Lauren

Crafts and DIY Editor

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Lauren is an experienced editor and crafter with expertise in home, garden, food, and DIY topics. She previously served as editor for homeandgardendigest.com, overseeing content strategy and creation across the site's home and garden sections.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in English Literature, Amherst College
Master's degree in Publishing and Writing, Emerson College

Expertise:

Editing and content strategy
DIY, crafts, sewing, knitting, woodworking, painting
Home, garden, and food topics
Lifestyle topics around seasonal, local ingredients and farmer's markets

Experience:

Previously served as editor for homeandgardendigest.com, overseeing home and garden content
Currently, editor of farmfoodfamily.com, setting editorial direction and managing content creation
Specifically oversees the DIY and crafts section
Commissions and edits articles and tutorials about sewing, knitting, woodworking, painting, and more
Grown the DIY and crafts section significantly under her leadership
Maintains own lifestyle blog focused on homemade crafts and recipes using seasonal, local ingredients

20 Crochet Doily Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Doilies are ornamental mats dated back years ago. They are made using cotton or linen thread, which gives them an amazing texture. Normally, Doilies are...

20 Crochet Hoodie Scarf Scoodie Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Crochet Hoodie Scarf Scoodie Free Patterns Introduction Are you prepared to look fashionable, yet warm, in the winter season? You may wear all the scarves, gloves, and...

20 Crochet Bags Patterns For Kids

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

20 CROCHET BAGS PATTERNS FOR KIDS Introduction: Wondering how to keep the children busy during school holidays? Here are fantastic crochet bag ideas perfect for young and...

20 Crochet Plant Pot Cosy Cover Free Pattern

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Crochet Plant Pot Cosy Cover Free Pattern With these crochet pot cover ideas, you can make old or cheap pots look like a million dollars. By...

20 Crochet Hook Case & Holder Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Are you a knitter who loves moving around with your hooks? There are plenty of designs do help when moving around with your hooks. These...

11 Crochet Easter Egg Cozy Cover & Holder Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Crochet Easter Egg Cozy Cover & Holder Free Patterns Introduction Easter is about to continue the planning, it's a good time. Usually teasing of eggs is the...

10 Crochet Drawstring Bags Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Crochet Drawstring Bags Free Patterns Introduction The crochet string can be transmitted with toys or with the use of gift packages for babies. Measure and adjust the...

10 DIY Crochet Beanie Hat Free Patterns Baby Winter Hat

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

DIY Crochet Beanie Hat Free Patterns Baby Winter Hat Introduction Crochet Beanie Hats are ideal for unisex in every generation and are never fashionable. We will share...

15 Crochet Elephant Softie and More Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Crochet Elephant Softie and More Free Patterns These here are some of the cutest works of art, perfect designs that could be used as toys and...

15 Crochet Cat House and Nest Bed Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Crochet Cat House and Nest Bed Patterns Crochet Cat House and Nest Bed Patterns are amazing crochet designs made for cats with the purpose of having...

15 Crochet Girls Sun Hat Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Crochet Girls Sun Hat Free Patterns These Crochet designs are surely some of the most beautiful and significant designs. You want something effective and yet fancy,...

20 Crochet Baby Flip Flop Sandals Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Crochet Baby Flip Flop Sandals Free Patterns Introduction Are you looking for something amazing that can fit your baby toes? Have you ever imagined about babies sandals...

17 Crochet Knit Tea Cozy Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Crochet Knit Tea Cozy Free Patterns Have you ever wondered what to use to keep your tea hot all through? Are you looking for crochet patterns...

17 DIY Crochet Area Rug Ideas Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Are you looking for the perfect crochet rugs? Do you have a plan of making your living room, dining area, or kitchen gorgeous? DIY crochet...

20 Crochet Doll Toys Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Dolls are a childhood classic, and even with all the crazy electronics available today, they are still always loved by kids. Crochet dolls free patterns...

20 Crochet Spike Stitch Free Pattern

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

CROCHET SPIKE STITCH FREE PATTERN Crochet spike stitch free patterns, are great designs that could be used as blankets, rugs, garments, and they are great throws...

20 Crotchet Travel Neck Pillow Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Crotchet Travel Neck Pillow Patterns Introduction Crochet travel neck pillows are designed to keep the head and neck in a steady and comfortable position. In most cases,...

20 Crochet Backpack Free Patterns for Big Kids & Adults

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Crochet Backpack Free Patterns for Big Kids & Adults Are you looking for a crochet backpack for school, work or for fashion? Do you want a...

20 Crochet Women Dress Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Crochet Women Dress Free Patterns Crochet dresses are one of the most sorts after textures because of the warmth they give to people. Do you know...

Crochet Women Pullover Sweater Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Crochet Women Pullover Sweater Free Patterns Ladies have a wide range of crochet clothing made in many different designs and colours compared to men. When it...

15+ Easy and Attractive Crochet Christmas Tree Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Christmas is looming around the corner, and it’s time to give your home a stunning Christmas look. Well, it is a fact that there are...

20 Amigurumi Crochet Sheep Toy Softies Free Pattern

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Amigurumi Crochet Sheep Toy Softies Free Pattern If you are looking for amazing crochet sheep toys for your kids or you are looking for some amigurumi...

