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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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:…
Mini-Wheels of Fortune Mittens (Pattern)
Hello Folks ! Freshly baked: inspired by the “Wheel of Fortune” I made on the previous model, here is the pattern of the “Mini-Wheels of Fortune” mittens is ready and available for sale on Craftsy. You’ll need around 30 gr of 4 different colors (8 ply) and a 3.5mm crochet. Don’t fear ! It’s easier to…
Mittens "Wheel of Fortune"
Good news for those who asked: the pattern of those mittens is ready. This photo tutorial explains in details how to crochet those beautiful mittens. Dozens of pictures and clear instructions make it easy for beginners, as long as you know already how to work the basic stitches such as sc, hdc, dc, tr… You’ll…
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…
Russian Porcelain Scarf
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…
Granny Mittens: Winter’s garden
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.…
Granny Mittens: Sunny Autumn
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…