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Crochet for Mental Health: How the Craft Can Help You Manage Stress and Anxiety

Crochet is more than just a hobby – it can be a powerful tool for managing stress and anxiety. In fact, research shows that engaging in creative activities like crochet can have a positive impact on mental health. In this post, we’ll explore the many benefits of crochet for mental health, from reducing stress to … Continue reading Crochet for Mental Health: How the Craft Can Help You Manage Stress and Anxiety

1970s Crochet Goes Modern: Rediscovering the Timeless Charm of Retro Trends

Take a nostalgic journey through the groovy era of crochet in the 1970s and rediscover the timeless charm of retro trends with modern twists. From beginner crochet to colorful afghans, explore the fascinating history and current trends of this beloved craft. Check out our latest article now!

The Lil’ Log Cabin Blanket Crochet Pattern

This technique is perfect for beginners and I hope you’ll try it out! I have a kit available from my friends at Lion Brand Yarn which is available here! Log cabins are the easiest way to crochet your first blanket. You start with a little square, crochet on each side, and work out from there. … Continue reading The Lil’ Log Cabin Blanket Crochet Pattern

Blizzard Blanket – Free Crochet Pattern by Rohn Strong

Hey Friends! It’s a new year *waves wildly* and I’m so excited to start the year off with a new FREE CROCHET PATTERN! It’s a simply lil’ blankie with a couple cool twists that keep it from being too boring. Here’s the good stuff: Buy the PDF of this pattern Here (It really helps me … Continue reading Blizzard Blanket – Free Crochet Pattern by Rohn Strong

Summer Blossom Mandala – Week 8

It is here friends! Our last rounds on this giant mandala! We only have three rounds to focus on and, while there are a number of stitches to worry about, it’s pretty smooth sailing at this point! Last Rounds: Rnd 1: Join Color A in marked st, ch 3 (counts as first dc), tr in … Continue reading Summer Blossom Mandala – Week 8

Autumn Mums Square | Seasons Traveling Afghan | Free Crochet Pattern

Hey Friends! I’m very excited to share my contribution to the 2021 Crochet Traveling Seasons Afghan. Whether you’ve been following along since January or you’re just hearing about it now, keep reading for details on how to get stitching! What is the Traveling Seasons Afghan? The 2021 Traveling Afghan CAL project sponsored by Lion Brand … Continue reading Autumn Mums Square | Seasons Traveling Afghan | Free Crochet Pattern

Summer Blossom Throw – Week 7

Hey all! I’m so excited to jump right on in and get stitching this gorgeous mandala! A quick reminder, this is the free version of the pattern and DOES NOT INCLUDE the PDF pattern. You can purchase the PDF pattern HERE or the Yarn Kit from Lion Brand Yarn HERE, both of which include the pdf pattern. Scallop Edging Repeat … Continue reading Summer Blossom Throw – Week 7

Summer Blossom Mandala – Week 6

Hey all! I’m so excited to jump right on in and get stitching this gorgeous mandala! A quick reminder, this is the free version of the pattern and DOES NOT INCLUDE the PDF pattern. You can purchase the PDF pattern HERE or the Yarn Kit from Lion Brand Yarn HERE, both of which include the pdf pattern. Rnd 36: Join … Continue reading Summer Blossom Mandala – Week 6

Summer Blossom Mandala – Week 5

Hey all! I’m so excited to jump right on in and get stitching this gorgeous mandala! A quick reminder, this is the free version of the pattern and DOES NOT INCLUDE the PDF pattern. You can purchase the PDF pattern HERE or the Yarn Kit from Lion Brand Yarn HERE, both of which include the pdf pattern. Rnd 28: Join … Continue reading Summer Blossom Mandala – Week 5

Summer Blossom Mandala – Week 4

Hey all! I’m so excited to jump right on in and get stitching this gorgeous mandala! A quick reminder, this is the free version of the pattern and DOES NOT INCLUDE the PDF pattern. You can purchase the PDF pattern HERE or the Yarn Kit from Lion Brand Yarn HERE, both of which include the … Continue reading Summer Blossom Mandala – Week 4