Mistakes Happen Today has been a rollercoaster already. It started with some impatient customers and frustrations online. I decided I was probably not awake enough for all that and should just crochet instead. As I began digging in my pile of yarn and wips...
How to Use an X-Marked Chart Written & charts All my designs come with the full written line-by-line pattern so you do not NEED to use the charts. However, learning how to use the charts can be a very handy skill! X-Marked My overlay mosaic crochet charts have...
I love my Facebook group, Ashlee Brotzell Designs. I created it just over a year ago when I started designing crochet patterns. As a designer I suddenly wasn’t allowed to post in a lot of the groups I was in. It was, and still is, a bit of a sore spot. It makes...
Locked Double Crochet Tutorial Overlay Mosaic Crochet All of my designs come with the full written pattern and x-marked chart for overlay mosaic crochet. Two Stitches Overlay Mosaic Crochet uses two stitches: a dropped double crochet in the front loop only and a...
I crocheted this palm tree square with a colorful background in both of my favorite techniques: interlocking crochet and overlay mosaic crochet. One of the things I love about interlocking crochet is that you get a fabulous image without using bobbins or tying and...
I hope you can feel the tropical vibes when you look at this pattern! I think the colors I used in my overlay mosaic version are a bit more tropical than my interlocking crochet sample. ~Two techniques with the same pattern~ I was using up scrap yarn when I did the...