I've had such a fabulous day today, full to the brim with all the Good Things. I've been very content with my own company, it's such a luxury to have a day where the only objective is to pleasure-seek ...

Today I'm following on from last weeks post ((here)) all about Stylecraft Special DK and the brand new colours they've just introduced into their range. Before last Thursday the range of SSDK was ...

After a lot of searching on the internet looking for holly leaf patterns I couldn't find any that were easy enough/neat enough for my liking. So I did what I often do and had a go at designing ...

Way back in July, you may remember me making this bag. It's my own design, made on a whim and I was/am absurdly proud of it. It has received much admiration when I jaunt about with it on my shoulder, ...

Today's post is all about my favourite blanket making yarn :: Stylecraft Special DK. It probably doesn't need any introductions as I would bet almost every single one of you who reads my blog and ...

Have you all heard of Stitchtopia craft holidays? I began working with them in 2019 as one of thier textile experts, I think they have around 25 experts in total, covering crochet, knitting, patchwork ...

I designed the Yuletide blanket as a cosy, colourful winter blanket to be used in the home during the festive season. It's a blanket I imagine draped over the back of a sofa, or folded up on the arm ...

Double bed blanket* (180cm / 72" width) : Chain 291 *requires two yarn packs King bed blanket* (210cm / 84" width) : Chain 335 *requires two yarn packs sl st [slip stitch] = insert hook, yarn over, ...

These crochet bears are very simple to make and were inspired by the old fashioned traditional knitted bears that have been around for decades. There are many different charitable organisations around ...

The Harbour blanket has been inspired by my childhood growing up near the sea as well as many holidays enjoyed at the Yorkshire coast. I've chosen fifteen shades of Stylecraft Special DK to create a ...

I created this simple edging to border my Moorland Blanket which is crocheted using the Neat Wave pattern. This is a very neat way to edge a blanket when you need something to give a finished look ...

The Springfrost pattern uses treble crochet stitches (UK terms) combined with treble spike stitches to create a beautiful stripe with an incredible, squishy, textured feel. The pattern is easy to ...