Motif of the Month: October 2014 Cluster Flower
Here is the newest Motif of the Month. The Cluster Flower’s airy quality combined with a large size makes for a quick and easy project. Watch the step-by-step video tutorial and download the free pattern here. Lefties click here…
Fall Is Almost Here ~ New Free Motif
Fall is just a few days away. Us here in the desert, where it is still over 100 degrees everyday, can’t wait. I’m celebrating the (hopefully soon) cooler weather with a Fall Leaf motif for this month’s Motif of the…
Motif of the Month July 2014: Diamond Granny
This month’s motif of the month was a last minute viewer request. She had asked for a diamond shaped granny “square”. So I worked up a simple change to a normal granny square to make this shape a true…
Remember These? Make Your Own Pinwheel With A New Free Motif
Since you can’t actually wear pinwheels on yourself or use them as a blanket, try this new motif instead. The newest Motif of the Month is fun and fast. Using three favorite colors you can make this cute pinwheel like…
April Showers…
Bring 3-dimensional ruffle flowers! The newest motif of the month is a fun, easy and super fast flower. Put them on scarves, blankets, headbands, or make a whole spring garland from them. Go download the pattern and watch the video…
Here’s To My Mimi
My Mimi is my great-grandmother, and she is the one who taught me to crochet when I was a little girl. Recently while visiting my parent’s house, my mom gave me one of my Mimi’s old granny square blankets. I…
I Almost Totally Forgot!
I’ve had my motif of the month planned out since last month, but I guess in all that preparedness I forgot to actually put it up. Until now. It may be last minute, but I can still say, “Here is…
A Heart Motif In Time For Valentine’s Day
Here is February’s Motif of the Month. A cute little heart that you can make up in a few minutes. Their small size make them perfect to attach to Valentine cards, or candy favors. Get the pattern and step-by-step video…
Happy Holidays And Here’s A New Motif
Happy Holidays everyone! I have a new Motif of the Month, perfect for winter time. It’s the Snowflake Motif. Granny squares, doilies, and snowflakes have been around forever. Making a snowflake in crochet is one of those rights of passage…
November’s Motif of the Month
I’m calling this motif the Peacock Motif because the shape reminded me of a peacock feather. So I pulled together some peacock like colors and made this fun motif that can be used as an applique, or joined creatively to…