Hi everyone, happy fall! My name is Julie Likley (@handsofzeal on IG), and today I’m bringing you this cute crochet acorn plushie! It features a cheerful little face and a decorative acorn leaf for added charm, making it the perfect touch for fall decor or as a delightful handmade gift.   MATERIALS: Amour Hook (9.00mm) Stitch Markers Patchwork Scissors yarn needle safety eyes polyfil bulky yarn (5) taupe tan green   NOTES:  **Rounds are worked continuously, do not join. Move stitch marker up each round. BODY: Use taupe yarn. Start…

When it comes to cooking, cleaning, crafting, or sewing, we LOVE a multitasking tool. Don’t get us wrong, specialized tools hang all over our studio walls (and even have assigned slots in drawers), but multitaskers like us tend to live in our going-out bags, on the sides of our workspaces, and on the arms of the couch. This is precisely where you’ll find the Clover 5-in-1 Sliding Gauge! This genius little tool is not only what we use for measuring hems and seam allowances (which it does accomplish super easily…

Fall is here, and what better way to celebrate than with a cozy crochet project? This free pattern will guide you through creating an adorable pumpkin spice latte plushie, perfect for adding a touch of autumn to your home or gifting to a fellow PSL lover!   MATERIALS: Clover Amour Hook (9.00 mm) Clover Amour Hook 5.00 mm Darning Needle Set Patchwork Scissors polyfil super bulky yarn in orange, yellow, and cream worsted weight yarn in cream and brown NOTES: skill level: beginner   INSTRUCTIONS: CUP: With orange, start with…

Hello, it’s Duana with @duana_m_chandler and @duanastudio and I just had a baby! I wanted to share a project that would add a nice personal touch to your baby’s nursery, which is this baby mobile. It is a simple project where you can add your own variation to make it match your nursery’s theme. I chose to use more neutral colors because my baby’s nursery is primarily gray and light pink. I also chose to do a nighttime theme, but you can also create an animal theme or floral theme. …

Happy autumn! Add a cozy touch of fall to your car with this crochet pattern for the Leaf & Blossom Car Charm. Featuring delicate leaves and a vibrant hawkbit flower, this seasonal accent is the perfect way to bring the warmth and beauty of autumn to your rearview mirror! Let’s get started 🙂 MATERIALS: Clover Amour Crochet Hook (Size 4.0mm) Clover Patchwork Scissors Yarn Needle polyfil or cotton balls keyring or round wooden dowel light worsted weight yarn in green, brown, cream, and white   INSTRUCTIONS: You will start with…

Snuggle up with this delightful crochet pattern, where charming flower granny squares come together to create a warm and inviting design. Hi all, my name is Julie from @handsofzeal on IG, and today I’m going to show you how to create a crocheted book sleeve. Perfect for protecting your favorite book, this cozy sleeve adds a touch of handmade love to your reading routine 🙂 MATERIALS: Clover Amour Crochet Hook Size H (5.0 mm) Clover Patchwork Scissors Yarn needle 100% cotton yarn worsted weight yarn – colors yellow, light pink,…

Hello, it’s Duana with @duana_m_chandler and @duanastudio and we are headed back to school this month! So if you’re looking for a creative project to help keep you or your child organized, here’s one that will ensure you don’t lose your pencils, pens, markers, etc. This is a great project for teachers, students, or even a home crafter! I was inspired by Erica Arndt on Youtube with a few slight changes. I love that you can make this for your own needs! If you don’t need to store pencils or…

Hello everyone! My name is Julie and I am from @handsofzeal on IG 🙂 Dive into summer with the Island Girl Crochet Halter Top, a breezy and stylish top that’s perfect for beach days and warm evenings. This easy-to-follow pattern will have you whipping up a chic top in no time!   MATERIALS: Clover Bamboo Crochet Hook “Takumi” Size H (5.0mm) Clover Patchwork Scissors Clover Stitch Markers Clover Yarn Needle worsted weight yarn ABBREVIATIONS: beg dc cluster: 2 double crochet together dc cluster: 3 double crochet together   INSTRUCTIONS (flower…

Hello, it’s Duana with @duana_m_chandler and @duanastudio! We are in the heart of summer, so if you haven’t been to a pool or beach, now is the time! 🙂 We just had our family vacation and I was able to make this really cool fish beach/pool bag (with slight modifications). It’s advertised as a laundry bag, but you can of course use it wherever you like! This was actually my 2nd time making this pattern (linked below): the first time I made it, it was with denim fabric and for…