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There is something wonderfully nostalgic about a proper movie night, isn’t there? The blankets come out, someone claims the good spot on the couch, the dog mysteriously appears the second snacks are opened, and suddenly everyone is very invested in … Read More ...
I have a dangerous weakness for soft yarn.
Not sensible yarn. Not “I definitely have a project planned” yarn. I mean the fluffy, squishy, velvety yarn that somehow jumps into your cart because it looks like it would make … Read More ...
I’ll be honest, I went into Amazon Haul “just having a little look” and we all know how that ends. One minute you are browsing, the next you have a cart full of crochet hooks, beginner kits, blocking tools and … Read More ...
If you love colourful crochet projects that make a room feel instantly happier, this Crochet Puff Flower Pillow from CraftBits is such a fun little idea. It turns simple puff flowers into a textured pillow cover, and the finished look … Read More ...
If you’ve ever fallen in love with a crochet garment pattern only to realize it was never really designed with curves in mind, then Curvy Girl Crochet: 25 Patterns That Fit and Flatter by Mary Beth Temple is the kind … Read More ...
If you’re after a quick and practical crochet project for little ones, this Crochet Child’s Hat pattern from CraftBits is a perfect fit. Designed with simplicity in mind, this pattern works up quickly and produces a cozy, snug hat that’s … Read More ...
Quick weeknight crochet projects are my favorite kind of crochet, because sometimes you want the satisfaction of finishing something before bedtime instead of staring down a blanket that will still be there next month. The best ones are small, useful, … Read More ...
If you love easy granny square crochet projects, this colourful granny crochet bag from CraftBits is a fun one to add to your list. It combines classic granny squares with a simple bag base, giving you a project that feels … Read More ...
This little crochet gift box may be listed as a holiday pattern, but honestly, I think it works beautifully as a handmade gift card holder any time of year. Mary Maxim’s Free Chrissy the Holiday Gift Pattern is designed … Read More ...
Cardigans for little ones always get my attention — partly because they’re adorable, and partly because they’re the kind of handmade piece that actually gets worn. The Little Sprout Cardigan free crochet pattern from Jimmy Beans Wool is one of … Read More ...
If you’ve been searching for the perfect crochet top to take you from sunny afternoons to warm summer evenings, the Sunburst Tank from Knit Picks is a winner. This breezy tank is simple, stylish, and has just the right amount … Read More ...
Alright… if you’ve ever secretly loved the villains more than the princesses, this one is for you.
Disney Villains Amigurumi: 20 Crochet Patterns for the Unapologetic Crafter from Knit Picks is bold, dramatic, and honestly a little bit fabulous. This … Read More ...
Use your yarn stash for good with these crochet patterns perfect for donating to charities, shelters, hospitals, NICUs, pet rescues and community care groups. From preemie hats and lapghans to soap sacks, scarves, shawls and cozy slippers, these thoughtful crochet … Read More ...
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There is just something so satisfying about crochet. Maybe it is the rhythm of the stitches, the excitement of starting … Read More ...
What makes this design stand out is that it is not your standard granny-square cardigan or simple oversized shrug. The whole appeal here is the dramatic monarch butterfly wing effect, which gives it that eye-catching, wearable-art feel that crochet … Read More ...