Crafts: Crochet

  • Crocheted Newborn Baby Bear Hat

    Crocheted Newborn Baby Bear Hat

    Sometimes crocheting a gift for a newborn baby just seems like the best way to show your love, and this newborn baby bear hat is the perfect little baby hat as it is quick and adorable! I fortunately had a project in progress that I unraveled in order to make this hat in the perfect…

  • Crocheted Flower Mobile Is Perfect For Every Occasion

    A few months ago I shared my crocheted t-shirt yarn flowers, and guess what, I actually put them to use as birthday party mobile that phased nicely into Tu B’Shevat decorations, that are now phasing into Purim decorations! So for the past few months a pink crocheted flower mobile has been hanging over our dining…

  • Crocheted T-Shirt Yarn Dishtowel For A Play Kitchen

    Crocheted T-Shirt Yarn Dishtowel For A Play Kitchen

    Now that you know how to make adorable play cupcakes, let’s make some things to use in a play kitchen. And of course you don’t need an actual play kitchen, little ones can make that part up themselves. Add a cute t-shirt yarn dishtowel to the set up and maybe some wooden utensils, and let…

  • Crocheted Cactus Applique To Use In So Many Ways

    Crocheted cacti are just the cutest things, really, and despite my late arrival to the trend (Truthfully I made these a year and a half ago, just had no time to photograph them, sigh.) they still look great. This crocheted cactus applique can be used in so many ways, I actually used it as a…

  • Simple Crocheted Cactus In Bloom

    Simple Crocheted Cactus In Bloom

    It is true I may have missed the boat when it comes to the crocheted cactus trend, as I actually started this cactus back in July 2017, but truthfully after finally completing my first crocheted cactus and enjoying it a bit in my dining room, I think this is a trend that is worth keeping…

  • Crocheted Flowers Plus Dishtowel Equals A Great Wallhanging!

    Now you too can make a gorgeous crocheted flower wall hanging that is a breeze to whip up and is truly unique. I love the pastel colors for early spring, or baby’s room, or you can go with brights or neutrals to make something that looks amazing in your special spot. Come to think of…

  • Crocheted T-Shirt Yarn Pears

    Crocheted T-Shirt Yarn Pears

    I have been wanting to crochet a pear for ages, partly to go with my daughter’s pirum parum poster, and partly because who can resist a crocheted pear? And who can resist a crocheted pear that is big enough to be a pillow or couch prop, certainly not me, and I am truly in love…

  • Crocheted Doll Bassinet With Changing Pad

    Crocheted Doll Bassinet With Changing Pad

    The best present you can crochet for a little three year old who loves baby dolls is this moses basket or baby bassinet crocheted using t-shirt yarn. Fun to crochet and the results are just too adorable. I followed an existing pattern more or less, and felt like adding a little mattress/changing pad, which give…

  • Crocheted Doll Bassinet Using T-Shirt Yarn

    Crocheted Doll Bassinet Using T-Shirt Yarn

    I needed an adorable handmade gift for a sweet three year old girl who loves her “babies” and this crocheted doll bassinet using t-shirt yarn seemed simple enough, and with great results, so why not give it a try? And, great news, the gift was received with much excitement, and the little three year old…

  • Crocheted T-Shirt Yarn Flowers In Any Size

    Crocheted T-Shirt Yarn Flowers In Any Size

    Need a bunch of sweet crocheted flowers that will make a statement and won’t take a year to crochet? Try crocheting these simple one-round flowers using commercial t-shirt yarn (or super chunky regular yarn) and you’ll have a whole tree full of blossoms  to celebrate the arrival of Spring, a wedding or engagement, or in…

  • Granny Square Trivet With T-Shirt Yarn

    Granny Square Trivet With T-Shirt Yarn

    Looking for a quick handmade touch to add to your holiday gift giving? This t-shirt yarn granny square trivet is perfect! Quick to make, useful and even easily re-purposed as a tiny crocheted wall hanging (that is my real plan for this one, if I can find the time to pull it off.) Depending on…

  • DIY Tassels From T-Shirt Yarn Scraps

    Who doesn’t love a good tassel? And especially one made from those pesky yarn scraps that generally result after weaving in ends! That is right my friends, when you crochet with t-shirt yarn those project scraps are perfect for making DIY tassels because the yarn itself is so thick that not that much is required…