Hello, my friend! Have you ever looked at a gorgeous cake of variegated yarn and thought, “I want to wear those colors, but I don’t want a complicated pattern to hide them”? That is exactly where I found myself this week! I had some stunning YarnSmith Lagoon DK in my […]
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If your goal is to create a cozy sanctuary at home, these Cozy Day Slippers are about to become your new best friends. There is something so special about slipping into a pair of shoes you made with your own two hands; it’s an instant ritual of self-care. These slippers […]
Hey, crochet friends! 🌟 February is the kind of month that calls for warm floors, soft yarn, and crochet projects that feel practical and comforting, like crochet slippers patterns. That’s exactly what the Warm Your Feet Slippers Crochet Blog Hop is all about: a cozy collection of crochet and knit […]
Have you ever stared at a skein of yarn in your stash and thought, “I love you, but I have absolutely no idea what to do with you”? That was me with this gorgeous, chunky purple yarn. If you’ve followed me for a while, you know I almost never work […]
Let’s be real for a second ok? Sometimes your workspace just doesn’t match the creative energy you have inside. Even though my room is filled with yarn, my actual desk was looking a bit plain and, well, uninspiring! I realized that if I’m going to spend hours here designing and […]
Hello and welcome! I am Sandra, the designer behind Sandra Stitches, and I am so excited to introduce a brand-new series on the channel: Granny Friday. The idea behind this series is simple: every two weeks, I’ll sit down and crochet a single granny square. There is no master plan […]
We made it! Welcome to the sixth and final release of the Winter Wardrobe Freeze-Along. To wrap up our 2025 journey, I wanted to feature a stitch that is pure crochet elegance: The Shell Stitch Beanie. The shell stitch is a timeless favorite for a reason. By grouping multiple stitches […]
Welcome to the penultimate pattern in the Winter Wardrobe Freeze-Along! We are moving into Pattern #5: The Spike Double Crochet Beanie. If you’ve been following along, you know we love a good texture, but this design introduces a “visual depth” that is truly unique. The Spike Double Crochet (sometimes called […]
Welcome to Pattern #4 of the Winter Wardrobe Freeze-Along! Today, we are leaning into one of the most beloved techniques in the crochet world. The Granny Stitch Beanie is a timeless design that proves some styles never go out of fashion. The beauty of the granny stitch lies in its […]
Welcome to the midway point of the Winter Wardrobe Freeze-Along! I am absolutely obsessed with today’s release: The Slat Stitch Beanie. If you love a pattern that looks far more complicated than it actually is, you are going to have so much fun with this one. The Slat Stitch is […]