Crochet Granny Square Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Making the granny square pattern are easy, versatile crochet patterns, in this crochet you can add color and style to your home using the granny...

Amigurumi Knit Cat Toy Softies Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Amigurumi Knit Cat Toy Softies Free Patterns Introduction Amigurumi is a type of stuffed soft toy that is knitted. In this article, we will give you patterns and...

20 Crochet Poofs & Ottoman Free Pattern

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

CROCHET POOFS & OTTOMAN FREE PATTERN Introduction Are you interested in having handmade seats? Having a more comfortable seat beside your coach, a seat you can carry...

21 Crochet Infinity Scarf Cowl Neck Warmer Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Crochet Infinity Scarf Cowl Neck Warmer Free Patterns Introduction: Scarves can be used for many reasons. Fashion, weather, religion, or even cleanliness. No matter why you use...

20 Amigurumi Crochet Owl Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Introduction: Amigurumi is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small stuffed dolls, with animals being quite common. They are adorable and serve as ornaments or...

20 Crochet Cable Hat Free Pattern

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

CROCHET CABLE HAT FREE PATTERN Introduction. The most widely used hats are cable hats. Every knitter makes at least one hat, this is because they are worldly...

Amigurumi Crochet Sloth Toy Softies Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Amigurumi Crochet Sloth Toy Softies Patterns Free & Paid Introduction Do you remember your favourite toy growing up? How you just love cuddling with it as you...

Exploring the Allure of Yucatan: Top Benefits of Investing in Real Estate in Mexico’s Hidden Gem

Real Estate Lauren

Nestled on the sun-drenched shores of the Caribbean Sea, the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico is a destination that transcends the ordinary.

12 Genius Ways to Make Money Gardening

Garden Lauren

Thanks to the vast world of the Internet, more and more people are turning their gardening hobby into a full-time business. The online...

15 Best Crochet Amigurumi Fruits Free Patterns for 2024

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Feast your eyes on these irresistibly charming crochet patterns. The universal appeal of fruits, paired with the thrill of crafting them into crochet,...

15 Best Crochet Wheat Stitch Free Patterns for 2024

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

If you are a learner at Crochet, one of the first stitches you will learn is the chain stitch. There are many types...

15 Crochet Chicken Potholder Free Pattern Easter Table for 2024

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

The Crochet Chicken Potholder Free Pattern Easter Tables are amazing designs with very significant functions. These patterns of different styles are to help...

20 Crochet Teacup Free Patterns for 2024

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

You can decorate your room with crochet teacups, they are fun for those who love coffee and tea. Some pretty patterns and designs...

20 Best Crochet Lamp Shade Free Patterns for 2024

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Are you exhausted by the sight of your tired lampshade? Did you know that a simple crochet fabric can effortlessly revamp its appearance?...

15 Best Tapestry Crochet Free Patterns for 2024

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Do you wish to work with color and graphics? Here are 15 tapestry crochet ideas that will do for you. It is a...

15 Best Crochet Tablecloths Free Patterns for 2024

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

There are thousands of crochet ideas that you can emulate. Many people do not enjoy the paid types of crochet patterns. We have...

15 Crochet Barbie Fashion Doll Clothes Outfits Free Patterns 2024

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

If you are a crochet lover, and you intend to take your fashion to a higher level; then it won’t be a mess...

15 Best Amigurumi Crochet Hippo Toy Softies Free Patterns for 2024

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

How do you like taking your crocheting skills to the next level? Have you tried the beautiful hippo toy softies? Of course, you...

15 Crochet Flower Blanket Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Are you looking for an easy-to-follow pattern that you can create at home? Try the following 15 crochet flower blanket patterns.

20+ Simple and Fascinating Crochet 3D Flower Bouquet Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Natural flowers are seasonal. Paper flowers can fade or tear, but yarn flowers will remain beautiful and lively in all seasons through the...

20 Best Halloween Crochet Skull Ideas Free Patterns for 2024

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Crochet skulls are great projects to rock during Halloween. There are so many crochet skull patterns out there that you can settle for....

20 Free Amigurumi Crochet Sea Creature Animal Toy Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

What if instead of buying toys, we get our children involved in making their toys? Not only does it make for memorable family...

16 Crochet Hooded Blanket Free Patterns for 2024

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Do you want to make your life easier by having a crochet hooded blanket? Aren’t you sure what to snuggle with during winter...

19 Crochet Amigurumi Plant Free Patterns for 2024

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Are you looking for a collection for a perfect decoration in your home? Are you wondering how to put a smile on your...

15 Best Crochet Baby Shower Gift Free Patterns for 2024

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Are you expecting a new baby? Perhaps you are planning a perfect baby shower for a relative or friend and you don’t know...

15 Best Crochet Women Shawl Outwear Free Patterns for 2024

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Check out these irresistible beauties. Here are some amazing shawls you would crave for. Shawls are like scarves that are placed across the...

15 DIY Baby onesie Memory Bear Keepsake Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

These are patterns that are designed for the sake of keeping the memory of early childhood; particularly memories of newly born days. The...

15 Crochet Granny Square Jacket Cardigan Free Patterns

Knitting & Crochet Lauren

Crochet Granny Square Jacket cardigan Free Pattern are unique designs. These patterns were very popular in the 1960’s and even in our contemporary...

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