Gather your tools and resources for pixel-themed projects on June 9th! It was such a pleasure working with the Minecraft Team on this project. They are amazing! Although I haven’t personally had much experience with Minecraft before starting work on this book, my sons have been playing for as long as anyone can remember. They are fantastic nerd thesauruses and…
Category: Book Review
Video Game Amigurumi – A New Crochet Book
Mark your calendars for May 5, 2026! I am thrilled to show off an upcoming book whose release is just around the corner! Video Game Amigurumi was such a fun project to work on, especially when I had my whole family looking forward to seeing the designs as I worked on them! It was definitely a perk having a whole…
Unofficial Taylor Swift Crochet Book – Lee Sartori
Oh my goodness! I have been keeping this secret for so many months and I am finally able to announce the PreOrder for my brand new book, Unofficial Taylor Swift Crochet! This book is an absolute dream for me! I was joined by some of my fellow crocheters to bring you 20+ amazing crochet patterns inspired by Taylor Swift and…
Friends: The One With The Crochet – Marcel the Monkey
Marcel the Monkey is so CUTE!!! Do you recognize this amazing amigurumi style when you look at Marcel the Monkey from ‘Friends: The One With The Crochet’? I bet you do because it is designed by none other than my dear friend Jillian Hewitt of Spin A Yarn Crochet! Where to Purchase ‘Friends: The One With Crochet’ by Lee Sartori…
Friends: The One With The Crochet – The Canoe Sweater by Lee Sartori
There are some amazing patterns inside the upcoming ‘Friends: The One With The Crochet’ book! There are amigurumi, and blankets, and also sweaters! Take a peek at one of my designs, The Canoe Sweater, that I made using gorgeous specially dyed yarn from Winnie Jo Fiber Co! Where to Purchase ‘Friends: The One With Crochet’ by Lee Sartori The ‘Friends:…
Friends: The One With The Crochet – The Peep Hole Frame Bag
There are not many props that are more iconic in the Friends TV Show than the Peep Hole on the front door of Monica’s apartment! I am so excited that designer Laeia Jackson was able to capture it in the best way, with the Peep Hole Frame Bag! You can find this pattern inside the upcoming ‘Friends: The One With…
Friends: The One With The Crochet – The Joey Man Bag
One of the coolest patterns inside the upcoming ‘Friends: The One With The Crochet’ book is the Joey Man Bag by Corrine Turner of Rin Knits! This bag is sleek and gorgeous, and I know I want to wear it literally everywhere! I am so excited to share more about Rin’s design, and her experience crocheting for my upcoming book!…
Friends: The One With The Crochet – The Friends Beanie and the Girls Sweater
The Friends Beanie, and the Girls Sweater by Meghan Ballmer of Meghan Makes Do are two of some of the amazing patterns found inside ‘Friends: The One With The Crochet’ and I can’t wait to make both of them and wear them every day!! Meghan has such an amazing eye for design, and everything she makes just oozes comfort and…
Friends: The One With The Crochet – The Friends Socks
Oh my goodness, do I ever love socks!! And I am so very lucky because one of my dear, and oldest crochet friends on this beat is fellow Canadian Julie Desjardins of ACCROchet! When it came time to add crochet socks to the pattern list for my upcoming Friends Book, I practically ran to Julie to beg her to design…
Friends: The One With The Crochet – The One With The Baby Blanket by Lee Sartori
The One With The Baby Blanket is one of the sweetest designs in the new ‘Friends: The One With Crochet’ Book! When ideas were coming through for this book, a baby blanket was at the top of the list of must-makes, and I am so happy with how it turned out! Because I was the Author of this book and…









