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Hello, and congratulations- You have almost made it through ALL of 2020! This year has flown by in some ways, and also feels like it was 5 years long at the same time. Good grief, huh? The good news is we are just DAYS away from kicking 2020 in the crotch and moving on to see what surprises lie ahead in 2021. (ad disclosure: I’m a blogger. We have ads. If you click one, I might get some small compensation. Standard issue, but you can read all about it in my boring privacy policy if you really want to.)  I'm...

Happy Friday, and also Merry Christmas! There is something extra magical about this Christmas, don't you think? It probably has something to do with the fact that we only have ONE MORE WEEK of this crazy year we call 2020, lol. (ad disclosure: I’m a blogger. We have ads. If you click one, I might get some small compensation. Standard issue, but you can read all about it in my boring privacy policy if you really want to.)  I'm super excited to share one last pattern release with you this year! Marie from Underground Crafter has asked me to create...

I am super excited to introduce you to another one of my friends! Today my friend Kristine from Ambassador Crochet has graciously sat down for an interview. She is such a kind, encouraging lady and I really admire her. I know you are going to think she's amazing too

The Polar Rush Beanie is now here, and is a super fun and quick hat to make. I used Paintbox Yarns Simply Chunky (5 weight) yarn in 2 colors and a 6mm hook to make this beautiful hat that works up in about an hour. The Polar Rush Beanie utilizes my signature Dolphin Stitch to create the gorgeous texture.

Today, I want to share this awesome pattern giveaway with you- 7 designers, including myself, are each offering a pattern that you can snag for FREE any time between December 1 and 8! This event was organized by The Knotty Designer, and I am thrilled to be a part of it. Check out all of the patterns below, and just click the photo to be taken to each designer's site where you can download the FREE pattern by entering the code Celebration2020 at checkout: