Once a year for the last 3 years, I have had the honor and pleasure of designing a square for the annual Moogly CAL. It was lots of fun using the Red Heart with Love with all the color choices they offer. If you haven’t started the CAL yet, it’s never to let to check […]
Open Canyon Tunic Crochet-Along
Whew…..I finally made it. I can’t wait to share all the juicy details with you about the Open Canyon Tunic. It’s a really simple top that I think even a beginner will be able to crochet. Plus, since we will all be crocheting it together, all the questions you have are sure to be answered […]
The Southern Diamonds Asymmetrical Shawl Debut
I was so excited when Aleatha from Renegade Yarn Co. and I started talking about collaborating together before the holidays. I can’t tell you how excited I was when I received the yarn in the mail. It was yarn heaven when I started designing the Southern Diamonds Asymmetrical Shawl. The gradient color changes are amazing […]
Dixie Charm Wrap
It was a fan request, so I was more than happy to obliged. Introducing the Dixie Charm Wrap to you and what’s even better is that Yarnspirations agreed to a paid sponsorship because they thought the ELKies would love it too! Please Favorite or Queue in Ravelry! I wanted to keep the project in style […]
Southern Pebbles Poncho Week 4
It’s time to sew those 2 rectangles together and do the simple edging to create your wonderful poncho! I have a good friend, Angela, that owns a local boutique shop. She invited me to take some of my finished samples to her for display in the shop. Out of all the samples, this one was […]
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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 […]
ELK Studio Saturday Crochet Show #89
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, you’ll find patterns that are great for pillow covers. All these can be customized to your favorite […]
ELK Studio Saturday Crochet Show #92
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 baby and toddler dress is featured! You might have some invites to birthday parties or barbecues […]
Memories from the heart: Kay Mathis
Kay has lovely memories of learning to crochet with her father. Who Taught You to Crochet? My father taught me to crochet, tat, and embroider when I was 5 years old. We lived on a farm and had a modest income to say the least. I would sit in the floor at his […]
Southern Candy Bricks Blanket
The Southern Candy Bricks Crochet Blanket is just in time for the spring season. It’s a fun a colorful blanket that your little one will love and enjoy. It was fun using the Caron Simply Soft from Yarnspirations. When I went shopping for yarn that day and saw those vibrant colors, I knew it would […]
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Making it thru Monday Crochet Review #136
Hello all! I want to welcome you to the “Making it thru Monday” Crochet Review! I have a great time seeing the creativity of other people and hope you do too! I would love to see what you’ve been making lately…..so link it up! See all the “official” rules below! You will have 2 weeks to […]
2016 Christmas Present CAL Project #3 Supply List
Get yourselves ready to crochet a fun and easy basket for our Christmas Present CAL Project! The Bernat Home Decor yarn easily slides through the hook and has great stitch definition. You’ll love the vibrant color choices and how well it holds up in the basket! Be sure to scroll down….there is a surprise for […]
Lattice Comfort Shawl!
If you’ve been waiting for the Lattice Comfort Shawl….it’s finally here and available for purchase! I know that when I released the pattern 6 months ago exclusively with Craftsy many of you were wanting to buythe pattern only and now you can! I’m so excited to share this beautiful shawl with you. I think you’ll […]
2016 “Make it for Me” Day 16
It’s time to kick off Day 16 of the “Make it for Me” projects! You’ve survived the holidays and now It’s Time for You! For the entire month of January, I will bring you FREE patterns from amazing designers in the crochet industry. One of the great parts of “Make it for Me” is the […]
Rose’s Sister Scarf!
Many of you loved the Rose’s Crossing Scarf but wanted to know if I could make it into a “regular” scarf instead of a cowl. Why sure I can and now you have it! You’ll love the thick, rich texture from the pattern but even more….the yarn I used was perfect! If you’ve never tried […]