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Why I Stopped Dreading Weaving In Ends (And You Can Too)
Weaving in the ends on your crochet and knitting projects need not be a dreaded chore.

Meemaw
Aug 117 min read


Creating a Small Draw String Pouch from Two Classic Granny Squares
Crocheting a classic granny square is a timeless craft that many enjoy for its simplicity and charm. When combined with a bit of sewing, these squares can transform into practical, stylish items. This post guides you through making a small pouch using two classic 3-color granny squares, size 4 worsted weight yarn, and a US size 5.5 mm (I) crochet hook. Small crocheted bag made from granny squares Materials Needed Before starting, gather the following materials: Size 4 worsted

Meemaw
Jul 25 min read


Free Crochet Hat Pattern With Embellishment Options
originally published 7/8/2020 I wanted to offer a free crochet hat pattern to my readers, so I spent some time working up this pattern and design. I had to do a few iterations before I was satisfied with the final hat I sent my kids a picture of the finished hat to have them help me determine what to name this free crochet hat pattern. Han Jovi is the one that came up with the name, because he said he could see Bubbles wearing this beanie to have brunch with me. The Brunch Be

Meemaw
Jun 93 min read


Quick Hat – Free Crochet Hat Pattern
originally published Aug 1 , 2020 We’ve all been there. One single skein/ball of yarn that we don’t know how we ended up having in our stash and therefore not able to obtain more so that we can make a big project with it. One skein of yarn we really like, but we either have to find yarn to compliment the single ball or make a quick project with the little bit we’ve been blessed with. I chose to make a quick project, a hat pattern I’ve had in my repertoire for a long time. So

Meemaw
Jun 93 min read


Free Crochet Hot Water Bottle Cover Pattern
originally posted December 17, 2024 These Crochet Hot Water Bottle Covers Became a “thing” Do you use a hot water bottle? We have all been pretty sick over the last couple of months. Every type of respiratory illness seems to have made an appearance. The littles have caught every cold that has come through the area, the Extra Bronte Sister ended up with a sinus infection that spread to her ears. I did the rounds with Covid, all the colds, the flu, and who knows what else. get

Meemaw
Jun 96 min read


Just The Scraps Mam
Free Large Crochet Hat Pattern Using Up Scraps originally published November 27, 2021 One of the goals I’ve set is to make and donate 50 hats for refugees. I’ve been using up a lot of the extra yarn I have. Full skeins when I can, all those extras or impulse purchases for which I had no plan and then they’ve just ended up sitting there. At first I was trying to make each hat different, but as the weeks have passed I realized that I could get more done if I did not have to con

Meemaw
Jun 63 min read
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