I was challenged at my LYS to design a “flower garland” with a skein of Pluscious that looked like garden colors. It was also a challenge so we could have a “grownup pattern” for this yummy yarn.

This is the sophisticated older sister to the Southern Lights Cowl. Another mobius construction with a simple body repeat, the deep lace edging really sets off this piece. Made large enough to drape beautifully, it gives the appearance of wearing a shrug with a deep collar.

The Guinivere choker is a quick beaded choker that will add a bit of elegance to any outfit. Made in size 10 crochet thread and seed beads, it is easy to make this to match any outfit. Perfect for brides and bridesmaids, it is easy to customize to the wedding colors.

Fionnuala (fin-OO-lah) means Fair Shoulders in Gaelic and that’s what you’ll have when wearing this mobius cowl. The alpaca blend drapes beautifully, the twist keeps it on, and the play of positive and negative spaces will grace your shoulders.

Fearless is a scarf pattern that combines the two best attributes of crochet: texture and lace. Can be made in any yarn to transcend the seasons.

These squares were designed to provide a bit of comfort to cancer patients. It’s something they can hold on to while in

Make this sweet and simple baby blanket out of easy care acrylic, and it’s sure to be a blanket treasured for a lifetime. Colors shown here coordinated with a baby boy’s nursery, but you can change any of the colors to work with the recipient’s nursery. Make larger by making more squares.

This mobius cowl made in yummy Mini Mochi fingering weight wool is a great addition to any wardrobe. Due to the nature of the mobius, the cowl grows evenly from the center out all while working on the right side. This pattern uses foundation double crochet and V-stitches. The cowl is stretchy due to the nature of both the wool and the stitches.

Lacy fingerless mitts that are great for wearing around town or at home. Made with wool, the lace pattern stretches and hugs your wrists and hands, providing warmth and beauty. This is an intermediate pattern and uses the foundation single crochet as well as shaping and front and back post double crochet stitches. Sample is shown in smaller size.

This pattern is for a quick and cozy shawl. Made with both Cartwheel and Eclipse, it is both casual and classy at the same time. The colors in the pattern reminded me of chambray shirts and khaki pants, the ultimate in business casual wear. :)

This is an advanced pattern for a rolled purse. The pattern contains instructions for both the purse and the assembly of an inner framework and lining.

From the pattern:

This is an experienced pattern. It uses bead and thread and math. Listed in the pattern is the yardage for each piece of the design. You select how many motifs you need and go from there.

A great gift for brides and bridesmaids. Sweet smelling and useful, these sachets can be made in any color to personalize them to the wedding colors. A beautiful way to commemorate a big event.

This wrap is perfect for cool spring and summer evenings. Made with either size 10 cotton thread or shimmery rayon thread (as pictured). Broomstick lace loops of two different sizes creates an interesting texture and look.

A stylish headband that’s quick to whip up. Uses less than one ball of Royale Fashion thread (size 3) so why not make one in every color to match your wardrobe?

Need some handy dishes for keeping keys and coins from taking over your side tables? These dishes are perfect for that. Make them in colors to coordinate with your home and control the chaos.

A great gift for yourself or a housewarming. Make it in colors to match the decor. The coasters work up quickly and when all done get felted to protect furniture from sweaty glasses. The box helps keep all the coasters in one place when not in use.

This scarf is great for stash busting through those skeins of bulky weight yarn (6oz is all you need!) that you have a hard time seeing your stitches in. It utilizes front and back post double crochet stitches. This gives the scarf a thick mesh look which is warm and cushy.

This is a simple pattern for introducing Broomstick Lace. It only takes approximately 1oz of cotton worsted weight. Gauge isn’t critical for this project. If you’d rather use a dowel or a different size needle for your loops, feel free. Enjoy!

I wanted to make a sweater for my greyhound but I couldn’t find one I liked. So I designed my own.

This hat uses less than one hank of each color in Cascade 220. It’s a warm and cushy hat that not only keeps your head warm, but also warms the ears. The stripes and texture keep it interesting.

This is it, the Totally Utilitarian Dishtowel. It ain’t pretty, it ain’t meant to be. Use it, abuse it, when it wears out, make another one! It’s a quick pattern and uses approx. 3.5 balls of 50g of worsted weight kitchen cotton.

This is a quick and fun pattern for a striped cotton dishtowel. You will need 3.5 50g balls of kitchen cotton for the main color and about half of a 50g ball for the contrast color.

This is a quick and easy throw to crochet up in a yummy fuzzy yarn. Makes a great cuddling throw. Can be made longer with more yarn. I also included the pattern repeat information so you can make it larger if you wish!

This is a quick and easy scarf pattern. It utilizes the double base chain technique and can be adjusted to any width or length. You can make this out of any yarn you wish! The options are endless!