This week was difficult when it came to figuring out what to design. I was sick all last week and have only just started getting better. So until recently, my bedtime was roughly 9:00PM. That doesn’t leave much time for crocheting when you have little kids to take care of.[Read more]
Valentine’s Day is coming soon! Pinterest is flooding everyone’s phones, tablets, and computers with hearts of pink and red. So I believe it is time for you to see this Lovely Cluster Stitch Cowl. This pattern is sooooo easy! It’s the same cluster stitch over and over again, but it[Read more]
I need a clutch. No, I need a crochet clutch. And I need one for the simple reason: I have nowhere to put all the little things that get lost in my purse. My husband is always joking about my purse (and all women’s purses for that matter) being a[Read more]
I love Granny Squares! They are so fun and so crochet, you know? My Grandma would make tons of things with Traditional Granny Squares: blankets, stocking, stuffed animals, you name it! My favorite granny square that I have come across, though, is not the traditional style. It is called the[Read more]
Baby girls and big bows are super duper cute, don’t you think? And if you take those big bows and put them on booties, well, you might have yourself a cuteness attack! So, I’d brace myself if I were you, because here they are: The Baby Girl (Big) Bow Booties! When I[Read more]
“I have to type up this hat pattern for Mary Lou.” William gives me a look. “It’s weird for me to call your kindergarten teacher Mary Lou, isn’t it?” “Yeah…she’s Mrs. Paul. Just call her that.” I met my husband’s kindergarten teacher (a knitter and occasional crocheter) at a craft[Read more]
As you are all aware, I live in Minnesota. I’m sure you have heard (if you are not from this beautiful state) that it gets super duper cold here. Well, it does. It really, really does. Especially in January. Now, this may be one of the reasons I started crocheting.[Read more]
Remember when I bragged about Lion Brand’s Hometown USA yarn? Well, get ready, because here it is again! But this time, you’ll see an awesome chunky hat. My sweet niece loves pink. Since I had a ton of leftover Hometown USA in French Berry and Chicago Charcoal, I decided to[Read more]
If you ask me, it is super appropriate to have something that is called a “Coffee Cup Cozy” as one of the first blog posts on Cute & Cozy Crochet. And by the way, this Coffee Cup Cozy isn’t just cozy. It’s also super cute! I used an adorable cluster[Read more]
Elizabeth/LizzyBear/Lizzy has always been my snuggle bug. She needed something she could snuggle with all the time, so I decided that she needed a stuffed animal. After mentioning a few suggestions to William, he said that I had to make her a teddy bear. And I’ll explain why… William was snuggling[Read more]