Dear All, I just discovered an amazing crochet technique: the Bavarian crochet. If you don’t know what it’s about, just have a look at this tutorial on Youtube: Bavarian Crochet I had immediate inspiration for a pattern for mitts with this particular stitch. Another great idea to get rid of leftovers indeed ! Here are the…
Hello Folks ! Granny Square Afghans are definitely the best way to get rid of leftovers and an endless source of inspiration. These are the Granny Square Afghans I’ve been working on recently. This one below is 180x180cm and made 100% with leftovers. For this one, I made circle-centered squares based on the instructions by the Crochet Crowd;…
Hi everybody ! I had a batch of chunky wool in my stash, that I used to crochet the Granny Shrug (original pattern available here) with a 5.50mm hook. I chose to make a few rounds in Front post and Back post double crochet for the trims, and added 5 buttons to make it look like a…
Granny inspiration: this beautiful handbag can be crocheted in any color to fit any style. You’ll need 150 gr of a main color, and 50 gr of 2 contrasting colors. The Grey bag has been crocheted with 4.5mm hook (40cm x 29cm), the Green one with a 4.00mm (34cm x 24cm) The pattern is for sale here:…
Hello Folks ! Granny inspiration again: how to make a hat out of basic granny triangles? Crochet 5 of them, sew them as a pie, make an assorted border and you’re done ! The pattern is available as a “beta version” I hope you’ll enjoy. You’ll need: 50 gr of 4 different colors – 8/10…
Hi Everybody ! We often talk about Granny Square and forget that there are many things to see behind that square! Let’s rather talk about Granny shapes, as we can imagine Granny circles, or Granny rectangles, and even Granny triangles ! Find a beautiful Granny Triangle pattern or imagine one by yourself. Crochet 6 of…
Hello ! I love Granny Squares, we can just use them for any purpose. They make beautiful blankets and throws, but they also make fantastic gloves or mittens. Here are the last ones. The Purple/Mustard Wheel of Fortune one is made of Merino. The other pair is a mix of wool, mohair and acrylic. I welcome…
Gidday ! Vintage inspiration these days with a multicolour hat in pure virgin wool (different shades of brown and yellow), with some cuddly curly wool, embellished with some lace, a knitted green square and beautiful vintage red button. The gloves are warm and confortable, they perfectly fit the shape of the hand. The patterns will be…
How beautiful granny squares can make a fantastic scarf looking like a soft porcelain. This one has been made mostly with the quality “Rare essentials” from the Rare Yarns Company (it’s about Alpaca, mohair, silk and superfine merino, Yum !) Soft and cozy… emailFacebookPinterestTumblrVKLinkedinStumbleUponTwitter Related posts: Two pairs of Granny Gloves Crochet: Granny Handbag…
I had that hank of craft wool of a beautiful green which I did not too much know how to use. The solution came from a granny square once again. A bit of pink in the center to form a flower, and juggle with the nuances of green all around to give the feeling of a garden.…
It started with a beautiful symetric granny square. A bit of beige and light brown, with a hint of rust and dark green for the contrast. The wrist is formed by crossed triple crochet, that I shall have to explain to you soon. The light brown thread is the Zhivago from Patons, It is a pleasure to work it, it is very soft…