, useful and easy to make crochet cozy for jars or cans are a great way to organize your vanity, desk and arts and crafts supplies. They work up quickly and make lovely gifts.
peeking in the window
It was a rainy, chilly afternoon when Jared and I met Jamie and the kids at the Pop Shop
to celebrate Cambrie’s birthday in the quaint town of Collingswood, New Jersey.
A few years ago, Bobby Flay arrived at the Pop Shop for a Grilled Cheese Throwdown.
big bowls of ice-cream made everyone happy
and there might have been some noisy children too…
Little girls just love dressup and pretty things. Make a few crochet rosettes and attach to a headband for a sweet lil’ noggin you know.
There is a great tutorial for crocheting Daisy Squares at the sweet home of My Rose Valley.
Linking to: Fridays Unfolded @ Stuff and Nonsense , DIY Project Parade
Sharing the sweet vintage pattern for crochet Easter eggs. Crochet in pretty pastel colors and fill a basket or bowl for a lovely and decorative holiday centerpiece. Pattern works up quickly and uses just a little yarn.
Each Easter I bring out a basket full of crochet decorations that my mom and I made way back in 1978. Here is an easy pattern for Crochet Easter Egg that separates to open. Fill with a little Easter grass, tuck in candy or small toys and tie to close. Continue Reading
Crochet Chocolate Diorama Easter Egg, is a crochet project my mom and I came up with during one of her visits when I was living in Ohio. We were several states away from one another and I was expecting my first child. By the time we were finished we had crocheted a basket full of sweet Easter decorations that I bring out and displayed each spring.
Remember the crocheted washcloths I made here?
The pattern
Worsted weight cotton yarn (I am not sure how much yarn I used. I worked from three 1-lb. skeins and probably have enough left to make another blanket.
Crochet Hook size N or whatever size works best for you
Ch 56
Row 1
Hdc in the 2nd ch from hook, (sc in the next ch, dc in the next ch)
across, sc in the next ch, hdc in the last ch; ch 1, turn.
Row 2
Hdc in the first hdc, (dc in the next sc, sc in the next dc) 12 times, dc in the next sc, hdc in the last hdc; ch 1, turn.
Row 3
Hdc in the first hdc, (sc in the next dc, dc in the next sc) across, sc in the next dc, hdc in the last hdc; ch 1, turn.
