…ity to them. To me, it makes each one special. Thanks so much! Find Theresa at the links below! Instagram: @petit.remy Facebook: Facebook.com/petit.remy.shop Etsy: etsy.com/shop/petitremy…
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How I designed 10 monsters (without getting bored)!
…u do! And you can have them all! All 10 of these patterns are available as free downloads from Knitting Fever! Isn’t that awesome? I really hope that you grab them and enjoy the process of crocheting these fun monsters! Thanks for stopping by and reading! If you want to see more great finished items… make sure to visit Tami’s Amis blog, the organizer of this great FO Friday theme! I hope you have an awesome and craft-filled weeke…
Continue ReadingFlower Barrette Kit
…rettes A needle 1 package of dark embroidery thread button in each of the following colors: purple, orange and green This free pattern contains instructions and templates for making these sweet barrettes! You can also download the free flower barrette tutorial pdf! Use three strands of embroidery floss as the thread in this pattern. Have a peek at this running stitch tutorial to see how the stitches are done! Save Save Save…
Continue ReadingPineapple Shawl, Tutorials and Sharing the Love
…-book The Beginner’s Guide to Amigurumi. It’s really good. And free. So download it. TinCanKnits just updated their 6-part Gramps Sweater Tutorial. It’s an amazing pattern (do you remember when I knit Maddie her adorable rainbow sweater? This is the pattern!) Marly Bird shared 10 secrets to perfect planned pooling in crochet. So many possibilities! Amy Herzog Announced Make. Love. Wear. West 2017 Craftsy shared 12 stash-busting b…
Continue ReadingChild-safe Crochet Amigurumi Eyes
…st for a free pattern and assembly instructions! Guess what? Crocheting stuffed animals is easy! If you can single crochet, then you can make an adorable animal… don’t let pattern-reading scare you! Download my free e-book:The Beginner’s Guide to Amigurumi! I’ll walk you step-by-step through how to crochet an adorable penguin… you’ll be ‘hooked’ in no time!…
Continue ReadingCan you frog a baseball?
…6;yarn’. It’s actually more like sewing thread… which is way smaller than anything I feel like using to make my fantasy coasters. In addition to the thinness of the ‘yarn’, it’s completely covered in glue (probably for important baseball-purposes), which means it would be fairly difficult to unravel without a sticky mess. Now that I take a second look at the Southwest article, I can see the sad, white thread in…
Continue ReadingHow to Read a Bead Crochet Pattern
…est and online! Finding a Bead Crochet Pattern Much of the bead crocheting comes out of Eastern Europe, so it’s a good thing that patterns don’t use a lot of words! If you search Pinterest for ‘bead crochet pattern’, you’ll find oodles! You can also search Etsy and you’ll discover a number of patterns. They vary greatly in complexity and size, but don’t worry… I’ll talk about all of that! Today…
Continue ReadingHow to use a stitch marker in crochet
…but this exact same trick can be used when assembling a sweater or afghan blocks! It keeps everything nice and even! Handy use #5: keep your work from unraveling when you travel Throw your crochet into your bag, and you’re just one snag away from all of your work coming undone. Eep! But not with a stitch marker! Put your locking stitch marker through the loop when you’re done… and it can’t unravel even one stitch! Fabulous!…
Continue ReadingHow to use a stitch marker for amigurumi
…heters! Do you have your stitch markers ready? Let me get you and your new best friend acquainted! Handy use #1: mark the end of the round The most common problem crocheters have in making amigurumi is losing track of where the round starts and ends… which leads to an incorrect stitch count and mayhem! So, I’ll show you how to use a locking stitch marker! Don’t lose track of your end of round! I don’t tend to use a stitch m…
Continue ReadingMarch Update and a new Ami Club Bonus!
…of course!) and special product offerings. That’s old news. (By the way, have you seen Miss March?) Isn’t she a cutie? And members are already sharing their adorable butterflies! Check out this one by Alyssa! Squee! Okay, anyway. I was thinking to myself, ‘what can I do to make the Ami Club even more amazing? Like, give my members even more awesomeness than the exclusive product offers they’re already getting. Hmm. Then it…
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