Elegant Hairscarf
Something came over me one day and I just had to design an elegant headscarf. I know! It’s not my usual kind of design. When I think of head scarves I think of the 1950’s and old movies with (not so fast) open top cars, …
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A Simple Border for Blankets and Afghans
There are so many beautiful options when choosing a border for your blankets and afghans.Whether you prefer something a bit more lacy and eye-catching or something more simple and understated there are hundreds of options out there! Today I would like to show you a …
The Friendship Blanket CAL
The Friendship Blanket CAL is here! I can hardly believe it. This is something that I have been thinking about for almost a year, and have been working on since September. Yet it seems to have come round so quickly! Why call it the Friendship …
Trinity Stitch Tutorial and Free Washcloth Pattern
The trinity stitch has a gorgeous texture that looks great when worked up in one colour or with variegated yarn. Qualities of the Trinity Stitch: This is quite a thick stitch with no real gaps so it is often used to make baby blankets. It …
Learn to Corner to Corner!
At the end of 2020 we decided that we were going to come up with a mini course to teach people how to corner to corner (also referred to as C2C)! This can be such a fun technique and there are so many gorgeous patterns …
The Aurora Make-up Bag – a Great Free Crochet Pattern
The Aurora make up bag was designed especially for the Mother’s Day Gift Ideas event hosted by Me n My Hook. A pattern borne from boredom! The Aurora make up bag was an idea that came to me one day when I was ill. Richard …
The Connection Square
The Connection Square was designed specifically to be part of our Friendship Blanket Cal. However, it will also make a great washcloth! Don’t forget you can sign up for our Events and CALs emails and never miss a square or one of our events! Just click …
Picot Fan Wrap Crochet Pattern
Our latest shawl crochet pattern is here: the Picot Fan Wrap! As the name implies, we used picot stitches and “fans” (shells with spacing) to get the look. I love this wrap because it is so very pretty and lacy yet it was actually pretty …
Raised Diagonal Friendship Square Pattern
Raised Diagonal Friendship Square Pattern Today’s Friendship Square is the Raised Diagonal Friendship Square and was designed by me (Sara). I wanted something that had a little flair but would still be pretty easy to work up. One trick I can tell you about this …
The Bee Pillow – Free Crochet Pattern
Can I say ‘Introducing the Bee Pillow’? Who doesn’t love bees? They have such an important role in our lives but sometimes I think it is way too easy to forget just how much they do for us! This pattern is actually reminding me …
Men’s Wrist Warmers – Free Pattern
The Richard wrist warmers (named after my very supportive husband) are a more masculine version of our Susan Wrist warmers. These men’s wrist warmers are a great gift idea, and a good way to use your scraps or bust that stash! Do you remember our …
Kristine Cowl Pattern
Introducing the Kristine Cowl pattern Yesterday I released and give you the Kristine ear warmer patterns. Today’s cowl matches them perfectly and so far completes the ‘set’. Although I am thinking that I may need to come up with some fingerless gloves or mittens or …
