Big Boy’s Cabled Golf Cap

My youngest (just turned 6!) has discovered a new interest in the sport of golf! Not that he’s ever played on a real course, but he’s pretty sure his Wii Golf experience counts, and who am I to argue with that? So when he spotted a skein of Red Heart Gumdrop and claimed it was for him, I knew exactly what to make – a Big Boy’s Cabled Golf Cap!

Big Boy's Cabled Golf Cap

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Save Money on Yarn with the Crafty Coupon Roundup! 5/23/2013

Save money on YARN! Get the best deals at the craft stores - JoAnn, Michaels, Hobby Lobby, AC Moore, Herrschners, Craftsy, and more!School’s out for summer here! Woohoo! Time for water bottle slings, luggage tags, and vacation crochet and knitting projects! What are you working on? If you need to buy yarn, be sure to use this roundup of the weekly deals and coupons at the craft stores to save money and time while you’re at it!

Many of these sales only last through the weekend, so be sure to click on the name of the store for current prices if you’re shopping next week! Make sure too that you know your craft store policies – many take competitor’s coupons, and this can really pay off! Please note that the JoAnn and Craftsy links in this article are affiliate links – but that doesn’t change your prices at all!

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How to Crochet the Letter A

The Moogly Crochet Alphabet has been a big hit, and I’ve loved seeing some of the fun things people have done with it – from birthday banners to yarn bombs to theater sets! However, one of the letters was a little trickier than the others – and wouldn’t you know, it’s the very first one. So here’s a quick video demonstration of how to crochet the letter A!

Video Tutorial for the Letter A from the Moogly Crochet Alphabet! - free patterns for all 26 letters and 10 numbers!

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