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Crochet a Basket with T-Shirt Yarn

Sarah White October 10, 2019 Crochet / Yarn CraftOne Comment

T-shirt yarn is fun to work with and great for sturdy home projects. Learn how to crochet a basket with T-shirt yarn. I’ve had this ball of T-shirt yarn for a long time. (It’s Lion Brand Fettuccine, which has been discontinued, but there are other T-shirt yarns out there, and …

Make a Crocheted Rug from an Old Sheet

Sarah White January 30, 2019 Crochet / Fabric Crafts / Yarn Craft2 Comments

Upcycling old fabric is fun and easy, and making a crocheted rug from an old sheet gives new life to otherwise unusable fabrics. Why I Needed a Crocheted Rug Last summer we performed what I took to calling the Great Room Swap of 2018. In order to move my daughter’s …

Everything You Need to Know about Buffalo Plaid Crochet

Sarah White January 1, 2019 CrochetLeave a comment

Learn all about buffalo plaid crochet and find fun patterns to try. When I was in high school I had this amazing buffalo plaid wool sweater. I think I bought it at a garage sale. It was classic red and black, super scratchy, but I LOVED it. I still miss …

Learn from Craft Fails: Why Mistakes Are Good for Your Process

Sarah White July 20, 2018 Crochet / Writing and Blogging2 Comments

Affiliate links have been included for your convenience. I have had a lot of craft fails in my time, and I do try to take the time to learn from craft fails and project disasters because that is how you grow as a crafter and a person. If we didn’t …

A Quick Crochet Scarf

Sarah White December 19, 2016 CrochetOne Comment

Knitting will always be my first yarn-related love, but even I have to admit that when you need to make something in a hurry, crochet is the way to do. You can easily make a quick crochet scarf in a couple of evenings, even with limited crochet ability such as …

Crocheted Storage Basket {Iron Craft Challenge}

Sarah White May 10, 2016 CrochetLeave a comment

This week’s Iron Craft challenge was to make something that could be used for storage. I’ve been crocheting a lot lately, making little bags, and the beginning of a bag looks like a basket, so I decided I wanted to make a crocheted storage basket. In the pictures it’s holding …

Crochet Chain Necklace {Craft Challenge, Day 126}

Sarah White May 5, 2016 CrochetLeave a comment

I’ve been working on lots of little projects that I hope the kids this summer will enjoy, quick and easy things that will also help me use up little odd balls of yarn. I decided to make crochet chain jewelry because the chain is so basic and it’s important to …