Keyhole Scarf – A Great Stash-buster!

Keyhole Scarf – A Great Stash-buster!

This keyhole scarf crochet pattern has been sitting waiting patiently to be released for FOREVER. It was actually written and tested in 2019!! So it is time that it was published and officially released. And great news …. I have decided to add it as …

Use those scraps and make the Scrappy Scarf!

Use those scraps and make the Scrappy Scarf!

Do you love a good scrap buster? If so, this Scrappy Scarf will be perfect for you. By scraps I mean those skeins where you have used part of them for another project but didn’t need the whole skein.      Yes, I used my scraps …

Introducing … the Marly Scarf (and Hat)

Introducing … the Marly Scarf (and Hat)

I have been waiting for a while to put this technique into a pattern. With the opportunity to design the Marly Scarf and matching hat also came the opportunity to use this gorgeous technique. In all honesty I sat down to make a unisex scarf …

Winterberry Beanie – unisex hat

Winterberry Beanie – unisex hat

This year  my contribution to the Crochet Cancer Challenge is the Winterberry Beanie. For the past two years we have highlighted colon cancer, which is a cancer that both Sara and her Dad have fought. You can read more about Sara’s story here if you …

Lacy Solomon’s Grid Crochet Scarf

Lacy Solomon’s Grid Crochet Scarf

I created this Lacy Solomon’s Grid Scarf pattern with the intention to introduce another way to work the Solomon’s Knot.  Making it into a grid by using double crochet stitches, this makes the scarf a lot more stable than the traditional Solomon’s Knot stitch does. …

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 …

The Kate Hat

The Kate Hat

What came first – the Kate hat or the matching scarf? Honestly, it was the hat… I think! I mentioned in the scarf post that these patterns were actually designed a year ago but releasing them was postponed. Another designer brought out a very similar …

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 …

The Hannah Ear Warmer and Cowl Set

The Hannah Ear Warmer and Cowl Set

There is a simple elegance to the Hannah Ear Warmer and Cowl set. I don’t know about where you are but here it is getting cold quickly this year! The leaves haven’t fallen off the trees and crunch under foot, they have just gone soggy …

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 …