The Merletto Market Bag

This beautiful market bag is not only functional, it’s fashionable! The crocheted lace work makes it perfect for trips to the market or the beach, but gives just the right touch of feminine beauty to make it a real eye-catching statement piece! It is easily adjustable to make it the size of your preference and is so much fun to add your own flair by simply changing up your yarn selection. You could also easily sew a lining inside to make it a beautiful summer bag to match any boho outfit!

Macrochet 4" Planter

This adorable crochet planter is great for 4” pots and gives all the boho vibes! They make wonderful gifts for any plant lovers in your life and are a great way to save vertical space. Designed to look like macrame, you will find it a popular decor item for those who love the modern boho look!

The Fleetwood Bag

This adorable boho crochet bag is the perfect all-season bag! Made with super bulky weight yarn, it works up very quickly, making it great for vendor market prep and gifting. The fringe and accents are the right balance to match any boho outfit and would be perfect for both the warmer and the colder months!

The Petite Pocket Wrist Wallet

These adorable crochet wrist wallets are perfect for when you want to be hands free but still carry the necessities. They are great for the beach, festivals, concerts, markets, theme parks, or simply shopping and running errands! They make great gifts and are one of my very best sellers at all my vendor markets. The best part is they are No Sew, meaning only 2 ends to weave in!

The Aurora Towel Topper

These quick and easy towel toppers are great for market prep as well as housewarming gifts. They can also be used for cloth napkins as a built-in napkin ring as well as a crochet curtain tie back! It’s worked in one piece and crocheted directly to the towel so there is no sewing required. They can be made in about 15-20 minutes and require very little by way of supplies.

The Hanover Bag Saver

This adorable crochet bag saver is a fashionable yet functional way to store those extra grocery bags in! It also makes a great storage option for extra toilet paper rolls. This design is ideal for those who love to decorate in the modern boho look, and is especially great for RV living/glamping or tiny home living where there is limited space. You could also even use it to store fruit and vegetables in!

Modern Crochet Mini Hammock

Last year, my sister in law came up with the idea for a design for a boho fruit hammock. She and her husband travel full time and she said she couldn’t find a cute one for their RV. I set out to make one and came up with my Happy Hammock. I have had so many people contact me to let me know they loved making the mini hammock for various uses that I decided to make another one using a different design. These little mini hammocks are a great way to use up vertical space. You can put your fruit inside, or you could even store extra toilet paper, hand towels, yarn, or stuffies inside!

Crochet Modern Towel Ring

These adorable crochet towel rings are modern, quick and easy! They make wonderful gifts and also great vendor market items. Don’t let the intricate appearance of this beautiful stitch pattern fool you—it’s easy peasy! You will find you can’t make just one!

Crochet Boho Wall Hanging

The Aurora Wall Hanging is an easy crochet boho wall hanging that will stop people in their tracks to admire it. It has a functional pocket for you to put dried flowers, eucalyptus sprigs, or faux flowers inside. You could leave it plain, as it is beautiful all on its own! Gather the fringe or leave it hanging loose, both are equally beautiful. They are great vendor market items, or something you can selfishly make to keep for yourself!

How to Crochet the Herringbone Stitch ~the EASY Way!!

The Herringbone Stitch is super popular right now, but I show you how you can make it even EASIER than before! All you need to know in order to make this stitch pattern is how to half double crochet. That’s it! I’ve included a free trivet and coaster pattern for you to practice the stitch with, but you could realistically make washcloths, placemats, area rugs, mug rugs, plant pot covers—you name it!

The Amaryllis Keychain Wallet

I made this adorable little keychain wallet to match my Amaryllis Bag, and I think it turned out SO cute! It works up very quickly and would make a great gift for Mother’s Day, Teacher’s Appreciation, or stocking stuffers. It’s just the right size to hold your cards and money when running errands. It would make a great gift for a mom who likes to be more hands free while toting her child, or for shopping. You could also put your chapstick or ear buds in there and hook it on your backpack for college.

Quick and Easy Gifts to Crochet for Teachers

It can be very frustrating trying to find the perfect gift to make for the great teachers who invest in our children, so I have tried to find a list of makes that I think would be greatly appreciated by teachers all around and save you a bit of time in your search.

7 Ways to Go Green as a Maker

Sometimes the thought of “going green” can be so overwhelming that many of us don’t know where to begin. For a lot of us, it causes us to give up. But we as crocheters can begin making an impact on our world by taking small steps towards leaving the world a better place than when we came into it. Here are 7 easy ways you can do your part as a maker.

Quick and Easy Crocheted Mother's Day Gifts

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and if you’re looking for a thoughtful gift to crochet for the special women in your life, you’ve come to the right place! I’ve compiled a short list of fairly quick projects that are sure to be appreciated by mothers all around. Is your mom a makeup lover? A spa lover? A book lover? A plant lover? Or a coffee lover? I have several ideas I think you might like that make fantastic handmade gifts that she will appreciate and use.

Easy Crochet Bookmark ~ Faux Macrame!

This bookmark was inspired by a macramé bookmark I saw on Pinterest. It can be made in at least 3 different styles and is a great gift for any book lover in your life! They are simple yet beautiful and work up very quickly. They sell extremely well and would make a great Mother’s Day gift, teacher’s gift, or any gift for a friend!

Easy Crochet Keychain~Faux Macrame!

I decided to try and use the braided concept I used for my Macrochet Mini Planters to make a little keychain, and I think they came out really cute! They look like macramé knots but they are simple single crochet stitches. They take very little by way of supplies and are SUPER fast to make. They would make a great little vendor market item for the warmer months or a nice small gift!

Easy Crochet Mini Planter

I was inspired by a photo of a macramé planter on Pinterest for the design of this mini planter. It is simple yet stunning, and would make a great gift for Mother’s Day, or would be a great way to spruce up a camper or a boho dorm room. Using a smaller hook and ring, plus a single strand and you could even have a planter to hang on your rearview mirror in your car (or even glue a fake plant inside and make it a keychain)! They would also make great wedding favors! I can’t wait to see what you come up with!

The Pixie Planter ~ Mini Crochet Hanging Planter

This adorable mini planter would be great for brightening up an office cubicle or a great teacher’s gift or Mother’s Day gift. It makes up extremely quickly and would be a great market prep item for Spring Vendor events!

What to Crochet for Spring and Summer Vendor Markets

It’s that time again! The warm weather is here and we say goodbye to our hats, scarves, pocket shawls and ear warmers. But for many of us who do vendor markets as a form of income, we find ourselves asking “what do I make now?”

Not all of us will have the same answer, but I have done many vendor markets in the warmer months, and I have had some great success with several items that I would like to share with you.

The Boho Napkin Ring

These napkin rings give all the boho flair and only take about 15-20 minutes to make! And you know me, I love a versatile pattern. You could also use it for a keychain or an embellishment to a purse, someone even mentioned a wall hanging! It’s completely up to you!

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