Bold mitered squares get arranged in a magical way to form this rounded bottom tote perfect for a stroll through your favorite beach town. The five-color palette is incredibly customizable and versatile.
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As soon as I whipped up the new crochet Theo Bucket Hat, I immediately took the time to work out a knit version so that I could release them at the same time. I had so many requests for a knit version of the Annie Bucket Hat, that I knew it would be a similar …
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Once you start you just can't stop - I've been a bucket hat making machine lately! I have made nearly a dozen Annie Bucket Hats since I released the pattern in November, and couldn't wait to try it in a different yarn. I went with Lion Brand's new Go For Fleece Sherpa, and since …
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Whether you're outside under the night sky or inside atop the couch or your favorite reading chair, the Stargazer Throw is the dreamiest blanket to cozy up with. A simple crochet stitch creates this mesmerizing pattern that differs slightly on …
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Quick, easy, and striking. Those are three of my favorite attributes when it comes to designing, and the Kaleidoscope Poncho has them all! This classic poncho …
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Crochet is usually king when it comes to bags and totes, but who says knitting can't have a seat at the table? With a couple specific design choices, a knit bag can be just as functional and dare I say, more chic, than a crochet …
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Nearly every time I design something in crochet I am asked for a knit version of it (and vice versa), but never have I received such an intense response as when I released my crochet Annie Bucket Hat. It seemed like every …
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I'm not usually one to plan my designs too far in advance anyway, but lately I've been striking while the inspiration is SUPER hot at the drop of a hat. This was the case …
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I don't know if this is a me thing or an everyone thing, but inspiration always seems to strike when I'm neck deep in working on something else. Sometimes I just jot down a note or send myself an email reminder of the brilliant idea, but sometimes I have to drop everything …
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It might be sweater season, but it's also definitely blanket season! October is my favorite month of the year and for me it evokes apple and pumpkin picking, cozy vibes, knitwear, and snuggling up to watch scary movies. I really wanted …
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I've waited all year to design this bag, and I couldn't wait to get started on it as soon as there was a hint of fall in the air. I had planned to whip it up early in the year when the cold weather was still hanging around, but spring projects (and then …
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Sometimes when I'm designing a new piece, even if I love it, there's still some uncertainty of how successful it will be ... and sometimes I just know it will be an instant hit. The latter is definitely the case with my newest pattern, Le Bateau Sweater! This crewneck pullover is serving up quintessential French sailor vibes …
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Hands down the number one selling pattern I've ever designed is the Autumn League Pullover. At the end of last year I designed a sister pattern called the Winter League Pullover, and now I'm back with a new member of the family - the Summer League …
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We've been hit with some pretty extreme heat this summer, and it's had me reaching for the lightest, tiniest articles of clothing I own. Since designing my Polished Collection this spring, I've been super into warm weather knits and can't seem to make …
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Summer is upon us and with restrictions lessening in the US, I am excited to spend more time outdoors - beaches, parks, and lakes here I come! My favorite crochet projects are always bags, and the idea of going on more day trips got me super excited to create …
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Starting in January 2021, the first of 12 afghan square designs will begin the journey of the Traveling Seasons Afghan and travel to a new designer every month, spanning across the U.S. and Canada. Each designer will create a 13" x 13" square, designed with …
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Is there any better project than a big cozy blanket in the middle of February? I think not. I've been craving simple, meditative projects lately to keep me grounded and entertained, and blankets tend to be my go-to when I'm in that mood.
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February is what I would call blanket season. The festive feeling of winter has usually long been forgotten and we are left with cold, dreary weather (at least in the northeast US where I am!) and still quite a ways until spring. In a typical year …
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When I began developing Hue + Me with Lion Brand Yarn a year ago, one of the designs at the top of my list was a bulky weight version of the Autumn League Pullover - a personal and fan fave. If you asked me to name my top three designs of all time, it is definitely in the mix …
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