I have a dear friend that I’ve known since high school. She is also my hairdresser so that’s how we keep up with the happenings of our children. Her daughter has had a pretty tough pretty and gave birth to a beautiful baby girl named Hannah Kate. She was born at 28 weeks but is […]
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 […]
Join ELK Studio for the August Furls CAL
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 […]
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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 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. […]
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 #99
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! Pullovers, or sweaters, are the quintessential autumn garment! Pullovers can serve different purposes when worn. You can wear them for a stylish and casual […]
Crochet…It’s Not Just a Hobby
In this week’s Crochet Stories, we’ll learn why Tara enjoys crocheting and how she learned. Who Taught You to Crochet? I taught myself. I found an old flyer in some papers as a kid and thought maybe I could make my parents a Christmas gift. We had lots of wool in the house as […]
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 […]
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Making it thru Monday Crochet Review #129
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 […]
Soul Searching Stitch Diagram and Kaleidoscope Yarn Giveaway!
A couple of weeks ago, I talked to you about the brand new Loops and Threads Kaleidoscope Yarn by Michael’s. You can watch my Facebook Live event if you want to see ALL the colors they sent me. Well, because they are sponsoring continuing to sponsor the ELKies…..I’m going to give away some of the yarn they […]
ELK Studio’s Furls Hook Review
It was an incredible honor when Furls asked if I would do a hook review for them! The hooks are as amazing to use as they are beautiful! The way the yarn slides off the hook is like silk with no problems at all. Let me talk about each hook I received individually. Don’t forget to […]
Red Heart’s Gift to Me!
There is nothing like coming in the house from a long day at work to see a box sitting in “my spot” on the sofa. It just brings a smile to my face especially when it’s from Red Heart! I quickly opened it up to see the wonderful goodies. There were two skeins of yarn […]
Southern Diamonds Wrap CAL/Week 3
We’re moving right along into Week 3 of the Southern Diamonds Wrap! Why am I releasing early? Because I’m a sucker for my ELK Studio Crocheter’s Group! They are so ready to get started and with it being a long weekend…..why not right? I hope you’ve already joined the group to see all the wonderful […]