Tag: stashbusting

  • A Review of Megan Lapp’s New Crochet Book And Everything You Need To Know About It

    Hello everyone! Tara here— Have you seen Megan Lapp’s new crochet book?! Megan Lapp (also known as @CraftyIntentions on social media) released her first book Crochet Creatures of Myth & Legend on March 1st and it is absolutely incredible. Pages upon pages of dragons, unicorns, gargoyles, and many other creatures fill the book and inspire…

  • Crocheting the Sampler Table Runner

    The June 2023 issue of Crochet World magazine has a section devoted to stitch samplers. These projects smoosh several different stitch patterns together to make one amazing project. They may use one yarn throughout or several colors. Because most of these projects have definite delineations in where the stitch patterns change, it makes them perfect…

  • Learn a New Take on a Crochet Dishcloth

    In our June 2023 issue, our Scraps Delight project is the Striped Scrap Dishcloth by Adriana Baiocco. (BTW: You should check out some of her amazing designs here.) You will need scraps of cotton yarn in 3 colors to create this dishcloth. Adriana used Circulo Apolo Eco 4/4 to make the set in the photo,…

  • Crochet Tutorial: Granny Turtles

    In the April issue of Crochet World, you will find an adorable pattern for scrappy turtle stuffies. The Granny Turtle combines amigurumi techniques with granny stripes to create a super cute and quick little stuffie. Designer and creator, Jackie Laing of Amidorable Crochet has made a super fun little how to video that you can…

  • Looking For Something Fun To Do With Leftover Yarn Scraps?

    Hello everyone! Tara here— If you’re like me, you’re always trying to figure out what to do with your leftover scraps of yarn. I feel terrible throwing out the little pieces I cut off when I’m done weaving in my ends, but I don’t make enough amigurumi pieces to justify saving them and using them…