It’s always exciting (and an honor) when someone else in the industry wants to collaborate with me. I had a fabulous time hosting the Shangri-la CAL last year with Furls, so I’m excited to announce the Trapped in Love Poncho CAL with Furls that starts today! The poncho is an amazing design that you’ll find […]
2018 Christmas Present CAL Project #2 Part Two
Here we are to finish the edging of our beautiful Soft Pebble Shawl in the 2nd project of the 2018 Christmas Present CAL. I think you’ll see that it’s a pretty edging but still simple enough not to take away from the beauty of the body of the shawl. This design combined with the yarn […]
Open Canyon Tunic Crochet-Along Week 3
Now we’ve made it to the end! This week if finishing up the Open Canyon Tunic Crochet-Along by adding single crochet stitches along the sides and sewing both panels together. It’s been a lot of fun to watch everyone get excited about this project. It’s very motivating to continue to design garments for the ELKies. […]
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It’s Springtime with the Happy Gardening Rug.
It’s getting that time where we are all done with the snow (although we don’t get it here in Alabama) and ready to start thinking about some spring projects. Yarnspirations is amazing and gave me this awesome paid sponsored post where I could share with you the Happy Gardening Rug using the Lily Sugar’ n Cream […]
Open Canyon Tunic Crochet-Along Week 2 Stitch Diagram
Did the first Open Canyon Stitch Diagram help you? Here’s the Open Canyon Week 2 stitch diagram. I hope like the other one, this helps you to visualize the construction of your sleeves and makes crocheting a little easier. I know it always helps me to “see” the stitches and how they are laid out. […]
ELK Studio Saturday Crochet Show #97
Stay in the know! Hear about my latest pattern releases both FREE and PAID when you sign up for my newsletter! It’s time for another ELK Studio’s Saturday Crochet Show! In this week’s ELK Studio Saturday Crochet Show, the color yellow shines as bright as the full summer sun! All these patterns will bring a […]
ELK Studio Saturday Crochet Show #96
Stay in the know! Hear about my latest pattern releases both FREE and PAID when you sign up for my newsletter! It’s time for another ELK Studio’s Saturday Crochet Show! In this week’s ELK Studio Saturday Crochet Show, crochet rugs are the main feature! Crochet rugs can be a great way to decorate your […]
Crochet Heals
After receiving a prayer shawl, Mary rediscovered her love for crochet and got hooked again. Who Taught You to Crochet? I first learned to crochet when I was still in grade school. My mom and grandmother both tried to teach me, but they were right handed and I was a lefty. Finally, it […]
ELK Studio Saturday Crochet Show #95
Stay in the know! Hear about my latest pattern releases both FREE and PAID when you sign up for my newsletter! It’s time for another ELK Studio’s Saturday Crochet Show! The Boho Chic style is taking over this week’s ELK Studio Saturday Crochet Show! Boho Chic is such a fun, summer-y stylish look that is great […]
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I Had No Idea Boot Cuffs Were So Popular! Ripple Stitch Boot Cuff Pattern
When I started selling my crochet items early December, one of my relatives asked me if I would make her some boot cuffs! Well, they have definitely been my best-selling item thus far! I was really excited when a local salon and boutique, 2 Chic asked to buy 10 pair from me! I live in […]
Guest Posting with Skip to My Lou and a Giveaway!
Today I’m over at Skip to My Lou as part of the Bake Craft Sew & Crochet Along. I am sharing a wonderful crochet beanie pattern perfect for holiday gift giving. In fact, you won’t want to miss all the handmade gift ideas! I have joined over 100 bloggers to share some amazing homemade gift […]
Mystic – A Free Crochet Beanie Pattern!
Have you ever made the same hat and created 4 different looks? With the Mystic Beanie pattern, that’s just what you can do! It’s all in how you change your color sequence. Someone will think you needed several different crochet patterns to make these hats but nope…….just one. Once again this beanie hat is made […]
2017 “Make it for Me” Day 31
Wow! We’ve made it through the entire month of January! I hope you’ve enjoyed all these wonderful projects by some amazing designers! Let’s give them a round of applause! Enjoy the last project of the event and see ya next year for another fabulous MIFM! It’s time to kick off Day 31 of the 2017 […]
“Saturday Night Share” Feature #5
Introducing today’s “Saturday Night Share” with our featured guest, The Cotton Road. Melissa Linton is the owner and took the time out of her busy schedule to allow ELK Studio and you (the readers) to get to know her a little better. 1. Name Melissa but most call me Mel 2. Name of business (Facebook, […]