Alpine Zig Zag Cowl

Dress up your winter coat with this cheery red cowl that’s perfect for ❤ Valentine’s Day ❤. The design is inspired by a photo I saw of a zig-zag trail down the side of an alpine mountain. The cowl can be worn two ways: as a standard cowl extending down to the waist, or as

Crochet Faux Fur Trimmed Hat Two Ways

Keep out that winter chill with a stylish “fur” trimmed hat, with two styles of brim. Worked up in super bulky weight yarn, this hat is quick to make for yourself or friends. Hat #1 has a single layer of fur trim that rests closely against the head. Hat #2 has a double layer of

Nana’s Cookies FREE Crochet Hot Pad Pattern

New crochet pattern alert! This pattern is available for FREE in my Ravelry store and is just one of several Hot Pad designs I plan to offer. You can also check out the Painted Daisy pattern. Coming soon, the Autumn Hot Pad.

Painted Daisy Hot Pad

This crochet hot pad features a double-thickness design (the back is plain white), with colorful crochet daisies in two sizes on top. A ruffle trim joins the two sides to form a sturdy mat ready to protect your surfaces from heat, or to add a nice floral accent to your table. I designed this hot

Free Knit and Crochet Cowl Patterns

I truly believe Handmade = Love and always try to make gifts for the special people in my life. If you’re looking for a quick project for gift-giving this holiday season, these cowls work up so fast you can make several in one day, and if you use the recommended yarn they’ll be super soft