My First Cross Stitch Projects for Him

I made this last 2009 for my boyfriend who happens to be the father of my son now.  This is actually the first project that I worked on. I bought this as a kit at a craft store. I enjoyed making this one. Just by looking at it now makes me smile. I learned how to stitch because of him? no way :). Well, I have to thank him for that. I made this one for him on our 4th anniversary in the year 2012. So glad to find the pattern still there...We've been together for 6 years now and … [Read more...]

Hearty Pin Cushion

I just made myself a heart pin cushion perfect for my tapestry needles.  I started off by making 3 circles and joined them together to form a heart.   I joined the to hearts by crocheting at the edges. Time to stuff... All done... Enter your email address:Delivered by FeedBurner … [Read more...]

Carl the Minion Free Cross Stitch Pattern

I got inspired to make a cross stitch pattern on Carl, the one eyed Minion because my baby loves this movie. Apart from Turbo this is one of his favorites. Last 2 days ago we were searching on youtube for minions song and we found this video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvxqnQmahTA. I don't know why but he didn't liked the song. It would bring him to tears.  Here is the pattern   Fabric: Aida 14, White             60w X 60h Stitches Sizes:            14 count, 4.29 x 4.29 in           … [Read more...]

My Valentine Greetings Card Envelope Crochet Pattern

Giving your special someone a greetings card this valentine seasonhas never been this crafty. Try to make one and I’m sure they will love it.This project is very easy it only uses single and double crochets perfectfor beginners. If you know how to change yarn colors then you canmake one .This pattern is so easy to follow. I provided a patterndiagram  and a word for word explanation  on how to make thiswonderful project. Best of all it's completely free.What you’ll need:worsted weight … [Read more...]

Basic Things to Know About Crocheting

ABBREVIATIONSBelow is a list of crochet abbreviations commonly used by yarn industries and publishers. Although some publishers may use special abbreviations in a pattern, always take note to check the instructions you are working on for specific stitches. It is usually found in the beginning of a book or a pattern.  [ ]                                             work … [Read more...]

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