April 28th 2017 CST
*Modern Fashions for American Girl and 18" Dolls* For many years I have loved creating crochet outfits for AG/18" dolls. I started out doing outfits for my daughter Stephanie's doll, and she is now 34 years old (so you can see it has been a LONG time)! You'll see as you use my crochet patterns that I like to include all the accessories too....for example, shoes, boots, hats, hats or headwear, purses, and the list goes on. So you really do get many item instructions in one outfit pattern so yo ...Continue Reading
April 27th 2017 CST
Camouflage Cover-Ups Afghans, Car Seat Cover, Hat Stars, Diamonds Car Seat Blankets Hearts Car Seat Blankets * Car Seat Cover Crochet Patterns**Dear Crochet Friends, Sometimes you just want a smaller, quicker baby project than the usual afghan These cocoons are just the ticket! They are good "take along" projects and work up fast...great for a last minute shower gift. They are like miniature afghans, but with two "holes" for a seat be ...Continue Reading
April 5th 2017 CST
Afghan (above), poncho (below) *T A O S Poncho and Afghan* Dear Crochet Friend, I love designing Native American themed items using the dropped dc stitch. It lends itself to so many possibilities. I've wanted to do ponchos for years, and finally fit it into my busy schedule. Plus I included a matching afghan for the afghan-lovers out there. Create these Southwest Native American themes using just single and double crochet sts. The design is formed by a dc in front loop of st 2 rows bel ...Continue Reading
April 4th 2017 CST
Butterfly Wardrobe for American Girl or similar-sized 18 inch dolls Butterflies are such a popular theme that I decided to do a doll set featuring them. Included are three different complete outfits. They are made from a combination of yarn including worsted weight, sport/baby/DK weight, and with some accessories in size 10 cotton thread. Included are crochet instructions to make: 1. Square collared dress made from sport or baby yarn; shawl, hat, sandals made from size 3 (or substitute sport/baby). 2. Jeans ...Continue Reading
April 3rd 2017 CST
*Easy Sailboats Afghan Crochet Pattern Booklet* This adorable afghan features rows of sporty sailboats made using our popular sc in back lp of st, with a dc in front lp of st 2 rows below, which forms the design. The large afghan (70" x 54") is made using worsted weight yarn; the small afghan suitable for a baby or toddler (49" x 38") is made using baby yarn. Written instructions plus an optional graph version a ...Continue Reading
March 30th 2017 CST
One-color option below * Butterfly Bouquet Afghan Crochet Pattern Booklet* Dear Crochet Friend, I've long wanted to do a butterfly afghan using the popular sc and dropped dc stitch technique for which our company is known for. When I finally cleared some time in my busy design schedule, I decided to pair the butterflies with flowers, which seemed like a natural combo. I decided to make it using our popular square design worked in rounds. This eliminates the need for fringe, which is a nice ...Continue Reading
March 28th 2017 CST
*Victorian Wardrobe Crochet Pattern Book for 18 inch dolls * Here are doll designs for the ever-popular 18 inch dolls such as American Girl, Gotz, Springfield, Dolly and Me by Madame Alexander, etc. Included in the booklet are instructions to make three complete crochet outfits for your 18" doll. Victorian Wardrobe...Take a step back in time when you create these delightful designs reminiscent of years gone by. Includes instructions for three different outfits, each with their own accessories such as sh ...Continue Reading
March 22nd 2017 CST
*Afghans featuring Houses * Charming rows of houses are made from just sc and dc worked in front lp of st 2 rows below (which forms the design). Made from worsted weight or baby-weight yarn. Hearts at Home*, #*408*. /* Includes a 38" x 65" large afghan, 12" square pillow and 5" diameter x 18" long bolster pillow. All are made using worsted weight yarn. The designer said she created this afghan for a realtor friend of hers...I thought that was SO clever! ...Continue Reading
March 20th 2017 CST
*Owl Baby Cocoon* Owls have been a popular design for quite a few years now, so I added them to my to-do list. Worked in our popular sc in back lp and dc in front lp 2 rows below, this is a great summer project. Small and portable, it works up really quickly in the one color version. The multi colored option is a bit more involved, but well worth the effort. The pattern is available for only *$5.95* on my website in either an instant electronic download format or a digest-size printed version which ...Continue Reading
March 16th 2017 CST
*Flower Fashions for 18 inch dolls * Here are doll designs for the ever-popular 18 inch dolls such as American Girl, Gotz, Springfield, Dolly and Me by Madame Alexander, etc. Included in the booklet are instructions to make three complete crochet outfits for your 18" doll. *Flower Applique Set (left): *Includes dress/jacket, shoes/socks, hat.*Flower Border Capri Set (middle): *Includes capris and top with shoes and hat.*Flower Pot Jumper Set (right): *Includes jumper dress with blouse, ...Continue Reading
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