Crafts: Crochet
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How To Make A Quick Flower Doily Crocheted Stool Cover
Pulling this crocheted stool cover out of the archives as the flower reminds me of blossoms, which means it is perfect right about now! So enjoy this how to crochet a quick flower doily stool cover pattern, they are truly so much fun to make. Here is what I wrote more than ten years ago:…
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How To Crochet A Very Simple Cowl Scarf For A Doll
How To Crochet A Very Simple Cowl Scarf For A Doll is something every crafter should know! After I finished crocheting an oversized ribbed collar sweater for a sweet plaid bear, I still felt like he needed something else, so I started to crochet him an undershirt. The straps were problematic as his arms are…
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How To Crochet A Simple Teddy Bear Sweater
When you buy the cutest 26 cm tall plaid bear to give as a Chanukah gift, but he just looks too cold, you decide to whip up a crocheted sweater for him! You end up totally winging it because you didn’t exactly plan ahead as one should, but the results are still cute as can…
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How To Crochet A 6 Pointed Star For Holiday Crafting
With all the paper crafting going on around here, it is time to give one of my great loves, crochet, a bit of attention! Crocheted items have always been a big part of our family Chanukah celebrations as I have a long-standing tradition of making crocheted gelt pouches and baskets, to gift on the first…
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How To Crochet Chunky Granny Square Wrist Warmers Tonight!
How to crochet chunky granny square wrist warmers is something every crafter should know! They make great gifts and are truly quick to whip up. A reader wrote to me on Instagram a month or so ago when my site was down asking about this pattern, so I figured it was time to share it…
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Tiny Crocheted Bunting Pattern For Maileg Mouse Size Dollhouse
I have now officially used up the four balls of VOG size 8 cotton thread that I used together with a 1mm steel crochet hook to crochet items for my 1/8 scale Maileg style dollhouse, which I wrote about in the previous post, and so working backwards, and using up all the bits and bobs,…
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Tiny Crocheted Granny Squares With A 1mm Hook!
This summer I actually took my own advice and used some vacation time to try something new, okay not actually a new craft, but certainly something I've never done before nor dreamed of doing, and that is crocheting with thread and a tiny hook – in this case a 1mm hook and size 8 cotton…
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Colorful Striped Crocheted Pouches From Upcycled Yarn To Make As A Set!
A sweet 9 year old student of mine quietly asked me if I could crochet something for him, and of course a request like that, wow, I could not say no! (Especially since I've been working with him on learning to express himself, so I just had to do it, just with no guarantee of…
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Simple Crocheted Tiny Dollhouse Basket With Handles
And now, for the third tiny crocheted dollhouse item in this series, I present you with simple crocheted dollhouse baskets, a must for the collection! And should I say it again, that tiny crocheted items for little dolls, or actual dollhouses are such a game changer, quick to make, foster creative playtime, and they just…
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Simple Crocheted Dollhouse Pillows
I feel like shouting from the roof tops that making tiny crocheted items for a 1/12 scale dollhouse is just a truly wonderful way to make the sweet dollhouse (wooden hopefully for the best results) so much more inviting to play with for the little ones. And truthfully, even if there is no actual dollhouse,…
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Simple Crocheted Dollhouse Rug Using A 3DC Cluster Stitch
Friends, I have learned something really nice lately, and that is that adding just the simplest little crocheted items to a wooden dollhouse for young children makes a HUGE difference, and truly brings the whole thing together. Okay, I'll admit, adding wall paper made from scrap book paper is also highly recommended and a huge…
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Crocheted Dollhouse Nesting Baskets With Handles, To Make In Any Size!
Small crocheted items for Maileg style stuffed animals, or any small dolls are just too fun and really add the sweetest touch to any dollhouse, or toy shelf. And little baskets of course, that can be made as nesting baskets are that much more fun! These will be gifted together with the crocheted doll sleeping…