Despite the occasional days when the temperature is oddly high, winter is almost here. I hate the cold, even though I love to wear leggings with a tunic or a sweater during this time of year. The weather motivates me to crochet scarves to keep warm. (Ironically, I also enjoy making scarves in the middle […]
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Virginia Tries Amigurumi
I’ve always wanted to make amigurumi because they looked so cute! According to Rachel from Little Yarn Friends, “ami” is Japanese for knitted or crocheted and “nuigurumi” means stuffed creature. Her post also discusses the history of amigurumi. You can go to Stephanie’s post on All About Ami to get an overview of the skills […]
Crochet Bow Clip
I love hair bows and barrettes! I’m going to show you how to make a crochet bow hair clip, which is a great beginner project. The tutorial is based on a tutorial from Craftiness is Not Optional. You can make the bow in less than an hour. Materials 4.0 mm crochet hook 1 ball of finger weight or […]