Feeling pretty lucky? You are already seeing great designs in the 2020 “Make it for Me” event so why not try your hand at entering a $50 Amazon Gift Card giveaway? It’s the first of our 2020 MIFM Giveaways. Enter the Giveaway below. Rules: You must be over 18 to enter. The giveaway ends on […]

2020 Make it for Me Day 31
By Dianne Hunt
It’s time to kick off Day 31 of the 2020 “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 […]

2020 Make it for Me Day 30
By Dianne Hunt
It’s time to kick off Day 30 of the 2020 “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 […]

2020 Make it for Me Day 29
By Dianne Hunt
It’s time to kick off Day 29 of the 2020 “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 […]

ELK Studio Saturday Crochet Show #128
By Dianne Hunt
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 super cute and super adorable gnomes are taking over! They are just adorable with their […]

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 […]

2020 Make it for Me Day 28
By Dianne Hunt
It’s time to kick off Day 28 of the 2020 “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 […]

Crochet Stories: Giving Back To The Community
In this week’s Crochet Stories learn why Kirsten crochets and what it means to her. Who Taught You to Crochet? A lady I worked with many years ago. Sadly, I don’t remember her name. How Long Have You Been Crocheting? I’ve been crocheting since I was 20….almost 45 years now. I taught myself […]
It’s the 2nd Giveaway in the 2020 “Make it for Me” Event
Feeling pretty lucky? You are already seeing great designs in the 2020 “Make it for Me” event so why not try your hand at entering the 2nd $50 Amazon Gift Card giveaway? Enter the Giveaway below. Rules: You must be over 18 to enter. The giveaway ends on January 26, 2020 at 11:45 pm CST. […]

2020 Make it for Me Day 1
It’s time to kick off Day 1 of the 2020 “Make it for Me” projects! It’s been an interesting year for me with ELK Studio. One thing that I’ve realized is the ELKies really are the most supportive group. I couldn’t ask for anything more with your love for ELK Studio. I’ve seen some of […]
Free Patterns!

Closing the Hole in a Beanie Designed from the Bottom Up!
I’ve been asked if I could show how to close the hole in the top of a beanie hat when it’s been crocheted from the bottom up! It really is simple to do and you’ll get the hang of it pretty quick! Once you finish crocheting the hat, leave yourself an extra long tail (6″-8″). Thread your […]

My Crochet History
Mary is a self-taught crocheter who crochets stress away and to stay awake during long work hours. Who Taught You to Crochet? I taught myself how to crochet. When I was 16, the girls in my class that took Home-Ec were taught how to crochet. I didn’t take Home-Ec. I went to the […]

ELK Studio Saturday Crochet Show #34
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 Saturday Crochet Show I bring to you the afghan square or blanket square. However you call them, the end product is the […]
Cross Stitch Boot Cuff Pattern
This isn’t the boot cuff that I have had real issues with but, I did want to share this one too. I hope you enjoy! Please let me know if there are any issues or problems! Constructive criticism is always welcomed. UPDATE: 02/13/13 I am entering this pattern on […]

Making it thru Monday Crochet Review #121
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 […]