If you have been following along, in this series of blogs I am sharing how to make my Geometric Squares Crochet Blanket. This crochet blanket features four different crochet squares, each featuring a different geometric design. In case you missed the earlier blogs, check those here: The Triangle Puff Square, The Square Berry Square, TheContinue reading “Assembling the blanket: Part 5 of the Geometric Squares Crochet Blanket”
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The Hexagon Bobble Square: Part 4 of the Geometric Squares Crochet Blanket
So we are finally on to the fourth and last square for the Geometric Squares crochet blanket. The Hexagon Bobble Square is very beginner-friendly. You can use it to make a blanket, a dishcloth or hot pad or you can use the pattern repeat itself and use for any other project!
The Diamond Treble Square: Part 3 of the Geometric Squares Crochet Blanket
I love combining the treble crochet stitch with the single crochet! Instant texture, with practically no effort. And combining those stitches to create a diamond or rhombus is the perfect shape for this stitch. The Diamond Treble Square is the third pattern featured in the Geometric Squares Crochet Blanket. The blanket is made up ofContinue reading “The Diamond Treble Square: Part 3 of the Geometric Squares Crochet Blanket”
The Square Berry Square: part 2 of the Geometric Squares Crochet Blanket
The Square Berry Square is a bit of a tongue twister but it is a super fun and easy pattern. As the name suggests, this crochet pattern uses the berry stitch to create a series of squares. This is the second pattern that will make up our Geometric Squares Crochet Blanket which is made upContinue reading “The Square Berry Square: part 2 of the Geometric Squares Crochet Blanket”
The Triangle Puff Square: part 1 of the Geometric Squares Crochet Blanket
Geometric shapes and designs are my absolute favourite! I designed this Geometric Square Crochet Blanket so that it features different shapes. The blanket features four designs: triangles, hexagons, squares and rhombuses. Each design features a combination of the single crochet stitch and one of the following stitches: the puff, bobble, treble and berry stitches! UsingContinue reading “The Triangle Puff Square: part 1 of the Geometric Squares Crochet Blanket”
Bobbles baby blanket
A lovely baby boy blanket created using a combination of single crochet, chains and the bobble stitch. The addition of a ribbed border gives this blanket a lovely finish. The pattern uses two different coloured yarns: one for the bobble row and border and a different one for the rest of the blanket. You canContinue reading “Bobbles baby blanket”
Free Pattern – Crochet Napkin Rings
Ever thought of making your own crochet napkin rings? These ‘braided’ crochet napkin rings are perfect for any occasion! You can make them in a single colour or using three colours for a more colourful look. You can match your yarn to the colour of your tablecloth or use a colour to match a celebration,Continue reading “Free Pattern – Crochet Napkin Rings”
Valentine’s crochet hearts cushion
A while back I posted a free tutorial and instructions for how to make a 2x2inch crochet heart applique. You can use appliques in lots of ways from customising and upcycling clothing and accessories to making some fun bunting. With Valentine’s approaching, I thought I would show you how to use the same crochet heartContinue reading “Valentine’s crochet hearts cushion”
Free pattern – Crochet Thistle Headband
If you are as excited as me about the Thistle Stitch, you will love this quick and easy headband pattern. I used acrylic yarn but you may want to try a more natural fibre especially if making this for little ones! I have adapted the Thistle Stitch to accommodate various headband sizes and also ensureContinue reading “Free pattern – Crochet Thistle Headband”
Thistle stitch step by step tutorial
Have you ever tried the thistle stitch? Uncovered it recently as one of the many amazing stitches in the book ‘200 Crochet Stitches’ by Sarah Hazell. As a self-taught crocheter who has mainly used YouTube for learning new stitches and techniques, I was so pleasantly surprised to find out about so many more stitches thatContinue reading “Thistle stitch step by step tutorial”