Author Archives: michellecrochets

The Beret’s second go-round

Project – Girl’s Beret Bernat Pattern Book #530195 Mini Me Yarn – Bernat Baby Cakes in Pool Party Blogger – michellecrochets Whew!  Fixing the Girl’s Beret to actually fit my daughter’s head was not nearly the challenge I expected it … Continue reading

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Will I ever size a hat right?

Project – Girl’s Beret Bernat Pattern Book #530195 Mini Me Yarn – Bernat Baby Cakes in Pool Party Blogger – michellecrochets Still working from the Mini-Me booklet from Bernat, I’m now working on the matching hat to the Girl’s Cardigan … Continue reading

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Toddler cardi for a near Tween!

Project – Girl’s Cardigan Bernat Pattern Book #530195 Mini Me Yarn – Bernat Baby Cakes in Pool Party Blogger – michellecrochets I’m genuinely pleased with my resizing of the Girl’s Cardigan: The sweater has lovely flow and drape and looks adorable!  … Continue reading

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Deciphering Lace

Project – Girl’s Cardigan Bernat Pattern Book #530195 Mini Me Yarn – Bernat Baby Cakes in Pool Party Blogger – michellecrochets Since I eliminated the pleats at the top of the bodice of the Girl’s Cardigan - which reduced the number of stitches … Continue reading

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No pleats and moving side to side

Project – Girl’s Cardigan Bernat Pattern Book #530195 Mini Me Yarn – Bernat Baby Cakes in Pool Party Blogger – MichelleCrochets After one skein worth of crocheting on the bottom section of the girl’s cardigan, I decided to stop and … Continue reading

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Summertime collaboration

Project – Girl’s Cardigan Bernat Pattern Book #530195 Mini Me Yarn – Bernat Baby Cakes in Pool Party Blogger – MichelleCrochets I’m adding a little twist to my crocheted garment theme.  I’m taking a project meant for a preschooler and sizing … Continue reading

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Wanted: Skinny Teenager

Project – Scallop Edge Cardigan Bernat Pattern Book #530163 Beautiful Bamboo Yarn – Bernat Mosaic in Medusa Blogger – MichelleCrochets I spent considerably more time thinking about completing this cardigan than actually completing it.  It was the variegated yarn – … Continue reading

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The neutral is redefined

Project – Scallop Edge Cardigan Bernat Pattern Book #530163 Beautiful Bamboo Yarn – Bernat Mosaic in Medusa Blogger – MichelleCrochets In my twenties, I wore so many neutrals that relatives honestly though my favorite color was black (it is yellow … Continue reading

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I should have seen that coming, but I didn't

I’ve been jamming on my Scalloped Edge Cardigan with the Bernat Mosaic yarn.  The pattern is really easy to remember and I had the main body section done in no time at all.  The pattern is constructed in one piece … Continue reading

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Let's review a new yarn!

Yarn – Bernat Mosaic in Medusa Blogger – MichelleCrochets Did I mention I’m sensitive to animal fibers?  Not allergic, just sensitive.  Acrylic yarns – along with plant fiber yarns – are what I use as often as I can.  I … Continue reading

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