If you’ve read my blog before you know that I love Ravelry (the crochet and knitting site). It is so great to have a place where crocheters and knitters can chat about their WIPs, favorite patterns, and other favorite things….
Yarn Palette #1 | Forest Tones
I have always had a difficult time coming up with cute color combos for my crochet projects. But then I found Design Seeds. This site has some of the cutest color palettes I’ve ever seen. So, I thought it would…
Where Bloggers Create II Blog Party
My Desert Cottage is hosting a blog party on June 19 (I am posting a little early) ~ “Where Bloggers Create II”. What a fun idea! Now we get to see where all of the talented crafters work. My craft…
Crocheted Sushi Roll Tutorial
I wanted to keep this project super simple, so I came up with a basic beginner tutorial for a crocheted sushi roll. The only stitch you will need to know is the single crochet, which is the most basic crochet…
How I met Daphne
Friday I told you how I met Drusilla. Well, today it is Daphne’s turn. Daphne’s story is a wild (and long) one. . . Daphne, my super special little girl About two years ago, I decided it was time for…
How I met Drusilla
As many of you know, my girls, Drusilla and Daphne, were both adopted from local animal shelters. They mean the world to me and make my life more enjoyable every day. After all of this time, I don’t think I…
A cute pumpkin CAL!
Megan from Crochet Every Day is hosting a super fun CAL on her blog. The CAL pattern is PlanetJune’s pumpkin pattern. The pattern is free and is really simple. I crocheted my little guy this past weekend while watching the…
Crocheting 101
I thought I’d post this today, so everyone can practice over the weekend. 🙂 To get us ready for the Christmas CAL, I have compiled a few tips & tutorials to help beginner crocheters or those of us who haven’t…
Football Cookies
I decided to send a little care package to everyone in my fantasy football league. When I came across these cute football cookies on Pillsbury.com, I just knew I had to try it. Photo courtesy of Pillsbury.com. Ingredients1 roll (16.5…
Belladonna Scarf
I finally finished my first HPKCHC project, Belladonna Scarf, which was crafted for my Herbology class. The professor asked that our projects be plant themed, crafted in 50% or more plant based fiber (I used Sugar and Cream 100% cotton…
Missie Zee is having a sale!
I’ve decided to put a few of my Esty shop items on sale to try and make some room for my new fall items. The items currently on sale are: Boys of Summer Food Set LOVE Lolly Set PARTY…
Featured Seller
I am NC Triangle Street Team’s featured seller this week. Yay! You can see the rest of my interview on the NC Triangle blog.


