Category: Accessories

  • Make your own Snail

    Make your own Snail

    Today I have something a little different for you (I feel like I start a lot of posts like that). I have designed a little Snail Amigurumi pattern. I imagine this snail as a little character or alter ego that cheers you on while crocheting and celebrates taking your time, enjoying the process and making…

  • Robot, Rocket & Castle bookmark patterns

    Robot, Rocket & Castle bookmark patterns

    I have a brand-new pattern for a little set of bookmarks. The robot bookmark pattern is available for free below and has a complete video tutorial. The Rocket and Castle bookmarks are included in the paid PDF version of the pattern. If you have never tried inset mosaic crochet before this is a good small…

  • Hoya Bag

    Hoya Bag

    I have a new pattern for you! The Hoya Bag is an overlay crochet pattern named after a houseplant I have, that was grown from a cutting of my grandmother’s plant. The overlay crochet provides a beautiful texture for a bag, and the gentle flow of the design reminds me of leaves or ripples under…

  • Chasing Starlight Now in Dutch and UK terms

    Chasing Starlight Now in Dutch and UK terms

    [NL beneden] My Chasing Starlight Pattern is now available in Dutch and English with UK terms as well as the original English with US terms. All future purchases of the Chasing Starlight pattern from my Ravelry and Etsy shops will include three PDF files of the pattern, US terms, UK terms, and Dutch.  If you…

  • Barely-a-Pattern Super Scrappy Knit Hat (Free Pattern)

    Barely-a-Pattern Super Scrappy Knit Hat (Free Pattern)

    This is a pattern for a really basic 1×1 ribbed knit hat with an optional pompom. This is designed to use leftover metropolis yarn from a Festival of Lights CAL Metropolis color pack. I am using the yarn held two strands together and I did a Russian join to make this work with a lot…

  • Crocheting Flowers

    Crocheting Flowers

    I like to crochet flowers. They are fun a quick, can be used for lots of things and are great for using up scraps. The flowers featured here are actually an example of trying to do a little too much and running out of time. They are using leftover yarn from a metropolis or Organicon…

  • Chasing Starlight Wrap

    Chasing Starlight Wrap

    May I introduce you to my newest pattern, “Chasing a Starlight”, this pattern is a motif-based crochet pattern with a unique construction technique involving a join-as-you-go method. Once you have learned the technique, I think that it is a simple yet satisfying pattern to make. The pattern is for a wrap, but the motifs could…

  • Delta Scarf Knitting Pattern

    Delta Scarf Knitting Pattern

    Can I admit that I have been sitting on this pattern for a while and have finally worked up the courage to publish it? This is my first knit pattern, I had originally set out to design something simple in knit to try out the new, at the time, Arcadia Yarn. However, as I kept…

  • Squiggle Squares Purse or Pillow Pattern

    Squiggle Squares Purse or Pillow Pattern

    Introducing my newest pattern Squiggle Squares.  This pattern is an inset mosaic crochet pattern with instructions on how to make it into a fully crocheted purse or a pillow.  It is a very versatile pattern. It is striking when you choose a bold color contrast or a subtle texture with a milder contrast.  The mosaic…

  • Little Clover [free pattern]

    Little Clover [free pattern]

    Friday afternoon I was thinking about St. Patrick’s Day and my grandpa (I called him Papa), and I was struck with a sudden whim to design a little crocheted four-leaf clover or shamrock for St. Patrick’s Day on Sunday. I got out all my green yarns and thread and came up with my design, wrote…