Patterns, projects and techniques
Let’s be honest, red pandas already look like they were designed by someone with a yarn stash — rusty orange fur, tiny masked faces, fluffy striped tails, and just enough mischief to make them irresistible.
If you love woodland amigurumi, … Read More ...
Let’s be honest, there is something wonderfully satisfying about making a crochet project that gets an instant reaction from a child. You know the one — wide eyes, little gasp, and suddenly you are the coolest person in the house … Read More ...
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here is something wonderfully dramatic about a crochet afghan that spreads out from the centre like a big handmade burst of colour. This Superhero Star Afghan Pattern is one of those crochet projects that looks far more complicated than … Read More ...
I do love a wrap pattern — especially the kind that feels light, wearable, and just a little bit elegant without being fussy. The Alto Mare Wrap (After Party Pattern 30) by Scheepjes, available through Jimmy Beans Wool, … Read More ...
There is something about a chunky granny stitch cardigan that just feels instantly wearable, isn’t there? It has that relaxed “I made this myself and yes, I will be accepting compliments” energy, which is exactly why the Claire Easy Granny … Read More ...
If your love for snacks is only rivaled by your love for crochet, then this Oreo Cookie Blanket pattern from Etsyt is your new guilty pleasure. It’s soft, squishy, and looks exactly like a giant stack of cookies—what’s not to … Read More ...
I do love a crochet blanket pattern that looks cheerful without feeling overcomplicated, and the Free Loving Life Crochet Blanket Pattern from Mary Maxim definitely has that bright, happy feel. It’s offered as a free download on their site, which … Read More ...
Wondering if you could sell your crochet? This beginner-friendly guide walks through what to make, how to price your handmade crochet, where to sell it, and how to test the waters without burning yourself out.
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There are some crochet baby blankets that feel practical, and then there are the ones that make you stop scrolling and say, “Oh, that is adorable.” The ButterflyBlanket3D crochet pattern falls very firmly into the second category.
This pretty pastel … Read More ...
Hairpin lace is one of those crochet techniques that looks wildly complicated until someone actually shows you what is happening. Then suddenly it goes from “absolutely not, thank you” to “oh… wait… I think I can do this.”
If you’ve … Read More ...
Looking for a show-stopping crochet project that’s equal parts cozy and eye-catching? I think I’ve just found the one! This Free 7-point Star Blanket pattern is a total standout. It has that perfect mix of geometric charm and vintage flair, … Read More ...
Let’s be honest, some children’s books never really leave us. The Very Hungry Caterpillar is one of those storytime classics that seems to live permanently in classrooms, nurseries, book week costumes and the back of every mum’s memory bank.
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Our Vintage Pennant Afghan Crochet Pattern is a bold brown-and-white geometric blanket design with a wonderfully nostalgic feel. This printable PDF pattern has been carefully modernized from a vintage-style afghan design, making it easier to read, easier to print, and … Read More ...
There is something so lovely about a crochet shawl that feels light enough for spring, pretty enough for dressing up, and still practical enough to throw over your shoulders when the air conditioning is being a bit dramatic. The Free … Read More ...
Movie night just got a crochet upgrade. This Popcorn Bucket Blanket Crochet Pattern creates a cozy striped blanket that rolls up into a giant popcorn bucket, complete with fluffy popcorn edging. With three sizes included and beginner-friendly techniques, it … Read More ...