I’m all done making Delia Creates’ Summer Mesh Sweater in Lion Brand’s Coboo. The free pattern was very easy to follow and I really liked using slip stitches to attach the pieces together (this was the first time I used that method). The only thing I didn’t like about this project was getting used to…
Lion Brand Coboo: I Lichen This Color
I’ve been in the mood to make wearable crochet pieces recently and when I found Delia Creates’ Summer Mesh Sweater, I just had to give it a try. This free pattern was originally made using Lion Brand’s Coboo yarn in the shade ‘Tan’. Although the tan color creates a nice beachy feel, I wanted a…
It’s Done! The Big Twist Party Homebody Cardi
My Homebody Cardi in Big Twist Party is complete! I was pleasantly surprised at how quickly this cardigan came together. The best part of this pattern is that it’s designed with minimal seaming and easy size adjustments. You basically make a left and a right side (which have the arms already built into the pattern),…
Big Twist Party: BYO Bellini
I was initially drawn to Joann’s Big Twist Party (A) because it was on sale for only $3 per skein (how can you pass that up?) and (B) because it’s incredibly soft. This yarn is currently available in ten different variegated colorways. Most are bright spring/summer colors in shades of pink, orange, blue, and green.…