July 17th 2017 CST
*Native American Potholders* Dear Crochet Friend, I love designing Native American themed items using the dropped dc stitch. It lends itself to so many possibilities. These unique double-thickness potholders are a great gift idea and a good portable project to take along....perfect for hot summer days too as it is a small project and won't "cover your lap" on hot days like an afghan does. Create these Southwest Native American themes using just single and double crochet sts. The des ...Continue Reading
July 5th 2017 CST
*Native American Potholders* Dear Crochet Friend, I love designing Native American themed items using the dropped dc stitch. It lends itself to so many possibilities. These unique double-thickness potholders are a great gift idea and a good portable project to take along....perfect for hot summer days too as it is a small project and won't "cover your lap" on hot days like an afghan does. Create these Southwest Native American themes using just single and double crochet sts. The des ...Continue Reading
June 27th 2017 CST
*Native American Potholders* Dear Crochet Friend, I love designing Native American themed items using the dropped dc stitch. It lends itself to so many possibilities. These unique double-thickness potholders are a great gift idea and a good portable project to take along....perfect for hot summer days too as it is a small project and won't "cover your lap" on hot days like an afghan does. Create these Southwest Native American themes using just single and double crochet sts. The des ...Continue Reading
June 12th 2017 CST
*Peek-a-Boo Bear Blanket* I'm really pleased with how this afghan turned out. It's a great all-around crochet blanket pattern for a boy or a girl. I designed it using worsted weight yarn so it would work up a bit faster than the usual baby yarn. I love the soft worsted weight baby yarns that are being made today. Three different views are featured in our cute teddy bear afghan...filled, outline and bear in a block. The design is created by the dropped dc stitch worked in front lp of s ...Continue Reading
June 6th 2017 CST
*Closeup of Baby Afghan* *Textured Tiles Afghan* I know this looks hard to make, but it is SO, SO easy! Your friends will be amazed when they see this. It's made using our signature sc in back lp and dc in front lp of st 2 rows below (which forms the design)....similar in technique to the old-time vintage Native American Navajo afghans. And you aren't constantly changing colors either. The rows are alternating in color, so you are only working with one color at a time. Cl ...Continue Reading
May 31st 2017 CST
*Peek-a-Boo Bear Blanket* I'm really pleased with how this afghan turned out. It's a great all-around crochet blanket pattern for a boy or a girl. I designed it using worsted weight yarn so it would work up a bit faster than the usual baby yarn. I love the soft worsted weight baby yarns that are being made today. Three different views are featured in our cute teddy bear afghan...filled, outline and bear in a block. The design is created by the dropped dc stitch worked in front lp of s ...Continue Reading
May 21st 2017 CST
*Closeup of Baby Afghan* *Textured Tiles Afghan* I know this looks hard to make, but it is SO, SO easy! Your friends will be amazed when they see this. It's made using our signature sc in back lp and dc in front lp of st 2 rows below (which forms the design)....similar in technique to the old-time vintage Native American Navajo afghans. And you aren't constantly changing colors either. The rows are alternating in color, so you are only working with one color at a time. Cl ...Continue Reading
May 18th 2017 CST
Picket Fence Crochet Afghan with instructions included to make three sizes--Adult, Baby and Child Size Butterflies crochet afghan, pillows and accessories Butterfly Bath Crochet Patterns includes rug, seat cover, toilet roll cover and 2 sizes of tissue coverButterfly Bouquet Afghan, Baby Afghan and Child Size Afghan instructions Sailboats Afghan in large size plus smaller baby/toddler sizeWildwood Flower Afghan *Summer Theme Crochet Pattern Booklets* Dear Crochet Friend, Celebrate this ti ...Continue Reading
May 4th 2017 CST
NEW Castle Afghan Crochet Pattern in Baby and Child Sizes/Available in electronic download or printed booklet (mailed to you)./ Work this charming scene using sc in back lp of st, and dc in front lp of st 2 rows below (which forms the design). NO POPCORNS! Dear Crochet Friend, I'm delighted to present my newest design, the Castle Afghan crochet pattern. This has been on my to-do list for quite some time, and it's finally finished! It will be the perfect gift for your little princess. And ...Continue Reading
May 1st 2017 CST
*Downloadable Crochet Pattern Booklets* Dear Crochet Friend, I've been busy transferring printed booklets to electronic download format. Many people like the convenience of getting an immediate copy so they can get started right away. And of course our overseas customers can save on postage and delivery time. I started out with some southwestern Native American themed subjects. I love this type of afghan, especially as a gift for a man. Of course they're fine for women too, but it's a ...Continue Reading
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