Reading Time: 6 minutes Crochet Mandala Stitch Along We are kicking off 2020 just a week early on Boxing Day, Dec 26, 2019, with the Red Heart Mandala Throw Pattern. Technically speaking, the pattern is already out in the public domain through Yarnspirations.com. So crocheters can start at any time but the video tutorials will be timed to match […]
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Crochet projects released in segments where crocheters follow the steps over a weekly or monthly time frame. These are crochet stitch alongs with Mikey.
Reading Time: 3 minutes Llama-No-Drama Stitch Along The Llama-No-Drama is an excellent crochet artistry amigurumi example from Yarnspirations. Designed by Nancy Anderson for Red Heart. This a HUGE pattern and the best way to attack a great pattern, such as this, is to go step by step in increments. There is learning opportunities with this one that includes the […]
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Reading Time: 6 minutes Stitch Alongs For 2020, we are launching one stitch along the day after Christmas. Yes, that’s right on Boxing Day, as we call it here in Canada. I was turned onto this pattern by Yarnspirations as its a Mandala and the diagrams are already completed. While some crocheters have already completed this project, this is […]
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Reading Time: 8 minutes 2019 – 4 Crochet Along Projects 2019 was a big year for the stitch along with project sizes. Two of the four Afghans were designed by Mikey. We started off with a blanket nicknamed the Flora Garden Afghan and launched the Flora Afghan in late spring. In summer, we had the next exploratory afghan called […]
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Reading Time: 5 minutes 4 Stitch Along Projects In 2017 we had two planned Stitch Alongs which were the official blankets taught on JOANN Fabrics and Crafts behalf. Both the Bernat Blanket Mystery and Snowflake Baby Blanket were designed for the stitch along the purpose. By May, Yarnspirations asked me for a Summer Stitch Along as we had done […]
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Stitch Alongs for 2016 For 2016, we had three stitch alongs that are very different from each other. From a random stitching game, love scarf to shaping afghan. For crocheters, the idea of working as a community on a solo project is really a lot of fun. Like a yarn aisle startup conversation of having […]
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Stitch Alongs for 2015 In 2015, we had just started with Yarnspirations and they wanted to test try a Stitch Along with our community. Being new to Yarnspirations, I wasn’t sure what to expect for complexity or steps. The work of deciding, designing and putting in the groundwork had already been done. There was no […]
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Christmas Advent Calendar Introducing a Crochet Along to welcome Christmas with counting down the days with a Crochet Advent Calendar. There are 12 different ornaments, essentially you crochet 2 of each so you have 1 for each of the 24 days. Each one of the pockets has an ornament inside. The pockets have the dates […]
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Reading Time: 5 minutes Stitch Alongs for 2014 2014 marked the year to test try regular Stitch Alongs with the crochet community. The idea came from VP of Marketing of Red Heart Yarns with doing a test trial of a Filet Crochet Valentine Scarf. We wanted to test to see if the idea would be of interest to crocheters. […]
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