Crochet Tutorials

Textured Crochet

Textured Crochet

An intricate texture in crochet can be easily achieved by working around the post of stitches or in front / behind of previously made stitch(es). Here are a few of...

Textured Crochet

An intricate texture in crochet can be easily achieved by working around the post of stitches or in front / behind of previously made stitch(es). Here are a few of...

The Importance of Gauge

The Importance of The Gauge

The significance of knitting and crochet GAUGE in creating items of specific size cannot be overstated. Here are 2 hats made from medium weight yarn (4), using the same hook size....

The Importance of The Gauge

The significance of knitting and crochet GAUGE in creating items of specific size cannot be overstated. Here are 2 hats made from medium weight yarn (4), using the same hook size....

Slip Stitch Joining – Not As You Go

Slip Stitch Joining – Not As You Go

Here are 2 of my favorite methods for joining crochet motifs with a slip stitch. Using these methods, you can finish all your motifs individually, without the need of joining...

Slip Stitch Joining – Not As You Go

Here are 2 of my favorite methods for joining crochet motifs with a slip stitch. Using these methods, you can finish all your motifs individually, without the need of joining...

Wall Hangings From Crochet Rug Patterns

Wall Art From Crochet Rug Patterns

If a crochet rug seems too beautiful to step on, why not make it into wall art? Just use any of my rug patterns with a thinner thread and a smaller...

Wall Art From Crochet Rug Patterns

If a crochet rug seems too beautiful to step on, why not make it into wall art? Just use any of my rug patterns with a thinner thread and a smaller...

Creating a Modern Design Using Traditional Elements

Tips on Creating a Charming Parasol

  I love incorporating traditional lace into modern designs, using old motifs and techniques as inspiration. I started designing dresses and parasols in 2005 and have been perfecting my craft ever since....

Tips on Creating a Charming Parasol

  I love incorporating traditional lace into modern designs, using old motifs and techniques as inspiration. I started designing dresses and parasols in 2005 and have been perfecting my craft ever since....

Join-As-You-Go With Slip Stitch

Join-As-You-Go With Slip Stitch

The blocks in my Pinky The Piggy Blanket are joined using the Join-As-You-Go technique, where each block is made individually and joined to the previous blocks with sl sts while working the...

Join-As-You-Go With Slip Stitch

The blocks in my Pinky The Piggy Blanket are joined using the Join-As-You-Go technique, where each block is made individually and joined to the previous blocks with sl sts while working the...