Hi crochet friend! I have a lot of nieces and nephews. 73 to be exact. And 14 of those live in town! So when birthday parties come up spur of the moment, I need to be prepared! And an octopus that can be crocheted in just one hour is just the ticket! …

This post contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. Hi crochet friend! Oh my goodness! Has it really been 10 MONTHS since I posted a new pattern?! Boy, oh boy, have I dropped the ball here. Please forgive me. But I have a great excuse (or 2...or 3...). I HAD A BABY!…

This post contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. Hi crochet friend! Last week I participated in the Amigurumi Stocking Stuffer Blog Hop hosted by Wayward Pineapple Creations. This blog hop brought 14 stocking stuffer PDF crochet patterns. Don't forget to sign up for the Cute & Cozy Crochet Newsletter! …

This post contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. Hi crochet friend! It's been awhile since I've posted an amigurumi pattern, so today is the day! Meet my sweet baby bear: Bart the Bear. Bart is based off of a design from 3 years ago called Freddy the Teddy. I've always…

This post contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. Hi crochet friend! Today I had planned on releasing a new pattern, but time got away from me, so I wasn't able to put it all together for you. No worries! Instead, I decided it would be so nice for you to have…

This post contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. Hi crochet friend! For a long time I have wanted to crochet a unicorn, but I was sort of intimidated. There are so many unicorn patterns out there, that it scared me off. But then I realized that no one has made…

This post contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. Hi Crochet Friend! For years I have been wanting to design a koala bear stuffed animal. But for some reason, it always fell by the wayside. So this week, I was determined! Now, I really tried to just make a koala, but it…

This post contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. I've been wanting to crochet a pig for a long time. So when I was contacted by LoveCrafts to design a pattern, I jumped at the opportunity! And I'm very happy to say that this is one of my all time favorite designs!…

This post contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. Who's ready for another amigurumi pattern? You are gonna love this adorable and snuggly dinosaur! Meet Doug the Dinosaur: a smiley and sparkly little friend to all who meet him. My inspiration for Doug the Dinosaur came about when my cousin called me…

Ever since I made my first softies/amigurumi patterns, I felt a strong connection to my grandmother. She passed away when I was 13, but there are so many things that I believe connect me to her. The first thing is that she had a sense of humor that was very similar to mine. It…