The Camel stitch is one of Sara’s most favourite stitches. The Camel Stitch is her go-to for creating a relaxed ribbing texture and mixing it up a little in her designs. It’s made by working a half double crochet (hdc) into the third loop of …
Are you looking for the perfect crochet wrap pattern to add to your collection? Meet the Kate Wrap, a beautifully elegant and versatile crochet wrap that is sure to become your new favourite project! This wrap features a wonderfully simple yet effective stitch combination that’s …
With the mania, stress and exhaustion of preparing for Christmas out of the way, we have the perfect selfish project – Robin’s Poncho – for you. You have worked so hard buying and making gifts for EVERYONE else, so now it’s time to make something …
Welcome to the first ever “Hooking With” interview! In this week’s Hooking With, we interviewed Sandra of L’amas de Laine. Our readers requested several questions be asked. Well…you asked, we asked, and she answered! Join us as we introduce to you, Sandra La Madeleine. About …
At the end of November 2019 we hosted our first CAL with the Mixed Toffee Cowl. All of our CALs are currently done on our FB Community page. It was great fun! The interaction with the members of our community page was great, and we …
2019 – What a year!! Would you believe that 2019 was the first full year of Sunflower Cottage Crochet?? Sara started it in around November 2018. By January I was helping her to test all of her patterns and brainstorm some of her ideas. It …
I have a great pattern for you this week: Grayson Hanging Basket–which happens to be the easiest and most useful hanging basket pattern I have seen! Let’s face it, we all can use some more organization in our homes but sometimes, coming up with ideas …
A Christmas collection of patterns wouldn’t be complete without a tree skirt! The Robin’s Christmas Tree Skirt goes perfect with the Robin’s Blanket and Robin’s Stocking patterns and coordinate perfectly for your home. I designed this while my dad was in his final stages of …
Are you looking for an easy and quick crochet ear warmer pattern? Look no further! In this blog post, I’m going to show you how to make a beautiful ear warmer with the floret stitch – the perfect way to add texture and warmth. …
So many designers have so many pretty patterns available for the festive season. We decided that we wanted to do a 12 Days of Christmas Round-up for you guys to showcase some of these fabulous patterns! So we have teamed up with 10 fabulous designers …
Robin’s Stocking truly is the ONLY stocking pattern you will ever need… From a distance it looks like we use little delicate cables in this pattern … but we don’t! It actually uses the sedge stitch which is worked in rows with single crochets in between. When it is sewn together the rows go up and down. The effect is just perfect for a farmhouse Christmas stocking pattern.
Join us today as we look at the sedge stitch in our Stitch of the Week series and create the Susan Wrist Warmers with us. What’s in a name? Despite having what I think is quite a dull and uninspiring name (it reminds me of …
