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Corner to Corner (c2c) Pillow Cover Pattern

Hello again friends! I hope you are having fun doing the Mixed Stitch Blanket Crochet Along! Today I want to share with you a very versatile crochet stitch: Corner to Corner (or c2c) crochet! This stitch can be used to make any size square or rectangle, so the possibilities are endless. I started small with […]

Color Inspiration for Spring

Color Inspiration for Spring  Spring has sprung and everything is in full bloom here in Tennessee! I love this time of year because everywhere you look there is so much color and beauty! I take a lot of pictures this time of year so I can remember all these gorgeous color palettes next time I […]

Mixed Stitch CAL – Week 3

Week 3 Rows 21-30 Welcome back to the Mixed Stitch Blanket Crochet Along! Week 1 (rows 1 – 10) can be found HERE. Week 2 (rows 11 – 20) can be found HERE. Welcome back to the Mixed Stitch Blanket CAL by Couch Surfer Crochet! I hope you are having fun so far! This week introduces […]

May the Fourth Be With You!

Happy Star Wars Day! My weather app just told me that in 30 years, it has rained 26 times on this day where I live! But on May 4, 2014 the weather was sunny and perfect. That was the day I got married! The calendar says we have only been married for 3 years, but […]

Yarn Review – Caron Cakes

When I first started learning to crochet I used strictly acrylic yarns. This was mostly because they weren’t as expensive and I didn’t know if I’d ever get good enough at this hobby to invest real money into it! As time went on and I felt more confident in my abilities I started trying different […]

Mixed Stitch CAL – Week 2

Week 2 Rows 11-20 Welcome back to the Mixed Stitch Blanket Crochet Along! Week 1 (rows 1 – 10) can be found HERE. In the first 10 rows of this pattern I showed you the granny stripe. In this section of 10 rows you will try the “V” stitch and the Treble Ladder stitch! These […]

Crochet Quick – Baby Blanket

Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern

Hope you are all enjoying the Crochet Along! The 2nd round will be posted on Monday April 24th at 8:00 am EST. Today I want to share with you a quick and fluffy baby blanket pattern. For Christmas last year I was given 4 balls of Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn. I had never worked with it before, […]

Mixed Stitch CAL-Crochet Charts

Mixed Stitch Blanket CAL Crochet Charts Thank you for joining me on the Mixed Stitch Blanket CAL! I hope you have lots of fun and make something you will love! When I was starting this project, I wrote out the pattern and all the steps I took. My notes may make sense to me, but […]

Mixed Stitch CAL – Week 1

Week 1 Rows 1 – 10 Welcome to the Mixed Stitch Blanket Crochet Along, brought to you by Couch Surfer Crochet!  Thanks for joining me on this Crochet Along! Below is the pattern for the first 10 rows. For this project I chose to use 6 colors, chosen at random throughout the piece. I used […]

Color Inspiration for Spring

I know everyone approaches a new project differently, but one constant thing in crochet is picking out your yarn colors!! Sometimes I know before I start exactly what colors I want to use. Other times I feel like I stand in the yarn aisles for hours going crazy over just the riiiight shade of green. Does […]