Do you want to perfect the bobble stitch? Try this free crochet pattern

Do you want to perfect the bobble stitch? Try this free crochet pattern

When Shannon from The Loophole Fox and Agat from Made by Gootie asked me to be part of their Harmony Blanket CAL I knew I wanted to use the bobble stitch to create a timeless but modern design. They had an idea to host a 

Want to try a new joining method? Try the zipper join

Want to try a new joining method? Try the zipper join

I found the zipper join while researching for the Community Garden Blanket CAL. I wanted a different type of join from the obvious single crochet or slip stitch join. A lot of people don’t like the joining part when it comes to assembling the squares 

Free Unisex Crochet Hat Pattern – Hannah Beanie

Free Unisex Crochet Hat Pattern – Hannah Beanie

Unisex crochet hat patterns – we need more of them! Do you agree? Despite it’s name, the Hannah Beanie is a unisex crochet hat pattern. So why call it the Hannah Beanie? I like to try to create ‘collections’ based on stitches or stitch combinations. 

Free Corner to Corner Pattern – Perfect for Teachers!

Free Corner to Corner Pattern – Perfect for Teachers!

This corner to corner square is a nod to all of the teachers out there who do an amazing job with our children. It is because we entrust them with our children five days a week and they help to shape the people that they 

The Kinship Afghan Free CAL – A Crochet Project for 2022

The Kinship Afghan Free CAL – A Crochet Project for 2022

In January 2022 I had a random idea to host a FREE little Kinship Afghan CAL that runs for the whole of 2022. The theme for this one is internationally celebrated dates. You will not find any politically motivating dates being represented in this CAL, 

Love easy corner to corner projects? Try this Stag Afghan

Love easy corner to corner projects? Try this Stag Afghan

This stag afghan is an easy corner to corner project …. really! It might be an afghan but until you get to the antlers there really is not a lot of colour changes at all! Once you reach the antlers there is not too many 

The Scarlet Snowberry Infinity Scarf – Free Pattern by MadameStitch

The Scarlet Snowberry Infinity Scarf – Free Pattern by MadameStitch

This infinity scarf pattern is just gorgeous!! I am thrilled to have Debbie from MadameStitch come and guest design for me! And her yarn choice was a special one.. You see, back in March I had the fantastic opportunity to go to Colorado, USA and 

Loveland Lace Bow – Free Pattern from Banana Moon Studio

Loveland Lace Bow – Free Pattern from Banana Moon Studio

This gorgeous textured lace bow is a special design that April from Banana Moon Studio is sharing with you today! I am so excited that April is guest designing here at Sunflower Cottage Crochet. She has been part of several events that I have been 

New Crochet Top – The Summer Breeze Tee

New Crochet Top – The Summer Breeze Tee

The Summer Breeze Tee is my gorgeous modern take on using the granny stitch in a garment design. I am thrilled that this one turned out exactly as I imagined it would. What do you think? The back of this tee is entirely granny stitch, 

Flash Sale: Jingle in July 2022 – Designer’s Picks

Flash Sale: Jingle in July 2022 – Designer’s Picks

Jingle in July is back! Last year’s flash sale was so popular and so much fun that myself and a group of wonderful designer friends decided that we would surprise you with the event again this year. HOW Jingle in July WORKS: Each day a 

Crochet Your Own Chess Square – Free C2C Pattern

Crochet Your Own Chess Square – Free C2C Pattern

My take on the game of chess is this Chess Square. It was a fun one to design and to make. This celebrates International Chess Day on July 20th. ** This is a free pattern on the blog. Please do not copy and paste any 

This Summer’s Must Make …. The Sarah Bolero

This Summer’s Must Make …. The Sarah Bolero

I am so excited to introduce you all to the Sarah Bolero! **This post does contain affiliate links. If you choose to use them I may get a small commission at no extra cost to you which I then put back into my business to