Why is Tension so important in Crochet Projects?

Why is Tension so important in Crochet Projects?

If you’ve started your journey of crochet, chances are you’ve heard about the term “tension” before. You might be confused by the role of tension in crochet projects and even underestimate its value. Hopefully I can demonstrate why this is important. In the world of 

Be Inspired by Nature With This unisex Corner to Corner Blanket Pattern

Be Inspired by Nature With This unisex Corner to Corner Blanket Pattern

Introducing our latest creation: the “Stag at Home” corner to corner crochet blanket pattern. Inspired by the serene beauty of the outdoors, this pattern is perfect for intermediate crocheters seeking a project that captures the essence of nature. With its depiction of a stag standing 

The perfect antidote to winter blues: Create a cozy Penguins Afghan

The perfect antidote to winter blues: Create a cozy Penguins Afghan

Create a Cuddly Penguin Paradise with the corner to corner technique! Are you looking for a fabulous gift idea for a loved one? Or are you feeling the winter blues? This season can be harsh with long cold days and short hours of sunlight, but 

One free C2C crochet chart for an unforgettable creation: The Aloe Square

One free C2C crochet chart for an unforgettable creation: The Aloe Square

You can quickly begin crafting your own aloe plant in no time with this c2c crochet pattern free chart. It is designed to be a corner to corner square for the Plants with Yarn blanket CAL hosted by Erin from Juniper and Oakes. Have you 

Walk in the Woods with this blanket square – Free Crochet Pattern

Walk in the Woods with this blanket square – Free Crochet Pattern

Take a walk in the woods with me and make some of these blanket squares for your next project! They are quick to make and will look fantastic in a blanket, edging a table runner or chair cover, or even used as a panel for 

Want to Learn Filet Crochet? Try this Free Blanket Pattern

Want to Learn Filet Crochet? Try this Free Blanket Pattern

If you are wanting to try your hand at filet crochet, or are looking for an easy filet crochet pattern, then look no further! This pattern is suitable for beginners and was such a joy to work up. In fact it pretty much designed itself! 

Interested in Mosaic Crochet? Try My Dala Horse Pattern

Interested in Mosaic Crochet? Try My Dala Horse Pattern

    The Dala Horse is my very first mosaic crochet pattern! I am hoping it will not be my last. I have an idea for a blanket that is very much a ‘me’ blanket and I think it will turn out just gorgeous in 

A quick corner to corner project – Basket of Apples

A quick corner to corner project – Basket of Apples

The Basket of Apples corner to corner afghan block was designed as part of the Harvest Blanket CAL. This event was hosted by E’Claire Makery in November 2022. It was the second corner to corner project that I had designed for this event. The first 

Do you love Nordic themed patterns? Try this Nordic Snowflake Blanket

Do you love Nordic themed patterns? Try this Nordic Snowflake Blanket

This Nordic Snowflake blanket is a great crochet pattern. It is as snuggly as it looks and uses corner to corner techniques. I have had the idea for this Nordic Snowflake blanket in my head for about 18 months now. The problem is that as 

Community Garden Blanket – Free Crochet Along

Community Garden Blanket – Free Crochet Along

Welcome to the Community Garden Blanket CAL. After the success of the Friendship Blanket and Bouquet of Flowers Afghan CAL I know that lots of you will love to give this one a go too! Why call it the Community Garden Blanket? This is another 

Looking for a great unisex crochet blanket border? Try this free one!

Looking for a great unisex crochet blanket border? Try this free one!

There are lots of free crochet blanket border s out there, but this one is definitely worth stopping to check out! It is an intermediate pattern, but only because of the dc2tog! But don’t worry about those! I have a photo tutorial for these stitches and 

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