Enjoying a pic-knit! In the picture: Tracks in the Snow Convertible Shrug on the needles and Wefan Wrap in the bag Pin this to your Pinterest knitting or crochet board to find the pattern whenever you want to make it. Do you take your yarncraft projects out and about with you? Like many knitters and crocheters, my craft isn’t confined to home but taken along wherever I go: to work, social events, health appointments, family commitments. You name the location and my knitting o

Pic shows the Rose and Violet Creams Headband and Scarf Set As a yarncraft designer, I love the opportunity to get together with fellow...

Wear it as a choker The Mermaid Bow Band is a free Tunisian crochet bow pattern that is great for exploring how Tunisian crochet stitches...

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Granny's Yarn Square (click for details) Do you ever find yourself surrounded by leftover yarn scraps after completing a knitting or...

Getting ready to knit some squares Let's take a look at " 100 Knitted Tiles ", a new collection of patterns for creating knitted squares and other shapes that are ideal to use individually as cloths and mats or in combination for homewares such as blankets and cushion covers and even for garments and accessories. Crocheters have had plenty of books of motif patterns such as granny squares to refer to over the years but similar books for knitters have been much rarer. With a h

Coupe was inspired by cut glass vintage coupes (wide saucer shaped glasses) filled with bubbly champagne. It was designed for Granny...

Crochet charts offer a visual way to follow patterns. I’ve heard many crocheters say they don’t know where to start with charts, so let’s...

Vivid Picnic Collection Vivid 2023-24 Collection, Vivid Winter Accessories Collection and Vivid Picnic Collection of crochet patterns are...

The knitted version in full (the crochet one will look similar) The Christmas 2025 make-along is now available. See updated blog post . Did you intend to make some Christmas decorations last year but not get around to it? Break down the task this year by joining my monthly craft-along event for knitters and crocheters. It is completely free to join; takes maybe 30-60 minutes of your time each month; has knit and crochet options for each part and by the end of the year you'll

It's the time of year when we often reflect on how last year went and how this year could be better. I've been sitting with a coffee and...

Vivid Winter Collection The Vivid Winter Accessories crochet pattern collection is released on 14th November 2023! The written patterns are available as pdf downloads in English in both UK and US crochet terms with links to video clips for tricky steps. Get your copy of the patterns and enjoy fun to make projects that result in useful winter items. You can find the patterns on: Ravelry as individual patterns or an e-book bundle of all three original Winter Collection Pattern

The Exact Choker Get your copy of the Exact Choker Crochet pattern and enjoy a fun to make project that results in a really handy item to own. It's on Ravelry or Etsy. Here's a pin for your Pinterest crochet board. Add it to find the pattern whenever you want to make it. Beautiful Wedding Choker Version by Tester Paulina Smith Maraboli Delighted by the lovely comments I received on my similar Exact Bookmark pattern and wanting a special choker for a Halloween outfit, I came u

I have a regular schedule for my crochet livestreams on Twitch (see photo), so you can plan if you'd like to join me when I'm working on...

This year I wanted to celebrate Granny Square Day by coming up with a design inspired by those who've made my patterns, so whenever I got...

This year I wanted to celebrate Granny Square Day by coming up with a design inspired by those who've made my patterns, so whenever I got...

I love crafting small projects that are easy to work on during the summer weather and so I was excited to be asked by Simply Crochet...

Avoid stitches slipping off your double pointed needles (DPNs) whenever your knitting project isn’t being worked on with this simple,...

Yarncraft isn't just blankets and cosy cardigans; let's take a look at some patterns that are fun to make and use in hot weather. There...

Inspired by my sons' request for a shady sunhat in their favourite colours, I designed a bucket hat in crocheted V-stitch in a design...