How To Crochet: Moss Stitch – From Corner to Corner
HOW TO CROCHET MOSS STITCH FROM CORNER TO CORNER FREE PHOTO TUTORIAL

How To Crochet: Moss Stitch – From Corner to Corner

My Wonderful Crocheters! How are you doing and what’s on your hook? At the moment, I’m writing up a couple of patterns which call for my favorite crochet stitch. The Moss Stitch! (Well, it’s also known as linen stitch or tweed stitch, however I love moss, so that’s what I choose!) https://www.instagram.com/p/B2WqpXshuPX/ Anyway, I thought I’d provide a separate blog post on how to crochet this wonderful stitch. Today, I’ll show you how I work these stitches…

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Stargazer – Crochet Blanket Free Pattern
A star? A flower? A snowflake? Play with Color and make yours unique!

Stargazer – Crochet Blanket Free Pattern

Hello lovelies! Here’s my free crochet pattern, the Stargazer blanket. Well, I say blanket, however you can make it to suit any size, from doily, to baby blanket to bedspread! A Sparkling Star? A Beautiful Bloom? A Serene Snowflake? Play with Color and Make Yours Unique! This is one of my designs that was initially a bit of fun. One evening, I sat to crochet and watched it grow. I couldn’t help but notice how much it resembled a…

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Mediterranean – Crochet Shawl Free Pattern
Mediterranean - Crochet Shawl Free Pattern

Mediterranean – Crochet Shawl Free Pattern

Hi! It’s me again - and today I’m here to share my latest FREE CROCHET SHAWL PATTERN! It is called the Mediterranean Shawl and I think the inspiration speaks for itself, does it not? I was standing on the pebbles, where the coast meets the shore, at a favourite spot nicknamed ‘Banana Bay”. There’s a stretch of road that approaches this bay from a hillside and everyone knows it for its stunning views. The sweeping bay is…

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Project Planner FREE PRINTABLE for Knitters & Crocheters

Hello lovelies... Today I’m sharing with you your FREE PRINTABLE: Project Planner for Knitters & Crocheters. I am not naturally good at updating my Ravelry craft project pages. To be honest, I find it a bit of a chore. It’s the thought of trying to gather up all my scrappy notes from within all my WIP project bags that scares me off. The Ravelry project page inspired me to create the latest FREE PRINTABLE: Project Planner for…

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Solstice – Crochet Blanket Free Pattern
Solstice | A 24-Pointed Sunflower Shape Crochet Blanket | Free Pattern

Solstice – Crochet Blanket Free Pattern

Hello my fellow fiber friends! Here’s my free crochet pattern, the Solstice blanket - or doily! It's a classic 24-pointed sunflower shape and is easy for beginners. Make it to suit any size, from baby blanket to bedspread! As I often say, I’m inspired by nature and the seemingly endless patterns which can be observed around us. Take a look at a variety of plants. You might notice the regular growth formations of succulents, or the outwardly spiraling seeds…

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How To Crochet Special Stitches

Here is a collection of resources to help you make the Special Crochet Stitches I use in my patterns. Soon, I shall be making my own videos and printables for this purpose. Until I do, however, I hope that you find these useful. NOTE: All tutorials are in US Terminology. Click the green links to be taken to each tutorial. Listed in alphabetical order: Chainless Starting Double Crochet Featured in: Solstice Blanket - In this pattern, you…

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What is the Most Ethical Yarn?

What is ‘the most ethical yarn? Cotton? Linen? Bamboo? In my ideal world, there would be an organic plant fibre grown in my village. A local spinner would purchase it from the farmer, before passing it onto their neighbor, a dyer. In their garden would be an array of plants, pretty blooms and many a tree. Nature’s colours at their fingertips. Photo by Kristina Paukshtite from Pexels I could take a leisurely bicycle ride to this fibre artist’s wonderful yarn…

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Citrus Blossom – Crochet Doily Set of 3 Free Pattern
A Set Of 3 Floral Crochet Coasters | Free Pattern

Citrus Blossom – Crochet Doily Set of 3 Free Pattern

Hello lovelies! Today I’m sharing with you the free pattern for my Citrus Blossom Crochet Doilies. If any hand made items make a house a home, for me, it has to be these! In 3 different sizes, they’re great for tealights, vases and as coasters. They are my go-to project for protecting my lovely wooden furniture from hot cups and accidental tea spills (sacrilegious!). https://www.instagram.com/p/BwkCXo9h-mi/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link I’m lucky enough to live on an island where our citrus trees…

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The Truth About Superwash Wool

75% Superwash Merino, 25% Nylon ...a typical ratio of popular hand-dyed yarns and such familiar words to many of us. Oftentimes, we don’t even need to read it properly and instead can give the label a quick scan. But what exactly is Superwash wool? Is it eco-friendly? Natural wool provides many benefits to the animals which grow it, and let's be honest, they wear it way better than us! What is Superwash Wool? I thought I was…

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Project Plannual – Your FREE PRINTABLE To Plan The Year Ahead

Wether you’re an organized crafter getting started at the beginning of the New Year, or you just require a bit of structure to planning your hand-made projects for the year ahead, this is a blog post worthy of a read. "The secret to a stress-free handmaker’s plan is to think realistically, manage your time, frequently review it and be open to it changing." To make this easier, I created a worksheet that I can fill in, as…

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