Easy Crochet Blanket Tutorial

Learn to make an EASY and QUICK crochet blanket. I was totally surprised at how fast this afghan worked up! This tutorial uses just two stitches, chain and half double crochet, making it a great blanket for beginners crocheters.

Using a thick chunky yarn, like Bernat blanket yarn, speeds up the process. The thicker the yarn, the faster the blanket will be finished. 

How to Make Hot Chocolate Bombs

A hot chocolate bomb is a fun new way to enjoy a mug of hot cocoa. Simply place the bomb in a mug. Pour piping hot milk on top and watch as the bomb melts exposing the ingredients inside.

You may have seen hot chocolate bombs to purchase, but with a few guidelines it's easy to make your own and create unique new flavors too.  

I recently discovered the hot cocoa bomb and I just had to try making them myself. I'll share everything I learned in the process, so you know what to do and what not to do.  
 

EASY Herringbone Quilt Pattern using 2 1/2 " Strips

Make your own herringbone quilt with this simple tutorial. Using a jelly roll (2 1/2 inch strips of fabric), makes cutting the pieces so much easier. All you have to do is cut the strips at the correct angle and I show you a simple way to do that.

Using a jelly roll takes all the guesswork out of picking fabrics. All the fabrics are designed to go well together. There are so many options that you're sure to find one with your favorite colors.