Creative Crafts: Tips & Free Patterns

Wicker basket «Sun» Do you have an old fruit basket? Let's give it a second life! Materials: – Cord Yarn maccarone 260 gr /60 m or any other suitable yarn –6 mm crochet hook – wicker basket, scissors Read more »

What are you thinking right now? It's a very useful thing for someone... for a walk with the dog! Although, yes, of course, to most people it's like a joke. So is this for a joke or a serious case for you? Materials –YarnArt Jeans 50 gr /160 m – crochet hook 1,75 mm – needle, scissors, glue, white felt, 2 small half-beads – blanks / bases for keychain, carabiner. Read more »

You can put whatever you need in it. And he can even hold the candy for you. Materials: – Any cotton yarn 100 g /400 m. – 1,5mm crochet hook – a needle, a pair of scissors, hollow fibre stuffing, 2 half round flat back beads to make eyes, transparent all purpose glue, 30 cm long wire segment, a piece of rectangular shape plastic sheet. Read more »

These patches are super useful to knit a few in loads of different colors or different designs, (check my other blog entries for more Designs) and sew together to a beautiful Blanket. You could also add a crochet border to the Blanket to give a nice look, instructions on how to work that is given in the Blog entry. Read more »

The idea for this basket is either for summer fruits or for sweet lovers for sweets. Or maybe a unique summer handbag for the young fashionista. Materials: – Yarnart macrome cotton 250 g /225 m – crochet hook 5 mm – scissors, a needle Read more »

Baby Broccoli. The toy is crocheted in one piece, there's no need to sew any parts on. I used wire in the arms which is optional. Materials: - Yarn of your choice (acrylic or cotton). Colours: light green and dark green. I used cotton yarn, 350 m/100 g. Broccoli's height is 11 cm. - A crochet hook, I used 1,25 mm crochet hook - Hollow fiber for stuffing Read more »

I love honey. I'm afraid of bees. Then I decided to make friends with at least one of them. Materials: – Alize forever 50 g/300 m – 1,25mm crochet hook – a needle, a pair of scissors, hollow fibre stuffing, 2 half round flat back beads to make eyes, transparent all purpose glue, 0,8mm gauge and 7 cm (approx 2,75″) long wire segment, a piece of shape plastic, blank brooch base tray/ safety pin Read more »

As a child, you wondered “loves does not love” on a chamomile? And if you come up with different topics for fortune telling. And every time the chamomile will help you to choose! ;) Materials: – yarnart begonia 50 g /169 m – 1.5mm crochet hook – a sewing needle, a pair of scissors, hollow fiber, transparent all-purpose glue, 2 small half-beads for the eyes, a small piece of hook & loop tape Read more »

Bookmark "Ship". An interesting bookmark for adventure lovers. Materials: It is better to use cotton yarn. The colour being of your choice. I have brown for the ship, two shades of blue for the waves, and a small amount of white yarn for the sail. The size of the ship is 5 cm. The bookmark length is 18 cm. I used mercerized cotton «Pelican», 330 m/ 50 g. I crocheted with 2 strands! Read more »

This is a pattern to make this sweet mermaid who will sure bring a smile to kids of all ages! The pattern is very detailed. It comes with easy to follow written instructions and photo tutorial. The photo tutorial contains many helpful step-by-step pictures to make the project as easy to follow as possible. This pattern includes stitch counts at the end of each round for ease of use. Read more »

Sleep soundly and sweetly in the form of a cute bear. Materials: – Lanoso puf 100 g /160 m or any alternative type fluffy yarn – YarnArt begonia 50 g /169 m –1,5 and 3 mm crochet hook – scissors, a needle, a piece of felt, elastic band about 35-45 cm long. Read more »

Funny little radish. This is mood lifting funny character for your kitchen or desktop. Materials: Cotton or acrylic yarn. Yarn of the following colours is required: light pink, bright pink, a small amount of white and green. I used cotton, 330 m/ 100 g. For eyes and leaves, the yarn is slightly thinner – 425 m/100g. The height of my radish is 12 cm. - A crochet hook, I used 1,25 mm crochet hook - Hollow fiber - A piece of wire approx. 1,0 mm thick and 60 cm long - A piece of wire approx. 2,0 mm thick and 15 cm long - A sewing needle - Transparent glue Read more »

Flamingo Brooch Elegant brooch for a romantic lady. Materials: Cotton yarn. Colours: pink, a small amount of white, black and grey. To make a brooch choose thinner yarn. To make a beautiful statuette choose thicker yarn. I used mercerized cotton, 330 m/ 50 g. The size of my brooch is 6 cm wide, 5 cm high + 5 cm legs. The consumption is minimal, about 5 g - A crochet hook, I used 1,0 mm crochet hook - A piece of wire approx. 1,0 mm thick and 30-35cm long - A sewing needle - Transparent glue - For the eyes - a small bead Read more »

This is a dachshund lover's decoration for a cup or bookmark for a book. Or maybe a bracelet for your hand or for your smallest friend with his name on it. Materials: – goksim chenille 100 g /340 m – yarnart begonia 50 g /169 m – alize simli 100 g /460 m – crochet hook 1,5 mm – scissors, a needle, a push button or a sewing hooks. Read more »

How to close an opening neatly and invisibly? This tutorial for a ladder stitch (also called invisible stitch, mattress stitch, witch stitch or magic stitch) shows you how. Tip: This stitch is also suitable for mending small tears in fabrics. Read more »

This adorable daisy bonnet is an easy and fun project. It is really nice and comfortable for summer and spring. A practical gift for a baby shower, as well as a welcome addition to a Little One's wardrobe. Materials: Schachenmayr Catania 50 g/137 yds, Sport Yarn, 5ply, crochet hook C, satin ribbon. Read more »

These patches are super useful to knit a few in loads of different colors or different designs, (check my other blog entries for more Designs) and sew together to a beautiful Blanket. You could also add a crochet border to the Blanket to give a nice look, instructions on how to work that is given in the Blog entry. Read more »

This is a beginners Guide on how to work the C2C Crochet Technique, explained with loads of pictures to get you ready to work up all the beautiful Blankets, Pillow cases, Decorations or whatever project you have in your mind. Read more »

Free crochet pattern easter egg bags sheep and duck. Abbreviation: DC – Double Crochet Sl st – slip stitch SC – Single Crochet CH – Chain Hdc – half double crochet ST - Stitch Crochet Yarn (50 g ~ 115 m), Crochet Hook Size 2,00 mm Read more »

A great Easter gift! Also perfect as a table decoration. You can make them in any desired colours. The pattern is very detailed. It comes with easy to follow written instructions and photo tutorial. Materials: Schachenmayr Catania 50 g/137 yds, Sport Yarn, 5ply,crochet hook C, polyester fiber fill stuffing, 2 black beads or a pair of safety eyes. Read more »