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YARNIE Crochet Pillow Pattern

Yarnie A person obsessed with all things  yarn . They always have something yarn related on them. They are usually multi-craftual. (Knit,  Crochet , Weave) With interest more in the yarn itself verse what is made with it. They often  hoard  yarn that is very expensive just  because they like th e yarn.  -Urban Dictionary  I still can't believe I acco mplished this project. It took me a lot of planning and a few trial runs before I finally got it to come together properly and it sure w as worth it! I am pretty proud of this pillow pattern and I'm so excited to share it with you! 😁 This is going to be pretty long so let's not waste anymore time and just get right into it.  This pattern requires a 20 in x 12 in pillow form and is constructed with two panels, a front and back. Basically two crochet patterns in one. 😉 I purchased my pillow form from Amazon .com. It was actually a little difficult to find the proper size pillow I was going to need. I'...

Basic Crochet Coasters

Everyone can use coasters, right?  I've had coasters on my list of crochet ideas for months now and once I realized I had some leftover velvet yarn in my stash, I immediately knew that I would use it to make these. It's the perfect color for my home too since it matches my decor well 😉   This project is awesome if you're a beginner crocheter or you are just looking for a quick and painless project. I used velvet yarn, but I think any bulky weight yarn would be great. Two strands of cotton held together could be a good option too since cotton is absorbent and easily washed. Obviously you can use any yarn you like, however, the patterns may need to be adjusted slightly to get a large enough size if you choose to use a lighter weight yarn. If you are a beginner, than I would suggest a bulky or even super bulky yarn that isn't too textured like velvet yarn is. It can be difficult to see the stitches and work on tension. If you are up for the challenge th...