Crochet Games, Lacy Layers & Handmade Reads

A travel-ready game, tops with summer flair, and a short story you’ll want to share.

Hey there! Here’s your snack-size newsletter with crochet patterns, tips, tools and inspo 🧶

The chief enemy of creativity is good sense.

Pablo Picasso

What We’re Hooked On

This one’s so clever—crochet a cute little bag that doubles as a travel game! It’s great for kids, road trips, or just a fun weekend make. I love when a pattern is this functional and fun. Check it out →

If you’re looking for summer layers, this roundup of lacey top patterns is full of options. Personally, I’ve got my eye on a few of these for warm-weather wear—especially the ones you can dress up or down. Check it out →

This short read is such a cozy one. It weaves together family, emotion, and the quiet magic of making something by hand. A lovely story to enjoy with a cup of tea. Check it out →

Try This!

If you haven’t tried starting your projects without a foundation chain, you’re in for a treat. This tutorial walks you through the chainless half double crochet foundation—it’s stretchy, neat, and saves time. Check it out →

Hope you found something that inspired or helped your crochet today!

I’ll be back next week with more info and inspo,
Jess