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Working with my Secret Garden

Working with my Secret Garden

Last week I shared with you a review of a lovely yarn with which I've been working--Scheepjes Secret Garden*. You can read that post and my thoughts about the yarn here. In short--I loooove it!! Today I'm popping in to share with you a few little peeks at my work-in-progress.
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I've Got a Secret Garden -- Yarn from Scheepjes

I've Got a Secret Garden -- Yarn from Scheepjes

Last December I received some new yarn from Scheepjes called Secret Garden*. Wanna see some gorgeousness? During Blogger Days, Scheepjes was kind enough to gift us with some beautiful gifts for Sinterklaas. One of the amazing things I received was some of the new solid colors of Secret Garden yarn. I immediately fell in love with the colors and began dreaming up a project. But first I wanted to...
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Caramel Whirl Blanket -- Free Crochet Pattern

Caramel Whirl Blanket -- Free Crochet Pattern

Today I'm really excited to be sharing my newest free crochet pattern with you! You might remember hearing me talk about the new Scheepjes Whirl yarn* here, or maybe you saw my progress on my latest project with it here, or even saw the final reveal here. I know many of you have already got your hooks poised and Whirl in hand to get started. If not, you can choose from many lovely colors of Whirl...
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Caramel Whirl Blanket Reveal

Caramel Whirl Blanket Reveal

Recently, I've shared my thoughts about the terrific Scheepjes Whirl* yarn lately (here) and teased you with a little sneak peek of what I was making. Today is the day where you get to see the sweet little creation I made with my single cake. I suggested that my design was small. It's a small blanket. Here's why...
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Whirling Along

Whirling Along

Last week I let you in on my Scheepjes Whirl* project. You can read more on my thoughts about this yarn here. I have decided to make a "portable" little design with a single cake of this scrumptious stuff. Here's a little peek at my work-in-progress...
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Keep Whirling with Scheepjes Whirl

Keep Whirling with Scheepjes Whirl

Have you seen it? There's a new sweet yarn that is rolling around like crazy right now called Scheepjes Whirl. I'm telling you--it's as amazing as folks are saying. And I've got some on my hook right now. Now I recognize that this is not a colorway that you typically see from me, but I decided that this yarn is so terrifically beautiful that any colorway would be stunning. Guess what? It is!
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All Sorts Rug Free Crochet Pattern

All Sorts Rug Free Crochet Pattern

I asked my friends on Facebook for name ideas and got so many brilliant ones. Finally, with help from Christine and Elenore, I settled on the name...All Sorts Rug because the stripes and colors are so reminiscent of those licorice all-sorts candies that I used to...
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WIPs anyone?

WIPs anyone?

If you are anything like me, you probably have more than one project going at a time. Maybe you need one for "on-the-go" types of crocheting--the portable ones you can do while waiting. Maybe you need the mindless one that you can work on while you are binge "watching" your favorite Netflix show. Or maybe you've got that one that takes a bit more focus--counting or interesting stitch...
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Crisscross Catona Cushion Cover, free crochet pattern; woven multi-colored pillow cover made in cotton, resting on white chair, by Susan Carlson | Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

Free Scheepjes Catona Pattern for NatCroMo

It's National Crochet Month! I'm so happy to be a participant on the Crochetville NatCroMo Blog Tour. In celebration, I would like to share with you a free crochet pattern I showed off last week...
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Crisscross Cushion Cover crochet pattern using Scheepjes Catona, styled with vintage camera, books and wee clock, free crochet pattern by Susan Carlson | Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

Crisscross Catona Cushion Cover Revealed

Last week I shared a sneak peek of what I was working on with the brilliant Scheepjes *Catona. You can see that post here. But today let me reveal what I made with those colorful little yarny balls. I'm calling it Crisscross Catona Cushion Cover. (Now that's an alliteration, huh?!)
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Scheepjes Catona cotton yarn in yarn bowl with jewel-toned colors and crochet hook for Crisscross Cushion Cover crochet pattern by Susan Carlson | Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

Can't Stay Away from Catona

Since becoming a Scheepjes blogger and having the chance to work with their wide range of yarns (including the new "secret" ones--shhhh), one of my favorite go-to cottons is Scheepjes *Catona. You can read more about my thoughts on this yarn here. But, to be brief--it has the most amazing color range, a lovely sheen, crisp stitch definition, affordable pricing, and a soft hand. Can it get any...
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Blues and greens, textured blanket in stripes and granny squares; Parrotlet's Flight Blanket by Susan Carlson | Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

Crochet Pattern: Parrotlet's Flight Blanket

My hook has been flying lately! Want yours to take flight, too? Here's my newest blanket design ready for your hook. I've named it Parrotlet's Flight Blanket because the fabulous colors were inspired by my son's Pacific Parrotlet, Elend. Let me introduce you.
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