2020 may have put a pin in many of my plans, both professionally and personally, but there is one thing that I am excited to still be able to share with ya'll: I am participating in my first art show. Not a craft show, but an art show! For years, I have been inspired by … Continue reading Once a Day Swallow a Small Sun
Author: Bertie Gardner
Meet Knook!
If I had it my way, I would install and push a massive reset button on 2020. But since I do not have that power, I decided to invest that spirit into Blue Unicorn Crafts. Those who have followed me on Instagram and Facebook for awhile may have noticed a new unicorn sneak his way … Continue reading Meet Knook!
A Fantastic Birth Month
Happy Saturday, Readers! I hope everyone has had a lovely April. With the new rattos in my life, it has made my birthday month that much sweeter. Even better, my mom, siblings, and grandparents came up to Fort Worth to celebrate my birthday last weekend! I've lived in DFW for two years, but I haven't … Continue reading A Fantastic Birth Month
RAT INVASION
Since my second year of college, I have owned pet rats. They're lovable, playful, and just the right size. The perfect pet, in my opinion, but their life span is too short for my heart. My last rat, Lily, passed away in 2017 and I decided to take a break. Lily the Rat (2015 - … Continue reading RAT INVASION
Viking Cats with Viking Hats
Sometimes crochet projects go viral on Facebook and I can't help but groan because I know that over the course of the next week, I will be tagged in the same post countless times and it'll be for a project that I won't want to make. And then there are other times, when friends send … Continue reading Viking Cats with Viking Hats
I Love You Lots: Heart Wreath Pattern
Hello fellow crafters and those who aspire to pick up a hook! It's February and that means hearts are EVERYWHERE. I'll admit it- I'm a romantic. Although the commercialization of Valentine's Day is not my thing, I do enjoy seeing the special treats that are widely available right now. Soft, fluffy plushies and chocolate covered … Continue reading I Love You Lots: Heart Wreath Pattern
The Obligatory 2019 Goals Post
Finally! The new year is here. Now's the time to make goals and mentally prepare myself for writing the wrong date for the first six months of the year. New Year, New Me goals tend to go a few different ways. Either they're abandoned within the first few months or they help you change for … Continue reading The Obligatory 2019 Goals Post
#CraftBlogClub Secret Santa 2018
Hello readers! As a crafter, I am happy to say that the holidays are OVER! This year I took on the challenge of crocheting blankets for some of my family members. As someone who used to hate making blankets, I'm surprised that I finished four blankets and had them ready well before Christmas day. (And … Continue reading #CraftBlogClub Secret Santa 2018
Craftmas 2018: Painted Ornaments
Hello everyone! We're firmly in the Christmas season- or at least that's how I feel. I wait until the Thanksgiving food coma has passed and December officially starts before I pull out the red and green. I started my handmade gift projects back in August because we all know that some things will take longer … Continue reading Craftmas 2018: Painted Ornaments
Mimikyu Crochet Hat: Free Pattern
Happy Tuesday, everyone- depending on where you are located. It's a pretty dismal day in my neck of Texas. Rain since the early hours and a chill that makes me want to turn and run back inside. A perfect day to release a crochet hat pattern, right? I'm about a week behind on my promise, … Continue reading Mimikyu Crochet Hat: Free Pattern
Blue Unicorn Crafts 