Pin the Winter Haven Hat For Later! Add this hat to your Ravelry Favorites! Winter Haven Hat The Winter Haven Hat is my design for the Hat Of The Month Club hosted by Oombawka Design and The Stitchin’ Mommy. Be sure to check out Rhondda's Lacy V Stitch Slouch Hat HERE and Amy's Sadie Beanie HERE or click the graphic below for more information on this CAL including the schedule! I made my … [Read more...] about Free Crochet Pattern: Winter Haven Hat
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Free Crochet Pattern: Bristol Hat
Pin the Bristol Hat For Later! Add this hat to your Ravelry Favorites! Bristol Hat The Bristol Hat was designed for the Hat Of The Month Club hosted by Oombawka Design and The Stitchin’ Mommy. Be sure to check out Rhondda's Cold Weather Hat HERE and Amy's Adalia Hat HERE or click the graphic below for more information on this CAL including the schedule! I made my Bristol Hat sample with yarn … [Read more...] about Free Crochet Pattern: Bristol Hat
Free Crochet Pattern: Southold Hat
Pin the Southold Hat for Later! Southold Hat Scroll down for the free pattern  ~or~ Purchase an ad-free PDF version on Ravelry And don’t forget to Pin It Too Find all my FREE crochet patterns HERE Not a newsletter subscriber yet? What are you waiting for? Join now! The Southold Hat is a simple, very basic hat that allows the texture of the yarn to shine through. It's also pretty easy to size (I've provided 4 sizes) and … [Read more...] about Free Crochet Pattern: Southold Hat
Free Crochet Pattern: Manchester Reversible Hat
Pin the Manchester Reversible Hat for Later! Manchester Reversible Hat Scroll down for the free pattern  ~or~ Purchase an ad-free PDF version on Ravelry And don’t forget to Pin It Too Find all my FREE crochet patterns HERE When I designed this hat, I wanted to showcase the nice texture created by the herringbone half double crochet (SIDE 1), but when I went to weave in the ends on the "wrong" side (SIDE 2), I realized that the … [Read more...] about Free Crochet Pattern: Manchester Reversible Hat
Cricut and Pompom Bunny Welcome Sign
Pin It Too! Cricut and Pompom Bunny Welcome Sign! I love crafts, and I like to dabble in many different crafts. So, when I can combine a couple of different crafts for one cool project, that makes me really happy. This Pompom Bunny Welcome Sign gave me an opportunity to use my new Red Heart Pom Maker tool and my Cricut Maker to make a fun woodworking/yarn project in time for spring! I had a lot of fun with this project and … [Read more...] about Cricut and Pompom Bunny Welcome Sign
Red Heart Pom & Tassel Maker Review & Giveaway!
Pin It For Later! Red Heart sent me this pom & tassel maker to test and review and the timing couldn't be better. You see, I'm working on a project that requires a number of pompoms and I was not looking forward to making them all individually. This pom & tassel maker comes to the rescue with a neat design that allows you to make up several poms at the same time and in sizes from 1" to 12"! Voila! I got all my poms made in no time at all. If your curious what I'm making with … [Read more...] about Red Heart Pom & Tassel Maker Review & Giveaway!
Free Crochet Pattern: Endless Possibilities Hat
Pin It For Later! Endless Possibilities Hat The Endless Possibilities Hat is my latest in "options" type crochet. I love taking a basic pattern and making small changes to give it a new look. The base of the hat is simple and perfectly adaptable for men and women. This hat originates at the crown and is worked the same up to the band, then that's where thinks start to look a bit different! One band is worked by crossing single crochet stitches to … [Read more...] about Free Crochet Pattern: Endless Possibilities Hat
Tutorial: Removable Pompom
Pin It To Save It For Later! How to Attach a Removable Pompom Don't you just love hats with those fluffy pompoms? Whether faux fur or made from yarn, they are so big, bouncy and fun looking. On the other hand, they don't always launder well and there's nothing worse than a matted down, pompom that falls apart after the first wash. Well this little hack will save your pompoms and sanity! I buy faux fur pompoms that have a built in loop. I thread a long … [Read more...] about Tutorial: Removable Pompom
Free Crochet Pattern: Little Miss Pompom Hat
Little Miss Pompom Hat I designed The Little Miss Pompom Hat for Red Heart Yarns, using their  Red Heart Yarns Baby Hugs Medium. It's always such a treat to try a new Red Heart Yarn product and this was no different. I had tried the lighter version of this yarn before and was quite pleased with the Peachie Cocoon Baby Set I designed, and the medium weight did not disappoint either! The yarn is a soft premium acrylic, works up quickly and comes in a nice … [Read more...] about Free Crochet Pattern: Little Miss Pompom Hat
Crochet Pattern: Dogwood Slouchy & Fingerless Gloves
 Dogwood Slouchy & Fingerless Gloves The Dogwood Slouch and Fingerless Gloves is a pretty set in traditional houndstooth but with a twist on the bands, and pompoms on the hat just for fun! I love the clean look of houndstooth, usually in a classic black and white combination, but this time I tried it in these two shades of grey and love how this set turned out! ***** Find the Dogwood Slouchy Here The pattern is available in all my shops:  Ravelry, Etsy Find the … [Read more...] about Crochet Pattern: Dogwood Slouchy & Fingerless Gloves
Tutorial: How to Make a Large Pompom
Large Pompom Tutorial *You can make a multicolored pompom by holding two or more colors of yarn together when wrapping the cardboard. 1) Cut two pieces of cardboard that are slightly wider than the desired width of the pompom. Cut a 3-inch notch out of each piece, as shown. With the two pieces of cardboard together place a 12-inch piece of yarn in the notch. 2) Wrap one strand of yarn around the ends of the cardboard pieces approximately 150 times. Cut the yarn. 3) Bring the 12-inch … [Read more...] about Tutorial: How to Make a Large Pompom
Tutorial: How to Make a Mini Pompom
Mini Pompom Tutorial https://youtu.be/FCFNPdwBGMY 1) Begin by placing an 8-inch piece of yarn between the two center tines of a fork. 2) Wrap one strand of yarn around the end of the tines approximately 40 times. Cut the yarn. 3) Bring the 8-inch piece of yarn up through the tines and tie it securely around the wrapped yarn. 4) Slip the yarn bundle off the fork and cut through all of the yarn loops, leaving the two longer strands attached. 5) Once all … [Read more...] about Tutorial: How to Make a Mini Pompom