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In beginner, crochet

A Lovely Little Pattern

Dishcloth: Single Double Crochet Pattern (Free Download) Yarn: Cotton Medium (4) Weight Hook: Size H (5mm) Chain 25 Row 1: sc in 2nd  chain from hook.  Dc in the next.  [sc, dc] all the way across.  Dc in the last stitch.  Chain 1, turn. (24 st not including ch) Row 2: Sc in first dc.  [dc, sc] across. Last stitch should be dc....

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In baby, crochet

A Blanket for Elliott

My cousin gave birth to her second little boy... last February! It has taken me that long to complete this baby blanket. I'm quite embarrassed about this fact, because the pattern is quite simple (and it's free, so be sure to follow the link). The versatility of this pattern is fabulous. I've used if for blankets, wraps, scarves, and even place mats. It...

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In beginner, pattern

Simple Dishcloth Pattern

Simple Dishcloth Pattern Yarn: Cotton Medium (4) Weight Hook: Size H (5mm) Chain 25 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Row 1: Sc in second chain from hook. Sc in each st to the end.Turn. (24 stitches) Row 2: Ch 1. Sc in each st across. (24 stitches) Repeat for 20 rows. Fasten off. Weave in loose ends. Dishcloth pictured above...

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In craft, crochet

The Art of Craft

I crochet. And I write. Hence, the creation of this blog. Welcome. By definition, a craft is "an activity involving skill in making things by hand" a "skill in planning, making, or executing." I don't particularly care for the word "craft," just because of the images it conjures. I like to think of myself as an artist, but I must concede I am...

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