Sharon Ballsmith, is an avid crocheter and indie designer, having patterns published in magazines and books since 2010. Always keeping her hooks close by, she loves playing with stitch patterns and dreaming up new designs. You can find her on Ravelry as stitchesandstones and see more of her designs online at http://www.ravelry.com/designers/sharon-ballsmith.
If you’re a fan of our October Blossoms Scarf, then you’ll love this winter friendly rendition. December Snowflakes is a worsted-weight scarf featuring an overall lacy stitch pattern with a flurry of snowflakes fringe at each end. With easy size adjustments, it can also be made into a wrap to toss around your shoulders for those frosty winter days and evenings.
View ProjectFrom the June 2017 issue
With its strong and stretchy design, this tote is prepared for all your beach essentials. Perfect for finding shells on the beach, this tote will let all of the sand stay on the beach as you walk home. Not only is it useful, but it also sports a chic lacy design that suits the season perfectly.
View Project
Soft as a cloud, light as a feather and with fabulous drape, this shawl features a subtle allover lacy stitch pattern and an open scallop border. It would be lovely to wear for a summer wedding or a walk in the park.
View ProjectFrom the April 2018 issue
Enjoy crocheting a squishy-soft baby blanket sprinkled with pops of pastel colors. Worked in the round from the center to the lacy border in an easy-to-memorize stitch, this blanket makes the perfect gift for new mothers.
View ProjectFrom the October 2017 issue
October Blossoms is a worsted-weight scarf featuring an overall lacy stitch pattern and a sweet flower fringe at each end. With easy size adjustments, it can also be made into a wrap to toss around your shoulders for those cool autumn days and evenings.
View ProjectFrom the December 2014 issue
The Katahdin Cowl is the perfect accessory for all your outdoor winter activities. Named for Mt. Katahdin, the highest peak in the beautiful state of Maine, you’ll reach for this cowl again and again as you head outdoors in winter.
View Project
