A cozy reading blog about books and reading, with a touch of cats and yarn.
Toy storage is one of those things that frustrates me. As an adult, I have shelves for my books, baskets for my yarn, and cupboards for everything else. When it comes to my kids' toys, they like having lots of things on display -- like their stuffies. My daughter has a whole PILE of stuffies.… Continue reading Toy Hammock Crochet Pattern
It's that time of year again when the leaves start falling, the days start getting shorter (and cooler!), and the smell of pumpkin spice is in the air. Fall! I am in no way a summer person; I can't tolerate the heat and I get really grumpy. But fall is another thing. It's like spring… Continue reading Easy Pumpkins Crochet Pattern
It's almost summertime! Sunshiny days full of lemonade, bonfires, friends, family, trips to the zoo, trips to the spray park, and so much more! But what is one thing that is a MUST-HAVE for summertime? Sunglasses! Now, this isn't a post about the importance of proper eyewear when out in the sun, but rather a… Continue reading Seaside Sunglasses Pouch
Ah, lavender, isn't it just one of those flowers that instantly brings you joy and calmness? This little lavender bloom crochet pattern might not bring you straight to the lavender fields but it will definitely bring you joy and calmness. Maybe give it a spritz with some lavender spray before attaching it to a card… Continue reading Calming Lavender Blooms Pattern
Whenever a person starts their journey with knitting and crochet, the first project people recommend is usually a dishcloth. Dishcloths? Wash cloth? BORING, right? Wrong! Both dish and wash cloths are the perfect project for newbies and intermediate knitters and crocheters; they are the perfect projects for learning new stitches on a small scale, they… Continue reading Farmhouse Wash Cloth Crochet Pattern
