Hey there my awesome crafty crochet friends, guess what? The Countdown to Christmas Blog Hop has started, so come join the fun!
This event celebrates the Christmas holiday season and features a different crochet designer every day for 4 weeks. That means you can get one new free PDF for a holiday inspired crochet pattern each day for the entire month of October!
The Felt Flower Wreath Kit & Book from Leisure Arts comes with everything you need to make this wreath, and more! There’s enough supplies for some extra flowers, and an awesome felt craft book. The book includes directions to make the felt flower wreath along with several other creative and fun felt projects, along with all the templates needed.
Fair Isle Crochet Projects: 8 Traditional Projects using Fair Isle Technique by Melissa Leapman Blowney will teach you to create patterns with multiple colors. Only two colors are used per row, and the unused color is worked over, thus weaving it into the fabric.
DMC kits make awesome gifts, travel crafts, teaching aids, and more. Now you can get them from LoveCrafts.com. This means you can get your DMC craftie goodies along with your yarnie goodies, and you can get them pretty much anywhere in the world! How awesome is that?!
Stick around to the end of this post for a bonus tutorial and a giveaway that ends 12/12/19.
Plastic canvas Christmas decor and ornaments are a traditional handmade way to celebrate the season. The Magic of Christmas gives you 37 ways to bring that tradition home and give it away as well. Plus, these crafts are great for little crafters to show their developing skills.
There is a giveaway for this book at the end of this post – be sure to enter!
Tapestry crochet bags, also called Wayuu mochila bags, are beautiful, useful, and fun to make with this comprehensive book. With this comprebook you will not only learn tapestry crochet techniques, but you will also learn how to create the stunning straps and tie strings often used with Wayuu bags.
Stick around until the end of this post for a chance to win a copy of this book!
This shawl pin from LickinFlames is so cute and fun! Not only does she hold your shawl or wrap and stay put, but she is also just adorable. Stick around for a chance to win one of your own, and for a coupon for LickinFlames!
It’s time for a giveaway!! Remember the Granny’s Hood pattern I made last week? Well, Sugar Bush yarn wants to give one of you the yarn you need to make it for yourself.
The new year is a great time to learn new crochet skills. Not only is the weather cool which makes sitting under a pile of yarn nice and cozy, but we often think about improving ourselves as the new year begins. I’ve perused some of the crochet skill classes offered by Annie’s and picked out 8 that look awesome. Stick around until the end of this post and you can enter to win your choice of one of these classes!
Here are the links to the classes and a little info about each one.
Lightweight aluminum crochet hooks with a square-shaped wooden ergonomic handle from Kollage Square. Each size is available with both a pointed and a rounded tip, so you can choose the style that you like the best, or that best suits your project.
The hooks reviewed in this post were provided by Louet. All opinions are my own.
