As an artist and all-around creative person, I have always had a fascination and love of color and patterns. When I was in college one of my fine art teachers told me my colors were “too bright”. “Tone them down” he said, “they…
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For the Love of Crochet!Crochet Yarns, Patterns, & Inspiration
As a maker, I know how much time, work, love and energy goes into creating items by hand. Each stitch is an expression of love; love for the craft and love for the recipient. That is why handmade items that are made by…
Here is a quick and easy garland perfect for showing your patriotic spirit. Each star is only one round of stitching and only takes about 3 minutes to make. It is made with Vanna’s Choice yarn and a size I crochet hook, although…
I am so excited to announce my first published pattern! I was lucky enough to get the opportunity to work with the lovely folks at Happily Hooked Magazine. It was a great experience and I even landed the inset photo on the cover.…
Hello Friends! This is a pattern that I have had in my notebook for a while. It has been my go-to for prayer shawls and for using yarns that I want to wrap myself in (you know the feeling, right?). Like many of…
Have you seen this yet? Color pooling is a newer technique to the crochet world. You can create beautiful patterns with variegated yarns that really show off the colors. Just Google it and you will see what I mean. One day I opened…
Hi all! Here is a fabulous new crochet pattern for all those coffee lovers out there. Have you tried making coffee with a French Press? I would recommend a French Press to anyone. After years of using drip coffee machines and then a…
Happy New Year and welcome to Artsy Daisy Crochet’s new home. Thanks for coming by! Why I left Blogger for Word Press: My old site was easy to use, but it was time to update and organize. I wanted more control over the…
Connie Cowl By Artsy Daisy Designs Written in American Crochet Terminology This cozy cowl is made with a self-striping yarn that creates beautiful colors with only one skein. With this pattern you will learn how to use the foundation single crochet to create…