Hot dogs are a summer favorite and make adorable play food toys, as well! This crochet pattern is quick, easy and fun! What an adorable toy this would make for the kids in your life – or use it as fun decor in your kitchen! Since the pattern uses very little yarn and only a few basic stitches, it’s perfect for experienced crocheters and beginners alike!
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How to Make the Half Double Crochet Stitch – Video Tutorial!
Read moreIntroducing my latest crochet tutorial video: the Half Double Crochet stitch! This is such an easy and versatile stitch to make. It’s halfway between a single crochet stitch and a double crochet stitch, so it’s perfect for those projects where you want your stitches to be a little bigger, but not too big!
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Learn How to Crochet – Video Tutorial
Read moreIf you’re new to crochet and want to learn, then you’ve come to the right place! I just made a video tutorial that has everything you need to get started in the wonderful world of crochet! The video will show you how to make the chain stitch, single crochet (foundation row and all rows after that), and it even has some helpful info on what kind of hook and yarn to choose when you’re just starting out.
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80’s Workout Gear Crochet Pattern – Start Your New Year Right!
Read moreThe New Year is upon us, and if you’re like me, then you’re trying to get back to some more normal, healthy habits now that the holidays are coming to an end. It’s always sad to see the winter holidays end – I celebrate Christmas and there’s nothing quite like that post-Christmas sad feeling! The money’s been spent, the calories have been consumed, and now it’s time to get back to real life. It can be jarring, which is why…
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Crochet in the Back Ridges of a Chain: Make a Flawless Looking Foundation Row! (Photo Tutorial)
Read moreWhether you’re new to crochet or a seasoned crocheter, we can all agree that there’s always fun tips and tricks to make your crocheting look even better and more polished! Crocheting is like life: there’s always something new to learn. Even if you have one way of doing things, it can be fun to try another way and experience a different result. That’s how I felt when I found out about this easy trick for making a flawless looking foundation…
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Magic Ring – A Photo Tutorial!
Read moreAs you might have guessed from reading through some of my posts on this blog, I am a REALLY big fan of amigurumi! You may have also noticed that most of my amigurumi is worked in a spiral round. For many years, I used to start my rounds with the good ol’ method of chaining 2, and making 6 single crochet stitches in the second chain from hook. While that will still give you a perfectly fine round shape, it…