Category: Creating Crafts

A crafting update

Even though I haven’t posted my yarn crafts lately, it doesn’t mean I’m not working on projects. Lately it seems I always need a project going to keep my hands busy and my mind still. I’ve still been loving my YarnYay subscription and crocheted this cute bag this summer. I...

A knitting and crochet update

I’ve been keeping my crochet hook and knitting needles moving here and am anxious to soon unveil my first sweater! I’ve still been enjoying my YarnYay! subscription and completed this knitted cowl last month. I then dove right into working on this crochet sweater that has been taking up most...

My first hat!

I’ve been loving the Yarn subscription I was gifted for Christmas. I’m learning so many new yarn crafting techniques and creating things I may not otherwise have tried to make. Enter this hat. Each pattern comes with a knit and crochet version, and since I’m not allegiant to either technique,...

Fingerless mitts Yarnyay! project

For Christmas, I received a subscription to Yarnyay! and my first box arrived in late December. I was still finishing up my crochet trees, so didn’t get a chance to dive into this project until this month. I chose the knit version (each pattern includes a crochet and knit option)...

The crochet bauble Christmas tree project

I’ve loved getting back into yarn crafts this past year, and was inspired by the idea of gifting a homemade item to family and friends this Christmas. Enter the most adorable Christmas tree trio pattern! I began this project in late November and decided I’d gift 5 sets for a...

Crocheted acorns

Come fall, it’s always time for me to pull out my yarns, reassess my supply, and practice my stitches (ie. remember what I’m doing!). Last weekend I pulled out some yarn scraps and used this YouTube tutorial from Club Crochet to make a few acorns. What I’m going to do...