Common Crochet Problems Part 1

Crochet problems…you know the feeling…you’ve bought the crochet pattern, you’ve lovingly stroked, I mean selected, your yarn, and you’ve hooked with dedication for hours – then suddenly it dawns on you, something isn’t quite...

Crochet Baby Props

If like me, you like instant (or at least same day) gratification, it’s likely that you would much prefer to sit down and make a baby item than an adult one.  So, it’s no surprise when I look back and find that the majority of my pattern stock is for baby...

One Colour Illusion Crochet

ONE COLOUR SHADOW ILLUSION CROCHET Some while back, I released a pattern for this guitar afghan. Since then, many people have asked me how it’s worked and how the chart was created. Hopefully, this will answer both those questions. Creating the pattern Begin by...

Long Tailed Hat

This simple-to-work long tailed hat can be made in any size, from newborn to adult, and in so many different ways. Add a fluffy trim and a pom-pom for a cute, newborn photo prop.  Work it in stripes for Santa’s elves or maybe use your favourite team colours – the tail...