Pattern: Quick Pussy Hat – Child Size

I have had several requests on how to size down my pussy hat patterns to a child or smaller size.This pattern is a variation on my version from last year. This hat can be worked up quickly, but the stitch pattern can be easily modified to hit any size. You will need: Size N Hook…

Pattern: Quick Pussy Hat – Adult Size

The Women’s March Movement will be hosting marches and events around the world at the end of the month. And once again the Pussy Hat Project will be participating in the events. This pattern is a variation on my version from last year. This hat can be worked up quickly. I am a quick hooker…

Pom Pom Baby Blanket

Pattern: Pom-Pom Baby Blanket This fun baby blanket is made from unique Pom-Pom yarn that provides a pop of color and stimulating texture. It can be used as pram or carrier blanket or laid down for the baby to crawl on. The poms are securely attached but supervision is advised. I happened upon this yarn…

Handmaid’s Bonnet

Pattern: Handmaid’s Bonnet “nolite te bastardes carborundorum” This bonnet is inspired by the novel and new mini-series “The Handmaid’s Tale” by Margaret Atwood. “The Handmaid’s Tale” is one of my favorite books and I have read it several times. Atwood is my favorite author and she is the inspiration for my dog’s name.  This bonnet…

Sparkle Mickey Beanie

I created this hat for an Instagram  auction to benefit the Make-a-Wish Foundation. What is better than a Mickey hat? A Mickey Hat with Sparkles!!! It is an easy and basic beanie pattern done in chunky yarn so it works up quickly. I used Deborah Norville Serenity Chunky Sequins Yarn for this hat. It is a chunky acrylic yarn…

Pattern: Preemie Fashion Booties

With these cute and fashionable booties any baby can be the most stylish in the NICU. These preemie baby booties were originally designed for a co-worker who wanted crochet Ugg like booties for twin girls her friend was expecting. The babies were born several weeks early (and are now healthy) but being preemies meant the…

Pussy Hat Applique Pattern

With the success of the Pussy Hat Project and Women’s Marches I’ve decided to create a crocheted mini Pussy Hat Applique. This applique can be sewn onto clothing, made into a pin or glued onto a postcard. I plan on making several of these, adding them to postcards and send them to my political representatives. If…

Pussy Cat Hats in Action

I was so happy that I was able to make 10 pussy cat hats (with more to come) for friends to wear at Women’s March on Washington and other sister marches. It’s not too late to still make a hat to wear in solidarity. For more information on The Pussyhat Project or a crochet pattern for…

Pussy Cat Hat Pattern 4 in yarn weights

Pussy Cat Hat Pattern Updated on 1/31/17 to include DK/Sport (3) weight yarn This pattern was created to make hats for friends attending the Women’s March on Washington as part of the Pussy Hat Project. I picked up this yarn on clearance and had trouble finding a pattern I liked that worked for the yarn, so…