If you were in Girl Scouts, you might remember weaving a “Sit-Upon” out of newspaper or some other type of paper. Or Read More
Monthly Archives
February 2014
How to Crochet a T-shirt Rug
We all know that crochet is great for home decor projects. Many of us grew up with Moms or Grandmothers who crocheted Read More
Fashion Jeweltones Shell Texting Mitts
A soft, cozy yarn that self-stripes; what more could a girl who knits and crochets want? Oh yeah, a little bit of Read More
Pom Pom Pixie Children’s Bag
Bring the hottest European fashion trend to kidswear with Pom Pom Party® specialty yarn from Premier. Each skein features 8 multi-colored pom Read More
Suede Circles California Dreamin’ Vest
For many of us, this winter has been brutal, and we’re ready for warm weather. This California Dreamin’ Vest will have you Read More
Arm Knit Scarf – Starry Night and Starbella Lace
With all of the specialty yarns available today, it’s easy to create beautiful fashion scarves or cowls quickly. As a matter of Read More
Go Team Stadium Cushion
We all love sports and have our favorite teams, whether it’s football, basketball or soccer. And we love to show off our Read More
Arm Knit Scarf – Starry Night, Starbella Flash
We have a new favorite yarn here in the office. It’s Starry Night® from Premier and it is a ribbon yarn. Starry Read More
Arm Knit Scarf – Ever Soft, City Life, Enchant
Now that we know how to arm knit, it’s time to get creative with yarns and color combinations. For this scarf, we Read More
Couture Jazz Arm-Knit Afghan
Couture Jazz® is a super bulky weight netting yarn that is perfect for making accessories to keep you warm. So, why not Read More
Doily Dresses – The Latest Twist on Doilies
Doilies are decorative mats that are usually made of paper or fabric. They have been used to protect surfaces, bind flowers, and Read More
Alpaca Flower Dance Shawl
Isn’t this shawl beautiful? We think so. It is called Alpaca Flower Dance Shawl (pattern here) and is made with Alpaca Dance® Read More
Bouquet of Roses
Everyone loves roses, and nothing makes you feel special like receiving a gift of roses. Wouldn’t it be great to give a Read More
Faux Fur Pom-Pom Scarf
Looking for an easy-to-make scarf that’s also stylish and fun? The Faux Fur Pom Pom scarf is perfect. The only crochet skill Read More
Sunday Inspiration: Take a Chance to Make a Change
Happy Sunday! In order to change your life, you have to take chances. Are you ready? If you enjoyed this post, check Read More
Couture Jazz Hand Chained Scarf
Premier® Couture JazzTM is an airy, open net-style yarn perfect for sophisticated scarves and accessories. While it has a netting and can Read More
Arm Knitting Tips and Tricks
So you’ve decided to take the plunge and learn to arm knit? Great! Arm knitting is fun, quick and easy once you Read More
Sew, Knit, and Crochet Scarves to Support the Children’s Hospice Association in Scotland.
The Children’s Hospice Association Scotland (CHAS) is the only charity that provides hospice services in Scotland for children and young people with Read More
Arm Knitting Challenge Sponsored by Maggie’s Crochet and Premier Yarns
Enter the Arm Knitting Challenge by March 4, 2014 11:59PM EST. Please join me in our next Challenge sponsored by Premier® Yarns. Read More
Starbella Strata Hand Chained Scarf
Premier® Starbella® StrataTM is like no other ruffling yarn you’ve seen. Strata is actually a pre-knit tube that can be pulled and Read More
Serenity Arm Knitted Scarf
Arm knitting: everyone is doing it! Are you? If not, now is the time to learn. This technique is extremely easy and Read More
Starbella Strata Home Decor
There are so many things you can do with Premier® Starbella® StrataTM, it’s hard to know where to start! With its unique Read More
Spreading Happiness and Joy
Happy Sunday! As we get ready to begin a new week, let’s share some happiness and joy. Crocheting makes my soul Read More
Serenity Chunky Arm Knit Afghan
Premier® Deborah Norville Serenity® Chunky yarns make this arm knit afghan super quick and easy, as well as super soft. This Read More
The Chain Reaction – Tonya’s Story
chain re·ac·tion noun noun: chain reaction; plural noun: chain reactions 1. a chemical reaction or other process in which the products Read More
Michigan’s Prayer Shawl Ministry – Ramona’s Story
We recently received an e-mail sharing a very special story that had everyone at Maggie’s Crochet gathered around to read it – Read More
Sweets and Sillies from Winter Wonderland
The Northeast and Midwest have been getting heavy snow and freezing rain. The winter storms have caused over 1 million homes and Read More