Crochet amigurumi is the art of creating small, stuffed toys using crochet techniques. Originating from Japan, the term “amigurumi” combines the words ami (knitted or crocheted) and nuigurumi (stuffed doll). These adorable crochet creations have gained popularity worldwide for their charm and versatility. The trend has taken hold as a new way to create stuffed […]| YARNutopia & More
Crochet halter tops are a must-have for summer, combining style, comfort, and a handmade touch that makes them truly stand out. That’s why I chose this Crochet Crop Top pattern by LunarStill for one of my own! And boy, am I IN LOVE! Remember me mentioning that I am attending a music festival in the […]| YARNutopia & More
Remember when my parents got a dog? YARNutopians helped us name him and he ended up with the name Blu? Short for Bluey Yampers Dorable? (<—that was the grandkids’ long version) Anyway, fast forward to now and this pup has an insatiable appetite for treats! Below is the recipe for one of his favorites! Even […]| YARNutopia & More
It’s been a hot minute since we’ve been actively blogging and sharing about crochet and more. Today’s blog entry is taking us back to the 2024 holiday gift giving season and how I incorporated crochet into three special gifts. Corner to Corner Delight I started in August in order to complete three corner-to-corner crochet blankets […] The post Gifting Crochet Blankets appeared first on YARNutopia & More.| YARNutopia & More
I am heading to my first music festival this summer, and I am doing a lot of research on this and other music festivals. Part of the culture is sharing something with other festival attendees – like a trinket trade. Since I have several months to prepare, I figured that I would put my crochet […]| YARNutopia & More
The weekend is finally here. After a long week there’s nothing more appealing than the thought of staying in, being cozy, and diving into your favorite hobbies. Crafting at home over the weekend isn’t just an escape from the chaos in the world or life; it’s an opportunity to rejuvenate the mind, body, and soul. […] The post Crafting Over the Weekend: A Stay-Home Retreat appeared first on YARNutopia & More.| YARNutopia & More
The year cannot pass without my annual family Halloween costume. It’s always a highlight to plan and create them for my platform. Each year, I painstakingly work to make sure that the ensemble will be memorable. This year is no exception. I loved creating the patchwork dress for my character using the fantastic pattern from: […] The post Happy Halloween 2024 – PLUS FREE Crochet Pattern appeared first on YARNutopia & More.| YARNutopia & More
I haven’t been able to crochet in months due to my life getting busier and busier, which made me sad, but I found a fun design online that caught my eye (pun intended) and I just HAD to have the pattern. This crochet pattern was designed by WOMANWALKINGAWIRE and I purchased the pattern a few […] The post This helped get my cro-jo back! appeared first on YARNutopia & More.| YARNutopia & More
Boo! Don’t be scared, it’s just Nasir wishing you a Spook-tacular Halloween! This year was HARD! Each year I set my bar high to create a new family Halloween costume. It’s tradition. I plan it early on, start it early in the summer, order yarn months in advance… the whole nine yards. Life got in […] The post FREE Written Crochet Pattern: Ghost Hat appeared first on YARNutopia & More.| YARNutopia & More
I’ve been working on creating more engagement on my social media platforms. One way I have been doing this is to create more content that is fun and entertaining. One such way is to make content into interactive games. Below is one such example. I’m posting here because not everyone is on social media. […] The post Crochet Game! Add The Points appeared first on YARNutopia & More.| YARNutopia & More
