The Friendship Blanket CAL is here! I can hardly believe it. This is something that I have been thinking about for almost a year, and have been working on since September. Yet it seems to have come round so quickly! Why call it the Friendship …
The trinity stitch has a gorgeous texture that looks great when worked up in one colour or with variegated yarn. Qualities of the Trinity Stitch: This is quite a thick stitch with no real gaps so it is often used to make baby blankets. It …
At the end of 2020 we decided that we were going to come up with a mini course to teach people how to corner to corner (also referred to as C2C)! This can be such a fun technique and there are so many gorgeous patterns …
The Aurora make up bag was designed especially for the Mother’s Day Gift Ideas event hosted by Me n My Hook. A pattern borne from boredom! The Aurora make up bag was an idea that came to me one day when I was ill. Richard …
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 …
Our latest shawl crochet pattern is here: the Picot Fan Wrap! As the name implies, we used picot stitches and “fans” (shells with spacing) to get the look. I love this wrap because it is so very pretty and lacy yet it was actually pretty …
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 …
Can I say ‘Introducing the Bee Pillow’? Who doesn’t love bees? They have such an important role in our lives but sometimes I think it is way too easy to forget just how much they do for us! This pattern is actually reminding me …
The Richard wrist warmers (named after my very supportive husband) are a more masculine version of our Susan Wrist warmers. These men’s wrist warmers are a great gift idea, and a good way to use your scraps or bust that stash! Do you remember our …
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 …
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 …
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 …
