Last week we made a scarf using Starbella Arctic® from Premier® Yarns to make a hand-chained scarf. (If you missed that video Read More
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Holiday Humor
Merry Christmas from Maggie’s Crochet! Hugs, Maggie Be sure to… Visit my Website Join Read More
Free Pattern – Starbella Lace Fleurettes
Have an old handbag you would like to make new again? How about adding some crochet fleurettes. This project uses Starbella Lace® Read More
PomPom Hat Mini-Challenge Sponsored by Premier Yarn and Maggie’s Crochet
Enter the PomPom Hat Mini-Challege by December 30, 2013! Please join me in our second Mini Crochet Challenge sponsored by Premier® Yarns. Read More
Free Pattern – Puppy Hat
No, it’s not a hat for your puppy! It’s a children’s hat that has puppy ears, and it is adorable. Made in Read More
Report from CGOA – Design competition Part 1
This year I attended the Fall 2013 Crochet Guild of America Knitting and Crochet Conference held at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Read More
Free Pattern – Enchant Chandelier Ornaments
I love shiny, sparkling Christmas ornaments, don’t you? And I love decorating my tree with handmade ornaments. Enchant by Premier® Yarns gives Read More
Easy Christmas recipes
One of the best things about the holidays is the food. There’s always so much of it! I love cooking, but during Read More
Free Pattern – Enchant Motif Earrings and Necklace
Most people, when they hear the word “crochet”, will think about things like baby blankets, afghans, or maybe sweaters or other clothing Read More
Thursday Wit and Wisdom – Cozy
Here’s another example of needlework in advertising. This time it’s knitting for Christmas. Enjoy! Are you ready? Read More
Free Pattern – Spangle Ring Ribbon Necklace
Today’s free pattern and lesson will show you how to make a beautiful necklace with no crocheting or knitting required! All you Read More
Garden at the Denver Art Museum
Crochet bombing takes on a creative edge with the Garden of the DAM(ed) display at the Denver Art Museum. Created and Read More
Easy Christmas Cookies
Nothing says “Christmas” like cookies! From whimsical to just plain yummy, here are some of my favorite recipes. Food.com offers a variety Read More
Free Pattern – Spangle Metal Rope Necklace
Today’s free pattern is a little bit different in that it is not a traditional crochet project. It’s called the Spangle Metal Read More
Hand Chaining
Think back to the days when you were first learning how to crochet. Do you remember the very first thing you learned? Read More
Experimenting with Crocheting a Coral Reef
The first thought that comes to mind after viewing the beautiful crochet coral reefs is “How can I make my own coral Read More
Free Pattern – Silver Spell City Life Beaded Necklace
A beaded necklace is a great accessory to dress up a plain blouse or sweater, and Premier Yarns® has a great free Read More
Vintage Potholders – Retro Kitchen
A retro kitchen uses the style of the 1950’s with vintage and replica accessories to complete the space. There were three main Read More
Free Pattern – 3-Minute Arctic Scarf
Chances are you have crocheted at least one scarf. But have you ever made one in just 3 minutes? Believe it or Read More
Thursday Thoughts
Only 13 days until Christmas. Did I just stress you out? Have some crochet inspiration to brighten your day. Read More
Free Pattern – Merry Wine Gift Bag
Every holiday season I’m invited to several parties and get-togethers, and I hate to arrive empty-handed. A bottle of wine is always Read More
Christmas Craft ideas
I love making holiday decorations, don’t you? There’s just something special about handmade ornaments and decorations. As I was browsing the internet Read More
Free Pattern – Sparkle Mesh Clutch
The Holidays are here! Time for celebrating with our friends and family. I love to dress up for parties, but I don’t Read More
Why crochet a coral reef?
The Institute for Figuring (IFF) showcased a beautiful display of the Crochet Coral Reef (CCR) project through a traveling display. The Read More
Christmas Tree Dishcloth – Part 4
We’re almost finished with our Christmas Tree dishcloth. All that’s left to do is to add the white border. It looks a Read More
Interview: Marilee Rockley
Do you crochet and knit – one or the other or both? I do know how to crochet and knit, but the Read More
Christmas Tree Dishcloth – Part 3
It’s time for part 3 of our lesson on making the Christmas Tree Dishcloth. At the end of the second video, we Read More