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Free Crochet Tote Bag Patterns
A list of free crochet tote bag patterns is included on this page. They include school bags, market bags, beach bags and some could be used as over-sized purses. Get your crochet hooks out and have some fun.
52 commentsHow to Knit a Scarf - An Illustrated, Step-by-Step Guide
A beginner's guide to knitting a scarf. This step-by-step guide teaches you how to knit a homemade scarf with directions for knit and purl stitches, two easy scarf patterns, knitting terminology glossary, and valuable links to related sites.
59 commentsHow to make MONEY Off the Grid!
Cottage Industries Going off the grid has been on my mind for awhile now. However, one of the roadblocks to going off the grid is the problem of making enough cash/money to pay your taxes, purchase items that you can't get off the grid or just...
66 commentsKnitting Looms: An Introduction
Knitting looms are a fun and easy way for people to knit items such as hats, scarves and more very easily without ever having to deal with the more intimidating knitting needles. Technically knitting looms are looms at all, since it creates a knit rather than a woven fabric...but forget that its easy and fun!
2 commentsStick Weaving For a Quick Homemade Gift
Stick Weaving Done on Six Sticks Details of scarf. I'm always on the look-out for unusual crafts. One day I was walking around an SCA event and noticed a woman doing some kind of weaving using pointed sticks. I passed her again a few minutes later...
44 commentsRecycling Yarn: Frugal, or Just Plain Cheap?
Tan cotton worsted weight yarn, and spring green angora/nylon yarn, both recycled from sweaters. With the cost of living continuing to rise, and wages not really increasing much to reflect that, many people have been forced to do more hard budgeting...
11 commentsCrochet Hexagon Baby Sweater
Crochet Hexagon Baby Sweater is a lovely pattern made from two hexagons that's easy to crochet. Based on four videos in Portuguese on YouTube, the sweater has several sets of written instructions that are available online.
16 commentsHow to Create Crochet Patterns - A Step-by-Step Guide
My step-by-step guide teaches you how to create crochet patterns in six steps: Step 1: Study Commercially-Published Crochet Patterns. Step 2: Create a “Note-Taking" Pattern Template. Step 3: Take Copious Notes on Your Template. Step 4: Formalize Your Notes into a Crochet Pattern. Step 5: Test Your Crochet Pattern. Step 6: Create a “Camera-Ready” Version of Your Pattern.
20 commentsFree pattern for hand knitted baby pram blanket in Debbie Bliss Cashmerino aran yarn
I was asked by my niece to make a pram blanket for her first baby. My niece loves brown in all its shades, particularly chocolate brown. Off to the Yarn store I went for the perfect Knitting wool- They didn't have a pattern that she liked so I devised one myself- for the modern mum- come and have a look at it.
13 commentsHomemade Bracelet Ideas
Creativity is not common to all, only some people are blessed with it, though some people develop it in later years of life. Few people are good at designing, color scheme, material, matching etc, making things themselves instead of buying the...
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