The Shtick I Do

Here's an adorable Bunny Hat I completed this week for a friend of mine that has a 9 month old daughter. I followed the pattern for the ears from this pattern by Ira Rott available on Ravelry. (This is a paid pattern) However, I did not use the hat pattern in this download because it seemed way too small when I was working it up. The hat pattern I used is a basic HDC stitch and I followed the sizing from Bev's Country Cottage hat sizes . Her sizes are more accurate in my opinion. I was (I thought) following the pattern for the flower but it somehow ended up with six petals instead of five. That's what I get for watching Netflix and crocheting, huh? =D I did make the flower detachable so it can be used as a hair clip (which is what it's glued to) or as an accessory for a scarf, purse, basically anything you want to clip it to.   My yarn choices are: Red Heart Super Save in White for the hat and part of the ears I Love This Yarn Metallic i...

Spring is definitely here and Easter is right around the corner. I couldn't decide what I wanted to make for this season until I was at church last Sunday. I was crocheting and out popped an egg . . . from my crochet hook. I added ears and a fluffy tail, lo' and behold, Egg Bunny was born. Here's the pattern. Enjoy. Materials : Worsted Weight yarn in your choice of colors size G/6 - 4.25MM crochet hook Yarn needle Scissors Stitch Markers (optional) Stitches used : (American Terminology) Magic Circle Slip Stitch (sl st) Chain (ch) Half Double Crochet (hdc) Half Double Crochet 2 Together (HDC2Tog) Notes : Chain 1 at the beginning of a Row does not count as a working stitch. You can use an alternative method of starting if you aren't comfortable with the Magic Circle technique. [ Ch 6, join to form a loop, work beginning stitches into the loop ] Egg : Row 1 : Magic circle, ch 1 to secure, 8 hdc into circle. Pull tail snug to secur...