by ThomasinaC | Mar 31, 2024 | Crochet, Featured
Snuggle up under a musical delight. This thick, warm blanket makes use of a modified one colour version of a technique known as illusion, or shadow, crochet. To achieve the illusion of an image, stitches are worked in a combination of back loops, free loops and both...
by ThomasinaC | Mar 31, 2024 | Crochet, Featured
This cute little mermaid would make a fabulous addition to any little girl’s bedroom as a nightie/pyjama case. No nightie? No problem! Simply stuff the body and stitch closed for a super mermaid toy. The scales are worked using the very popular ‘crocodile’ stitch...
by ThomasinaC | Mar 31, 2024 | Crochet, Tutorials
The double loop method of making a magic ring can be much more secure method of starting any work in the round . However, for most people who don’t already use it, it can be a little confusing working out which loops to tighten to prevent a knotty mess. I hope...
by ThomasinaC | Mar 31, 2024 | Crochet, Free Patterns
I now have several free patterns on Ravelry. You can browse them here
by ThomasinaC | Mar 31, 2024 | Crochet
Woohoo – voting is closed and we have a winning stitch! Thank you to everyone who clicked. With 11 votes, the winning stitch was Openwork & Lace 2027. Now it’s our turn. Over the next 4 weeks, we (Samantha, Crystal and Tammy) will do our best to see...
by ThomasinaC | Mar 31, 2024 | Crochet
It’s a hat! It’s a cowl! It’s one pattern – both items – cowl or hat! The drawstring top makes it easy to switch from one to the other, whatever your mood. The hat can be made to suit all head circumferences from newborn to adult, in any...
