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Thanksgiving Pie Garland!
Welcome back everybody, it’s Rumer (@rumer_has_it on IG)! Now that Halloween has come and gone, there’s been a boost in the online decor debate, with some in favor of jumping straight to Christmas and others saying that you can’t forget about Thanksgiving….Well, for those of you who want to highlight the autumnal holiday in between Halloween and Christmas, here’s a DIY project you NEED to try: a pie garland! So let’s get crafting 🙂 MATERIALS: Clover Chacopen (Blue) with Eraser (Water Soluble Pen) various shades of brown, cream, and orange…
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World Kindness Day: The Kindness Leaf <3
Hello! It’s Jennifer Ryan, the designer and blogger behind Celtic Knot Crochet. I love to crochet cute and quick projects that can be given away as gifts. This Kindness Leaf is just that and more! In addition to being a fun fall decoration, this leaf can be given in honor of World Kindness Day (November 13th!!!), or you can choose to attach a sweet message and leave it somewhere in your community for a passerby to find. It is sure to brighten someone’s day and make them smile! To create…
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The Konstancia Beanie Crochet Pattern
Hi! My name is Elisa from @stringsandcuddles on IG! The cold weather is here again, and what’s a great and easy project to make to add some coziness to our daily outfits? Beanies! I am here to share my newest beanie crochet pattern, which I hope you will love! If you know me, you know that I am into designing easy-to-make and remembered patterns with great texture. The Konstancia Beanie is an amazing design with a 2-row repetition that is easy to memorize. Although it is written for adult size, it…
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Color-Block Scarf (crochet pattern)
Hey everybody, I’m Julie from @handsofzeal on IG! As the crisp autumn air begins to settle in, there’s nothing quite like the embrace of a warm, handmade scarf to keep the chill at bay. Introducing my latest crochet creation: the Cozy Color Block Scarf with its delightful bobble edging. This scarf is a testament to comfort and style, providing both warmth and a touch of style to any outfit! So grab your crochet hook, gather your favorite yarn hues, and let’s embark on this cozy crafting journey together! MATERIALS:…
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How We Use It: Slash Cutter (+ Chenille Tote Bag Tutorial)
Hi everyone, Shannon and Jason here (@embracethecreativechaos on IG)! If you have been along for our creative journey or have any of our books, you already know we have a thing for tote bags. Okay… Shannon has a thing for tote bags. Scrappy Wonky, sashiko, kogin-zashi, quilted, hand stitched, leftover fabric from a project, rescued and reworked ties and jeans are all called into action to create more totes. Thank goodness she can’t make shoes (maybe in due time).When we were asked to create a project using the Clover Slash…
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Mug Cozy *for cozy season* :)
Cozy season is here friends! Have you ever done any foundation paper piecing (FPP)? This is such a great way to piece together tiny little quilting blocks and have them come out perfectly. I’m fairly new to FPP, but I’ve written a little tutorial for you today: we’re going to be making a mug cozy! If you’re new to FPP like me, feel free to watch some YouTube tutorials on it – it’ll definitely make my instructions a bit more clear! Let’s get started by grabbing the following supplies: MATERIALS: Clover…
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Thanksgiving Turkey Leg! (crochet)
Happy November everybody! My name is Molly, from @louloopsco on IG! Now that we’ve had our spooky season, we can move to the next best holiday: Thanksgiving (because of the food, DUH)! Continuing on with our crochet food series, I decided we NEEDED to add a turkey leg into the mix 🙂 This is a super simple beginner pattern that works in the round, so let’s get started! MATERIALS: Clover Amour 9mm Crochet Hook Needle set Patchwork scissors Big Twist plush yarn in “cardamom” and “white” Poly-fil stuffing ABBREVIATIONS:…
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Candy Corn Trick-or-Treat Bag! (sewing tutorial)
Hello friends! Did you know that there is actually a National Candy Corn Day? I had no idea until it was called to my attention a few months ago! I’ve got a great project for you to make today… so that on October 30th on National Candy Corn Day, you can gift a Candy Corn Treat Bag full of goodies to your Halloween-loving friends! This is such fun trick-or-treat bag to make, and it finishes at 7 inches tall x 5 inches wide. So there is actually plenty of room…
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Rumpelstilskein The Dragon *crochet amigurumi pattern*
Hello to you all! I’m Alex, the crochet and tunisian crochet designer and storyteller behind With Alex. Today I have a new crochet amigurumi pattern and I think he is splendid for this time of year! I would love for you all to meet Rumpelstilskein the dragon! This mischievous character pretends to be a goblin, but his is actually a dragon! Beware of him at night, he sneaks into homes and steals yarn, stitch markers, crochet hooks and more. Nothing is safe when Rumpelstilskein is around! He is also obsessed…
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DIY Octopus Halloween Costume!
Hi all, it’s Rumer from @rumer_has_it on IG! With Halloween soon approaching, I hope you’ve got your costumes ready! If not, never fear! I’ve got a relatively quick DIY costume that you could complete this weekend. Growing up, I wasn’t super into Halloween and rarely dressed up. But now as an adult, I work in a department that is really enthusiastic about dressing up every year and very competitive at the costume contests. So this year, we voted on our costume theme and came up with the idea of “from…