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Caramel Whirl Blanket Reveal

Caramel Whirl Blanket Reveal

Recently, I've shared my thoughts about the terrific Scheepjes Whirl* yarn lately (here) and teased you with a little sneak peek of what I was making. Today is the day where you get to see the sweet little creation I made with my single cake. I suggested that my design was small. It's a small blanket. Here's why...
Posted on May 18, 2017
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Haarlem Wrap Crochet Pattern

Haarlem Wrap Crochet Pattern

I'm so excited to be sharing my newest crochet design with you! I've named it Haarlem Wrap (explanation for the name coming). Here's the story of how my Haarlem Wrap came...
Posted on May 13, 2017
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Whirling Along

Whirling Along

Last week I let you in on my Scheepjes Whirl* project. You can read more on my thoughts about this yarn here. I have decided to make a "portable" little design with a single cake of this scrumptious stuff. Here's a little peek at my work-in-progress...
Posted on May 11, 2017
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Keep Whirling with Scheepjes Whirl

Keep Whirling with Scheepjes Whirl

Have you seen it? There's a new sweet yarn that is rolling around like crazy right now called Scheepjes Whirl. I'm telling you--it's as amazing as folks are saying. And I've got some on my hook right now. Now I recognize that this is not a colorway that you typically see from me, but I decided that this yarn is so terrifically beautiful that any colorway would be stunning. Guess what? It is!
Posted on May 04, 2017
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All Sorts Rug Free Crochet Pattern

All Sorts Rug Free Crochet Pattern

I asked my friends on Facebook for name ideas and got so many brilliant ones. Finally, with help from Christine and Elenore, I settled on the name...All Sorts Rug because the stripes and colors are so reminiscent of those licorice all-sorts candies that I used to...
Posted on April 28, 2017
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WIPs anyone?

WIPs anyone?

If you are anything like me, you probably have more than one project going at a time. Maybe you need one for "on-the-go" types of crocheting--the portable ones you can do while waiting. Maybe you need the mindless one that you can work on while you are binge "watching" your favorite Netflix show. Or maybe you've got that one that takes a bit more focus--counting or interesting stitch...
Posted on April 11, 2017
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Cute little girl in pink shirt lying on purple blanket with white angel wings, smiling, Embraced By Angels Blanket crochet pattern by Susan Carlson | Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

Have You Been Embraced by Angels

I think the blanket is lovely for so many things...
  • a newborn photo prop or welcoming gift
  • a gift to an angelic child or grandchild
  • a baptism or blessing blanket (it would be stunning in all white, I think)
  • a blanket to comfort someone who has suffered a loss
  • made in edgy colors it could be cool for a teen to...
Posted on April 01, 2017
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Crisscross Catona Cushion Cover, free crochet pattern; woven multi-colored pillow cover made in cotton, resting on white chair, by Susan Carlson | Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

Free Scheepjes Catona Pattern for NatCroMo

It's National Crochet Month! I'm so happy to be a participant on the Crochetville NatCroMo Blog Tour. In celebration, I would like to share with you a free crochet pattern I showed off last week...
Posted on March 10, 2017
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Crisscross Cushion Cover crochet pattern using Scheepjes Catona, styled with vintage camera, books and wee clock, free crochet pattern by Susan Carlson | Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

Crisscross Catona Cushion Cover Revealed

Last week I shared a sneak peek of what I was working on with the brilliant Scheepjes *Catona. You can see that post here. But today let me reveal what I made with those colorful little yarny balls. I'm calling it Crisscross Catona Cushion Cover. (Now that's an alliteration, huh?!)
Posted on March 03, 2017
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Scheepjes Catona cotton yarn in yarn bowl with jewel-toned colors and crochet hook for Crisscross Cushion Cover crochet pattern by Susan Carlson | Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

Can't Stay Away from Catona

Since becoming a Scheepjes blogger and having the chance to work with their wide range of yarns (including the new "secret" ones--shhhh), one of my favorite go-to cottons is Scheepjes *Catona. You can read more about my thoughts on this yarn here. But, to be brief--it has the most amazing color range, a lovely sheen, crisp stitch definition, affordable pricing, and a soft hand. Can it get any...
Posted on February 24, 2017
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Blues and greens, textured blanket in stripes and granny squares; Parrotlet's Flight Blanket by Susan Carlson | Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

Crochet Pattern: Parrotlet's Flight Blanket

My hook has been flying lately! Want yours to take flight, too? Here's my newest blanket design ready for your hook. I've named it Parrotlet's Flight Blanket because the fabulous colors were inspired by my son's Pacific Parrotlet, Elend. Let me introduce you.
Posted on February 23, 2017
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Every Which Way Crochet Borders by Edie Eckman, free crochet border from book on blog by Susan Carlson | Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

Free Border Pattern from Every Which Way Crochet

If you read my review of the new book by Edie Eckman (Every Which Way Crochet Borders), you'll know that I love it! If you missed it, read more about it here. I'm also able to share with you a FREE pattern from the book!! Nifty, huh?
Posted on February 17, 2017
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