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Maker's Corner
🎥 Video Tutorial: Beaded Blossoms Motif
Learn how to crochet this beginner-friendly motif using my signature bead-as-you-go method with no pre-stringing required.
🎥 Video Tutorial: Halo Pop Snap Bracelet
The Halo Pop bracelet is a beginner-friendly beaded crochet design featuring an easy snap closure, so it slips on and off in seconds with no clasps to fiddle with! This bracelet is crocheted using my signature bead-as-you-go method, meaning pre-stringing is not required. This technique saves time and gives you creative freedom. You can change bead sequence placement, switch colors, and correct mistakes as you crochet. You will also add the snap closure as you work the project
🎥 Video Tutorial: Crowned with Kindness
As a designer and maker, my goal has always been to create meaningful designs that spread joy, comfort, and connection. Whether it’s through gifting handmade items or teaching techniques passed down from my mom, grandma, aunts, and other generous people in my life, I’m always looking for ways to carry that spirit forward. 👉 Follow along with the free video tutorial or grab the paid PDF pattern to guide you stitch by stitch — both options are below. ✨ Why I Designed Crowned
🎥 Video Tutorial: Sinewave Hat
Inspired by trigonometry, the Sine Wave Hat takes its name from the graceful wave pattern that moves across its beaded band. I’ve always loved the intersection of math and creativity, and this design brings that to life with a unique rhythm of stitches and beads. 👉 Follow along with the free video tutorial or grab the paid PDF pattern to guide you stitch by stitch — both options are below. ✨ Why I Designed Sine Wave My inspiration for the Sine Wave beaded knit hat came fro
👀 "Discovering" Fire Polished Vein Beads
I’ve been collecting and working with beads for decades (yup, showing my age here! 😬 😆). And honestly, I still rejoice—literally—every...
🎥 Video Tutorial: Mosaic Bracelet
My goal as a designer and teacher is to share beaded crochet in a relaxed, welcoming way, especially for those who may find it intimidating. Mosaic is my latest design, and although it might look complex at first glance, it’s actually a simple and satisfying project that’s perfect for beginners and anyone new to beaded crochet. 👉 Follow along with the free video tutorial or grab the paid PDF pattern to guide you stitch by stitch — both options are below. ✨ Why I Designed Mo
🎥 Video Tutorial: Cinnamon Roll Beaded Bracelet
This project began when I was searching for a handmade button to use in a beaded crochet cuff design. I discovered lovely handmade ceramic buttons by Jennifer at Hand Slow Pottery–refer to the Supplies section. As I was developing the design, my husband remarked that the button looked like a cinnamon roll—so the name stuck! 👉 Follow along with the free YouTube tutorial or grab the paid PDF pattern to guide you stitch by stitch — both options are below. Cinnamon Roll is a fu
🎥 Video Tutorial: Always Adaptable Beaded Shawl
I love to travel and pack light ✈️ 🧳 💃🏻, so shawls are always in my luggage. They’re practical for chilly evenings—whether on the beach or a cruise ship—and they add effortless elegance to formalwear. Plus, they’re perfect for those moments when I’d rather keep my arms (which I am working hard to tighten and sculpt) under wraps. Do you see what I did there? 😆🫣 👉 Follow along with the free video tutorial or grab the paid PDF pattern to guide you stitch by stitch — both
🎥 Video Tutorial: Crochet Invisible Seams
I wish I had learned this technique many years ago to create straighter, more even, and virtually invisible seams when crocheting in the round. This technique is abbreviated in my patterns as “inv-join.” 👉 Below are step-by-step written instructions and a video tutorial to guide you so you can add this valuable technique to your crochet toolbox. How to Crochet the Invisible Join (inv-join) Step 1. Remove the loop from the hook and extend it a bit to keep it from coming undo
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