Crochet Pattern Update for Filbo from Bugsnax

Filbo from Bugsnax video game

Earlier this year I published a crochet pattern for Filbo, a character from the video game Bugsnax, with five interchangeable limbs. I’ve since updated the pattern to have six additional limb options. I thought this would be a great opportunity to explain why I decided to design a pattern for the character, and how my… Continue reading Crochet Pattern Update for Filbo from Bugsnax

Making a Crochet Pill Part 1 (Shield-Shaped, for Epilepsy and Bipolar)

Two pink crocheted half-shield shapes, arranged into a shield shape

I’ve seen a lot of cute crocheted amigurumi pills shared for Mental Health Awareness Month recently. Lamictal (generic name lamotrigine) is prescribed for epilepsy and bipolar, and has a very fun shield shape! The only craft or art I could find in the shield pill shape was a necklace charm. After a quick image search,… Continue reading Making a Crochet Pill Part 1 (Shield-Shaped, for Epilepsy and Bipolar)

Minnie and Mickey Themed Plush Heart Crochet Modifications

Plush hearts with details inspired by Minnie and Mickey Mouse

There’s a free pattern that I absolutely love, by Michelle Alvarez at http://bunniesandyarn.blogspot.com/2017/01/free-crochet-pattern-3d-hearts.html I have been making large versions of these plush hearts, about 8 inches tall, using Bernat blanket yarn with an N hook. I have made seven so far, and I’m planning to make more! They’re easy, they work up quickly, and the… Continue reading Minnie and Mickey Themed Plush Heart Crochet Modifications