Crochet
You’ve all met Fregley, the adorable crafting buddy that yesterdaydream made for me for the Craftaholics Anonymous Handmade Gift Exchange. Well, this giant crocheted sunflower brooch is what I sent her in return! I knew that Christa was a yarn crafter too, so I wanted to make her something that was big, fun, and happy, …
Who knew that a hand-crocheted washcloth could be totally luxurious? Now that I’ve been introduced to the wonder of textured crocheted bath items (where have they been all my life?), I also feel compelled to make a mini version to use at night with my face wash. I mean, what’s not to love about exfoliation? …
I’m finally coming into my own in the crochet world. That’s right, folks: I’ve started my first cardigan! (Yes, I am aware that the high in Brooklyn for at least the next week is 90 degrees. What of if?) I’m just about done with the yoke, and I couldn’t be more pleased with how it’s …
I came up with this design at the request of my BFF, who needed a knitting project bag that would be large enough for a sweater or skirt project, yet still compact enough to be tossed into a tote bag for her daily subway commute. I started out by making a very basic all-rectangle pattern, …
