This is the photo tutorial for part 1 (of 3) of Charlotte. Charlotte is a large crochet square with a delicate vintage feel. In this part, the large central overlay flower is framed by a delicate lacy border.
Crochet Lydia Blanket Pattern
After a whole month of teasing, I am finally going to tell you how to make the Lydia Blanket…
How to Crochet: Rose Border
As most of you know, the roses were my favourite part of Sophie’s Universe and I plan on using them in all sorts of projects over the next year, starting with this dainty Rose Border. The tutorial contains lots of photos to help you crochet your own Rose Border.
Crochet Lydia Blanket: Reveal
My Lydia blanket is all done and it is a feast of pinks, greens, and blues. There were a few moments when I wondered if my colour choices would work, but I am so happy with the final blanket.
Crochet Lydia Blanket: Work in Progress
I have a little confession to make about my latest crochet project. Ever since I first designed the Lydia square, I have wanted to turn it into a Lydia blanket.
Charlotte – Large Crochet Square
I have designed a new large crochet square, using Scheepjes’ brand new Aquarel. I will be posting the pattern in the next couple of weeks.
A New Cotton 8 Yarn Adventure…in Pink!
I am embarking on a new Cotton 8 yarn adventure, diving head-first into the pinks! I must admit that I am slightly out of my comfort zone (but loving it)!
Sophie’s Alternate Universe – Extension by Sonja Hollands
Sophie’s Alternate Universe is an extension/modification of Sophie’s Universe, created by my friend Sonja Hollands. Sonja has kindly agreed to share her modifications here so that you can replicate them.
How to Make Fabric Yarn
Learn how to make fabric yarn using the continuous loop method. This step-by-step photo tutorial has been adapted from my new book, ‘Big Hook Rag Crochet’.
Crochet Balls {Free Pattern and What I Use Them For}
Crochet balls are incredibly versatile. I infuse mine with essential oils and use them for a room freshener/stress reliever. What would you use them for?
