The Sweetheart Jumper inspired by the arrival of a friend's baby, combines two stunning pattern. This pattern walks you through how to combine the patterns, for a range of jumper sizes.
Category: All Things Crochet
Valentines Flowers
The first month of the new year has just flown by, and we are quickly approaching Valentines day. This year for valentines day I have compiled top 12 favourite ever-lasting flower patterns to gift to your valentine. I have also added in some cacti patterns for those who love cacti.
Chunky Blanket Ideas
Recently with wedding announcements and engagements within my family circle I have been experimenting with Chunky balnkets. A while back ALDI had a sepcial buy on some super chunky 3 Ply yarn and I stocked up on quite a few balls. This was really usedul for organising these gifts. Two of these have no spevific pattern and are just plain crochet stitches, while the chunky chevron blanket has a pattern that I have written up.
Chunky Chevron Blanket
As one of the many wedding gifts I have been making recently, I chose to make a super chunky chevron queen bed sized blanket. This blanket works up quite quickly and in incredibly warm! The look I was going for here was geometrical, yet random at the same time. Due to this the stripes of blue are all variable thickness and spacing. The pattern is written out below in both US and UK terminology.
Sprinkles Jumper
DIY tutorial to up-cycle your own jumper into a sprinkles themed fairy bread or douchnut jumper. This quick project adds an extra flair to your little ones wardrobe!
Elliot – Pete’s Dragon
Make your own Elliot from Pete's Dragon using these instructions to adapt the Sleepy Dragon by Sharon from Amigurumi to go.
Giraffe Rattle
Last week a co-worker announced the arrival of his little boy. I decided that this meant a hand-made gift was in order. At the time I started, the gender wasn't known so I chose a giraffe theme, as animals can be easily argued to be gender neutral. This weeks post outlines some quick and easy… Continue reading Giraffe Rattle
Commuting Crochet Essentials
The ability to crochet in the car, on the train or your commute requires you to carry some essential items. Over the last year or so I have experimented with the tools needed to crochet during your commute or on road trips. I have compiled the list of the crochet essentials that live in my work bag. The best part is these don't take up too much room!
Travel Project Bag
Learn how to make your own crochet travel bag (or reusable shopping bag) with this DIY tutorial.
Granny Square Bag
Learn how to make a notions bag for your on-the-go
Crafty Commuter 