Today is my birthday, and I couldn’t think of a better way to spend it than exactly how it unfolded — quietly, gently, and with yarn in hand. There was a cuppa close by, knitting needles clicking away, and a very small elf slowly coming to life on my lap. No rushing, no to-do lists… Continue reading A Birthday Well Spent (and a New Little Elf)
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A Cosy Scrap-Wool Crochet Bag – Upcycling, Creativity, and a Wee Pumpkin Dilemma
A cosy, scrappy crochet tote made entirely from leftover yarns, born from my love of recycling, tartan scraps, and the calming rhythm of crafting. A look behind the scenes of how I turned a pile of odds and ends into a sturdy handmade bag — and why creating pieces like this is part of my everyday life as an autistic/ADHD maker and carer.
June’s Knitting Pattern – Large Sunflower (Early I know)
This is no longer free but can be found here.A lovely lady on Facebook was kind enough to send me a picture for a group on Facebook called The Big Neighborhood Sunflower Project and suggested I do something to go with last month's rainbow pattern. Now, sunflowers happen to be one of my all-time favourite… Continue reading June’s Knitting Pattern – Large Sunflower (Early I know)
One piece Rainbow Hanger- Free Knitting Pattern
It's been an eventful few weeks with my not being able to breathe properly and getting worse by the day. So I apologise for the late freebie which I have not had the strength to make in the last couple of weeks before now. Today, after the worst 3 days, I was sent for a… Continue reading One piece Rainbow Hanger- Free Knitting Pattern
April Knitting Pattern – Doctor Dolly
I don't think the UK has appreciated it's NHS more than it does right now in this awful global pandemic. They, among many key-workers, are keeping our nation afloat, and the vast numbers of rainbow patterns flying from my Etsy shop this week are a nod to how much we are showing them we care. I made… Continue reading April Knitting Pattern – Doctor Dolly
Easy Knit Charity Bear
This month's pattern is a little late, but I think he is super adorable and can be forgiven. I wanted to create something charity-related, and after seeing numerous requests for small bears for various charitable causes, I came up with this cute fellow. He measures 6 inches tall, so a good handheld size and a… Continue reading Easy Knit Charity Bear
Part 5 of the Xmas Tree Ornament Series
The final ornament is made, and I saved the most special for last. Our little Angel will complete the set to adorn your tree. Find the full series here Get the file here!!! We wish you a Happy Holiday and an awesome New Year!!
Part 4 of the Xmas Tree Ornament Series
Back so soon, as we are nearing Christmas, and I know some of you are eager to get all five made. Here is the next one in the small set. Our cute, cheery reindeer. You can now buy the complete set as one pattern here The pattern can be downloaded from below the images xxx… Continue reading Part 4 of the Xmas Tree Ornament Series
Knitting Pattern – Gingerbread Man Ornament
To carry on with our series in our 5-piece set, here is the Gingerbread man to match our elf and Snowman. Without further ado, here is the cute little Gingerbread Man for you to knit for your own tree, and I would love to see if you do. You can post pictures on Facebook or Instagram… Continue reading Knitting Pattern – Gingerbread Man Ornament
Knitting Pattern – Snowman Xmas Ornament
To carry on from our first ornament in our 5-piece set, here is the snowman to match our elf. Without further ado, here is the cute little Snowman for you to knit for your own tree, and I would love to see if you do. You can post pictures on Facebook or Instagram using the… Continue reading Knitting Pattern – Snowman Xmas Ornament
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