Crochet Throw Pillow (Free Pattern)
Black and white never goes out of fashion, right!? I’m no style expert but I do love the simplicity of anything monochrome. I am a bit of a magpie (who incidentally are also…
Chainless Foundation Crochet Tutorial – this technique will change your life!
Who hates that first row of a new project where you have to crochet into a chain? Yep, me too. So many questions – back loop only? Both loops? Which loop is the…
Crochet Pattern: Two Cushions, One Heart
My best friend Ann is getting married! So naturally, when thinking about a wedding gift for her and her husband-to-be, something crocheted was at the top of my list 🙂 I decided to…
5 Quick (and free!) St. Patricks Day Crochet Patterns
Crochet the town green this St. Patrick’s Day with these 5 quick and cute shamrock inspired crochet projects! Being Irish, I couldn’t let March 17th (aka St. Patrick’s Day, aka St. Paddy’s Day,…
Crochet Puff Stitch Hat with Shamrock Motif
Ah, St. Patrick’s Day, when the whole world is Irish! A day for breaking out the shamrocks, clovers and pots of gold – and for standing in the freezing cold watching the St.…
2 Hour Crochet Heart Cushion (Free Pattern)
This crochet heart cushion is quick and easy to work up thanks to super chunky Hoooked Zpagetti T-Shirt Yarn! It is a perfect handmade Valentine’s gift, or a cute project at any time…
Crochet Heirloom Christening Shawl
This impressive looking Christening Shawl from the Crochet World archives is surprisingly manageable once you get into it. I did have a few false starts to get the pattern going but once I…
Crochet T-Shirt Yarn Rug (Free Pattern)
This rug is one of the first things I made when I received my Hoooked T-Shirt yarn stash. It took me ages to get the circular shape right – for some reason circular…
Crochet T-Shirt Yarn Striped Draft Excluder
It gets chilly here in Ireland during the winter and we have an annoying little gap at the bottom of our front door that does not help! So I whipped up a simple…
Crochet T-Shirt Yarn Pouf using IKEA DRÖNA boxes
Not quite worthy of the title “IKEA hack”, but definitely a repurpose; this little footstool gets it’s shape from two IKEA DRÖNA storage boxes, one inserted into the other. Like many a household…
Contemporary Crochet Design
