The Connection Square

The Connection Square

The Connection Square was designed specifically to be part of our Friendship Blanket Cal. However, it will also make a great washcloth!   Don’t forget you can sign up for our Events and CALs emails and never miss a square or one of our events! Just click 

Crochet The Foundation Single Crochet

Crochet The Foundation Single Crochet

In this tutorial, we will show you how to crochet the foundation single crochet!  This is also referred to as the “chainless foundation row”.  You can do this with single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet, triple crochet, etc.   I like to do the 

Raised Diagonal Friendship Square Pattern

Raised Diagonal Friendship Square Pattern

Raised Diagonal Friendship Square Pattern Today’s Friendship Square is the Raised Diagonal Friendship Square and was designed by me (Sara).  I wanted something that had a little flair but would still be pretty easy to work up.  One trick I can tell you about this 

The Friendship Blanket –  Friendship Square

The Friendship Blanket – Friendship Square

We are so excited to be kicking off the Friendship Blanket CAL today with the Friendship Square! We have teamed up with no less than 29 of our designer friends to bring you this CAL. Each designer has designed at least 1 square that should 

Autumn Roads Beanie & Scarf | Crochet Patterns

Autumn Roads Beanie & Scarf | Crochet Patterns

Autumn Roads Beanie & Scarf Set Autumn Roads Beanie–A cabled crochet beanie The Autumn Roads Beanie and Scarf was made with the idea that I wanted a cabled set that no one else had already done.  I wanted it to work up faster than typical 

Kristine Cowl Pattern

Kristine Cowl Pattern

Introducing the Kristine Cowl pattern Yesterday I  released and give you the Kristine ear warmer patterns. Today’s cowl matches them perfectly and so far completes the ‘set’. Although I am thinking that I may need to come up with some fingerless gloves or mittens or 

Kristine Ear Warmer – Free Pattern

Kristine Ear Warmer – Free Pattern

Introducing the Kristine ear warmer In actual fact, there are two Kristine warmer patterns because I couldn’t decide which style I liked best! I figured you guys also deserved to have the choice, so I included both styles. Do you have a favourite? You will 

Samantha’s Hope – Free Unisex Beanie Pattern

Samantha’s Hope – Free Unisex Beanie Pattern

In 2019 Sunflower Cottage Crochet participated in our first Crochet Cancer Challenge with our Samantha’s Hope unisex beanie pattern. We went for royal blue in support of colon cancer. Samatha’s Hope Beanie is made to be a hug for your head. It’s warm, comfortable and 

Mermaid Dreams Cowl Free pattern

Mermaid Dreams Cowl Free pattern

The Mermaid Dreams Cowl is a free pattern below. It’s a little different to our usual patterns but I love the texture on this one. I also love how playing with colour can change the look of this one and really make the stitch pattern 

The Casey Set – His and Her’s Scarves!

The Casey Set – His and Her’s Scarves!

I was sat one day working and a thought just popped into my head – Why are there not a lot of his and her’s sets? Looking at what designer friends were doing and a browse through Pinterest there seems to be much more mummy 

Hooking With: Krissy’s Over The Mountain Crochet

Hooking With: Krissy’s Over The Mountain Crochet

Krissy’s Over The Mountain Crochet This week we interviewed Krissy with Krissy’s Over The Mountain Crochet.  Get ready to meet this lovely lady… Introduction Hi, I am a mother of 5 and grandmother of 4. I live in a very country setting between two mountains 

Preemie Cardigan Free pattern

Preemie Cardigan Free pattern

We have designed our first preemie cardigan! It’s a free pattern below. This one has been written for babies born from 29 weeks and works up in a couple of hours! Its an easy pattern but we do suggest that you use stitch markers as