Boy Beanie

My second ever crochet project was a boy beanie for my boyfriend, Andy. He has a very large head (you know what they say… wait a minute, what do they say??) and finds it very hard to get hats that fit!
This particular pattern, by Laura Killoran, is again from The Happy Hooker and is actually [...]

Garden Scarf

Please excuse the myspace-esque photo, unfortunately no one else was around at the time to take my picture.
Here is my very first crochet project! A beautiful flower scarf using the Garden Scarf pattern from The Happy Hooker. The pattern was written by Michelle Ameron and is great for a beginner, I think. The pattern [...]

Are you a happy hooker??

Ok, first things first. My inspiration for teaching myself to crochet was the Happy Hooker book from Debbie Stoller’s Stitch ‘n’ Bitch series.

I actually bought this book for my sister for Christmas for all the cute designs and to give her a new hobby. But I now need to buy her a new copy as [...]