Tag: stash buster

Perfect for book lovers – a free crochet bookmark pattern

Perfect for book lovers – a free crochet bookmark pattern

This free crochet bookmark pattern makes a fabulous gift idea for any book lover! I love to read. Not a kindle or audible book (can you call audible books ‘reading’?). I like physical paper books. There is something appealing about the smell of them as 

Looking for a harvest blanket square? Try this corner to corner one!

Looking for a harvest blanket square? Try this corner to corner one!

The Haybale Square was designed to be one of the harvest blanket squares in a CAL during November 2022. Please note: this post contains affiliate links. If you purchase something using one of them I may get a small commission at not extra cost to 

Looking for an easy crochet scarf? Try this free pattern

Looking for an easy crochet scarf? Try this free pattern

This easy crochet scarf pattern will work up super quickly, and it’s the perfect stash or scrap busting project! When my testers were making their scarves a few of them asked me what the stitch was called as they were unfamiliar with it but loved 

Crochet Your Own Summer Table Runner! Free Pattern

Crochet Your Own Summer Table Runner! Free Pattern

My Summer Table Runner is a free pattern below. 2022 has been the year where I try to use all of my scraps and stash. It feels like it is an impossible dream … Every time I reduce one of my buckets I need to 

Easy Crochet Patterns Just for You

Easy Crochet Patterns Just for You

Are you looking for some easy crochet projects that you can get your hooks into? Below are 13 fabulous patterns that are great for beginners looking to expand their skills a wee bit without taking on too much. They are also great patterns for confident 

Sweet and Simple Round Up – Week 1

Sweet and Simple Round Up – Week 1

When Pam at Carroway Crochet asked me to participate in the Sweet and Simple event she had planned I wasn’t going to say no. You know that I LOVE to bring you guys free pattern events when I can!     How do I get 

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 

2022 CAL – The Logic Square

2022 CAL – The Logic Square

Do you have a box full of scrap yarn or part used skeins that you just don’t want to get rid of? The Logic Square is the perfect way to use some of those smaller scraps that you just couldn’t throw out.     The 

Easy Afghan Pattern: Prairie Fields Afghan

Easy Afghan Pattern: Prairie Fields Afghan

The Prairie Fields Afghan really does remind me of Kansas fields with the tall native grasses swaying, which I feel is represented in the offset fans in the blanket.  The straight columns represent the corn fields, in my mind. That Feeling I really wanted something 

C2C Nordic Christmas Tree Square

C2C Nordic Christmas Tree Square

I designed this corner to Corner Nordic Tree Square  to be part of the Nordic Winter Afghan C2C CAL, hosted by Juniper and Oaks. Each square in this event is 25 x 25 blocks. And they are all really cute.   Not as easy as 

2 in 1 Beach / Market Bag Free Pattern

2 in 1 Beach / Market Bag Free Pattern

This 2 in 1 beach / Market bag started life as a market bag. But I loved the textures and way these stitch combinations were working and so had to make the tote style too! The peacock fan stitch is definitely one I will be 

Free Lacy Hair Scarf Pattern

Free Lacy Hair Scarf Pattern

The Lacy Hair Scarf was actually the first hair scarf pattern that I designed! Even before the Elegant Hair Scarf (also a free pattern). My hair scarves are inspired by those glamourous silver screen icons. The carefree car rides over the mountains or along the