I have a friend who has been navigating some tough challenges recently, so I crocheted this tiny little pocket monster to tuck into a care package I sent her way….
DIY or Buy? Robot Plushies!
I’ve recently had some people reach out to me with offers to buy the crochet robot plushie I shared on this blog nearly ten years ago. I’m quite fond of…
How to Crochet Banana Slugs
I whipped up this crochet banana slug for a coworker who loves to ask funny questions like, “Would you rather eat a banana slug or _____?” I used a slug…
Stretch the Giraffe
I’m in love with this sweet giraffe designed by my favorite stuffed animal designer – Stacey Trock of freshstitches. This is from her book Crocheted Softies which I got as…
Frosty the Tiny Snowman
Considering all the snow we have had in Boston lately, Stacey could not have picked a more appropriate little cutie to go in our freshstitches Kit Club shipment this winter!…
Maybe Monday: Giraffes!
Ugh. Is it Monday already?? Well, on the bright side, this means I can post another “Maybe Monday” blog post! Yay! I have been thinking about crocheting a giraffe lately…
Flavia the Unicorn
I simply couldn’t be happier with my latest crochet project…. Meet Flavia the Unicorn, another freshstitches friend! I wanted to crochet something for the Ravellenic Games and I wanted to…
Purple People Eater
Yet another adorable Fresh Stitches design slid off my hook recently – it’s the super cute one-eyed, one-horned, flying Purple People Eater!! I bought this pattern on a whim back…
Ro, the Tiny-er Monster
…. he’s back!! It’s Ro the Tiny Monster, and he’s even more tiny this time around! I crocheted him with fingering weight yarn and a 3.25mm crochet hook to get…
I’m Joining the Tiny Along!
Stacey at Fresh Stitches has challenged us to crochet tiny amigurumi cuties and today I accepted the challenge! I am knitting a tiny Ro! Here are the tiny eyes and…