Crochet & Handmade DIY Crafts
This tutorial will teach you how to dye cotton yarn with liquid Rit Dye easily at home. The bare cotton yarn that is used is from Knit Picks. When something does not work out as planned, I don’t give up figuring out how to make it work. My science heart loves experiments. So even though, I…
I am so amazed, because in this week’s In Stitches – Best Free Crochet Pattern Party #25 you see lots of winter crochet patterns that will keep you cozy and warm. This is the perfect time to crochet all of these amazing patterns into gifts and to make yourself happy too. Be sure to check…
This free crochet pattern is for an Ice Cream Cozy for an ice cream pint. This cozy was made with velvet yarn and comes with a full video tutorial as well. Do remember the last time you had ice cream at home? I do. I was sitting next to my hubby on the sofa watching…
This free crochet pattern is for the Christmas Santa and Elf Booties which used to be a crochet along. Each part of the pattern has a video tutorial included that will help you along while making the booties. It is almost Christmas time, and I really feel like my hubby and I need to be…
This DIY tutorial will teach you how to make Christmas Trees with Loop Yarn on foam cones easy and fast. It also has some pom-poms all around to make them look like ornaments. My hubby and I went on a date night a couple of weeks ago when we saw our favorite restaurant’s Christmas decorations….
This free crochet pattern is for a Santa Hat washcloth using Shadow Crochet aka Illusion Crochet and made easily using a graph and a video tutorial to help you understand this special unique technique to create a shadow or illusion effect. About a month ago, I stumbled upon an idea I had never heard about…
This tutorial will teach you how to dye yarn with Koolaid easily at home. The bare yarn that is used is wool, cotton or a wool mixture with nylon from Knit Picks. I am such a curious person that I want to try out so many things when it comes to crafts and crochet. Of course,…
This photo and video tutorial explains in detail how to crochet Shadow Crochet aka Illusion Crochet easily. You will use simple basic crochet stitches and a graph to crochet in two different colors to create an image you can only see in an angle. Are you someone who likes to crochet something special no one else has?…
In this week’s In Stitches – Best Free Crochet Pattern Party #24 you see lots of winter crochet patterns that will keep you cozy and warm. This is the perfect time to crochet all of these amazing patterns into gifts and to make yourself happy too. Be sure to check out what we, your hosts,…
This free crochet pattern is published as a Crochet Along and is called the Snowman Advent Calendar. Get your materials and start to crochet this pattern. All the parts are now available for free below. I knew I was not supposed to be quite so excited. I was too old for that. But every chance I got,…
Here you find a very detailed list of the most amazing Black Friday till Cyber Monday Deals in the Crochet and Yarn World. Whether it is Crochet Patterns, Merchandise, Yarn or ebooks you will find something here. It is Thanksgiving Day, and you sit in your chair where you crochet and from time to time…
Welcome to the Crochet Game Show. In this November event, you will have a chance to be one of the 10 winners to receive one of my crochet patterns as a downloadable pdf. But first, let me introduce myself to you. My name is Nicole Riley and I am your host and founder of the…
