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How to Crochet: Chainless Foundation Stitches – 4 video tutorials include single, double, half double, & linked double crochet stitches

Have you ever wanted to learn how to create a chain-less foundation chain?  Chain-less crochet stitches can help up your crochet game for sure! I know you’ve looked at a pattern and the first row or starting point said “foundation single crochet,” then you think to yourself “what the heck is that???”   Oh noes!  😟 … Read more

Crochet Stitch Calculator – calculate your stitch multiples to fit your desired project size

Crochet Stitch Calculator graphic, how many chains do I need?

Are you a crochet designer? | Are you a beginner who wants to learn to create your own designs? | Do you love crochet, but not good at reading patterns? | Do you want to create a design without worrying about a pattern and just wing it!

This is the calculator for you.

As a designer, I love to create patterns from scratch.  This takes a lot of trial and error for sure, but a few years ago I purchased the Crochet Stitch Bible for stitch inspiration and learn new, fun stitches.

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Rosie the Riveter Graph, C2C written, row by row written graph, “We Can Do It” blanket pattern crochet blanket ~ crochet pattern

Rosie the Riveter we can do it C2C crochet pattern

I have updated a new post with this – the FREE Rosie the Riveter Graphghan pattern post – follow this link. Rosie the Riveter is a symbol of strength and unity for women everywhere.  According to History.com “Rosie the Riveter was the star of a campaign aimed at recruiting female workers for defense industries during … Read more

{BLOGGING 101} 10 Fastest Loading WordPress Themes – choosing a repsonsive theme for your blog

I’ve been in web design madness… Create a website they said….it would be easy they said… lol. 🤣, for the most part it is, but some template designs can completely throw off your entire site!  That’s what happened to me yesterday – so I apologize if you visited my site and it looked like someone … Read more

Neptune Beach Dress ~ FREE crochet pattern

Neptune Crochet Beach Dress

The Neptune Crochet Beach Dress is a fun crochet pattern made for the intermediate crocheter. Designed by Stardust Gold Crochet

Dusty Sprinkles Scarf ~ FREE crochet pattern and video tutorial

The inspiration for this scarf was to use up this these awesome sprinkle cakes yarn after I made my Kirra Cardigan (pattern here).  I wanted to create something easy to make.  A scarf with a twist! I would love to see your finished patterns, if you have Instagram, Facebook, or a blog, please use hashtags … Read more

Planned Pooling ~ Are you scared? Don’t be! ~ simple guide to crochet planned pooling

Learn planned pooling in 12 minutes! This easy planned pooling tutorial will help you master this fun crochet technique in to time!

Anatomy of a Sock ~ Learn to crochet socks complete tutorial ~ for beginners and designers

Recently, I endeavored to learn how to crochet a sock.  Through this endeavor I discovered just how difficult it was….there is nothing out there that told me how and only patterns of finished socks.  That’s all fine and dandy, but I like to create my own designs! I love to dissect and break it down … Read more