by ThomasinaC | Mar 31, 2024 | Crochet, Featured
This apple cozy (or cosy if you prefer to spell it that way) makes a perfect stocking filler, back to school gift, PTA fundraiser or just something to brighten up your fruit bowl. Quick and easy to make and lots of fun! YOU WILL NEED 32.5 m of double knitting yarn...
by ThomasinaC | Mar 31, 2024 | Crochet, Photo Props
Back in the 1970’s, I had a Holly Hobbie rag doll. Recently, while reminiscing, I recalled the clothing and immediately knew I had to make a prairie, pioneer style bonnet like the one she wore. The bonnet is designed to fit a 35 cm (14”) head making it perfect as a...
by ThomasinaC | Mar 31, 2024 | Crochet, Featured
This quick and easy crochet cowl, worked in one piece from the top down. Ideal for plain or self -striping yarns! Pattern will be offered as dc2tog’s January CAL for those that want it….come along and get the code for a free download! You will need less than 250 m...
by ThomasinaC | Mar 31, 2024 | Crochet
This quick and easy Christmas Pudding Hat whips up quicker than the real thing will cook 😉 YOU WILL NEED 100-300 m cream/white yarn, 100-300 m brown yarn, a small amount of red and green thinner yarn for the holly leaves and berries, appropriately sized hooks (for...
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...