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;…
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Entrelac Cape (Knitting Pattern)
Dear All I hope you’ll enjoy this Entrelac knitting pattern. Dare the try ! The pattern includes the tutorial for backwards stitching. You will need: Yarn: I made it with Aya by Noro , col 25, 50gr = 135m, 9 balls (= 450 gr) However, there are many other options like, Riot by King Cole (in which…
Plaid Checkered Hat (Knitting Pattern)
Hello everyone ! If you liked the Plaid Checkered Scarf, you won’t resist the assorted hat knitting pattern. Its thick textured stitch makes it a warm and comfy fabrics, a must for the Winter. This pattern is great if you want to get rid of your leftovers, and you can combine colors any way you…
Plaid Checkered Scarf (Knitting Pattern)
Good day everyone ! 😀 I hope you’ll enjoy the new released design: the Plaid Checkers Scarf Knitting pattern. This is a good warm thick scarf that will keep you cosy in the cold ! This scarf is made of sections of three squares, knitted using Intarsia method on double-pointed needles. This is inspired by…
Crochet: Granny Handbag Symmetry (pattern)
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:…
Poppy Handbag, but quite different
Hi Folks ! This handbag was made of leftovers, with vintage wool bought from the Hospice Shop in Nelson. The design was inspired by a painter who was selling his art on Etsy, her work was all in shapes and colors, and I’m so sorry I can’t remember her name nor to give her the…
Super Easy 3-in-1 Exchangeable Flowers Headband Crochet Pattern
Dear All, Here is a super easy and superquick project that suits perfectly to the beginners. It just requires small quantities of different colors, so it’s an elegant way to get rid of your leftovers 🙂 You’ll need around 20gr of a 8 ply thread (crochet size 4.5mm) for the headband, then, 10 gr of…
Basic Granny Triangles hat Crochet Pattern
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…
Spiral Beret (Pattern)
The Spiral Beret is great fun to make, moreover it’s quick and needs only about 60-70gr of wool. It’s the ideal pattern when you’re looking to use small quantities of wool left from your former projects. We need about 20 gr of 4 colors. For that tutorial I used: MultiColour (A) Red (B) Orange (C)…
Crocheted Striped Alpaca toque
Dear All, That day I wanted to crochet something elegant and classy. Grey, black, creamy and red are fitting well together. The material comes from Cruellas in Nelson: fantastic mix of rare and luxurious wools, it’s incredibly light, soft, cosy and warm. emailFacebookPinterestTumblrVKLinkedinStumbleUponTwitter Related posts: Some more…
Bobble Mittens
Hello All ! Bobbles are fun when they are worked with different colors. I felt inspired by the beautiful wool bought from Cruella”s to make a first pair of multicoloured mittens, orange bobbles on green strips, and some red to make it even more shiny …
Blue shell hats
Dear All, Mary, a lady member of Creative Fibers, gave me a hank of beautiful blue wool. Blue is not my cup of tea… usually… but in this case, the colors were so bright that I immediately chose to make a hat with a shell stitch to emphasis on the changes of colors… and to remind…
Granny Flowery Triangle Hat
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…
Two pairs of Granny Gloves
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…
Romantic Boudoir Caps (or… Hats !)
Gidday Ladies ! Have you ever heard about Boudoir Caps, those necessary fashion accessories in the Twenties and Thirties? The boudoir cap was a must-have for women across all social classes. They were worn first thing in the morning when drinking morning tea. They were widely used as they were cheap to buy or make. It…
His and Her Arran Pullover
A design from Aotea using 4mm and 4.5mm needles. Timeless cables, Download the pattern here: Aotea-His-and-Her-Arran-Pullover emailFacebookPinterestTumblrVKLinkedinStumbleUponTwitter Related posts: His and Hers Fairisle Yoke Crew and Polo Neck Pullover V Neck Raglan Pullover Man’s Raglan Pullover with Crew or V Neckline
Childrens V Neck or Crew Neck Sweaters
Lovely cable jumper, Aran Knit this with a beautiful Aran bled from our boutique! Download the pattern here for free: Shephers-V-or-Crew-Neck emailFacebookPinterestTumblrVKLinkedinStumbleUponTwitter Related posts: Cable Panelled Pullover V Neck Raglan Pullover V or Button-to-Neck Cardigan