Creative Crafts: Tips & Free Patterns

This is a free pattern for a summery butterfly table decoration (Table runner) perfect for the warm summer days. The pattern contains a row-by-row explanation or can be worked with the graph, where filet crochet knowledge would be an advantage. It is very important to read the info’s in the pattern before starting. Read more »

Discover the cutest and sweetest garden gnome amigurumi! Crochet the one for yourself with this very easy to follow free crochet pattern! This is a very simple design. This lovely amigurumi gnome can be used as decoration or as a nice gift for someone special! Read more »

Discover a new crochet pattern: Create an adorable Bat in Comic Style! This detailed guide takes you through the project step by step, from the feet to the eyes. Dive into the world of crochet art and craft something unique! Read more »

This sweet and delightful bear in a strawberry shirt can be used as decoration or as a nice gift for someone special. A lovely give away in summer. The pattern is very detailed. It comes with easy to follow written instructions and photo tutorial. The photo tutorial contains helpful step-by-step pictures to make the project as easy to follow as possible. Read more »

Looking for a cute sheep amigurumi crochet pattern? Crochet the most adorable lamb, who will become an inseparable friend, with this detailed pattern! It comes with easy to follow written instructions and photo tutorial. The photo tutorial contains helpful step-by-step pictures to make the project as easy to follow as possible. Read more »

This cute handbag with bees and flowers is perfectly suited for 12 or 18 inches dolls like American Girl. It is just the right size for holding doll´s accessories, a few coins and that essential makeup on-the-go. It is perfectly suited dolls. The pattern is very detailed. It comes with easy to follow written instructions and photo tutorial. The photo tutorial contains helpful step-by-step pictures to make the project as easy to follow as possible Read more »

This small and sweet frog with a little purse can be used as decoration or as a nice gift for someone special. This is a very simple design; it works up very quickly and can easily be finished within one or two episodes of Once Upon a time. The pattern is very detailed. It comes with easy to follow written instructions and photo tutorial. The photo tutorial contains helpful step-by-step pictures to make the project as easy to follow as possible Read more »

As I liked the colour gradient of the yarn cake so much, I bought two of them. The first became the top down Hinode and the second a warming triangular shawl. Here too, I worked a stockinette pattern. The patterns of this triangular shawl can also be interchanged with the patterns of the top down Hinode. Read more »

I am pleased to show you the second block, the second patchwork pattern for your quilt in our free Scrappy Quilt Challenge. This time strips are sewn together in a creative pattern. Of course, you again have various creative options to make it YOUR patchwork pattern. Have fun! Chris Read more »

Today I'm showing you the third block in our free Scrappy Quilt Challenge. You can sew the Single Irish Chain Block in the classic version or modify it according to your wishes. Choose your favorite block. Happy Quilting! Chris Read more »

In this blog entry I will show you in detail how you can knit the letter “B” in double sided knitting. Usually, with double knitting the letter would show mirrored on the back side. I show you a method how you can make it show correctly on both sides. You can use the little square as a coaster or cleaning pad, or children could play “school” with it. Of course, you could also use it for a blanket, a pillow case, a scarf or other accessories. All you need is two different colours of the same yarn quality, knitting needles and a bit of time. So, grab your yarn, knitting needles and let’s start 😊 Read more »

Birds are everywhere and with this cure Bird potholders you can bring them into your kitchen, safely :) This potholder is worked in the double sided knitting technique and is with that double as thick as a normal knitted potholder. The Free pattern includes loads of tips to how to work the double face technique. The pattern includes a row knit explanation or can be worked with the graph if you know the double face knitting technique. Read more »

With these sewing instructions, you can really make the most of your old jeans. The instructions are suitable for anyone with a little sewing experience, as every step is described and accompanied by pictures. Read more »

Butterflies are the Colourful sign of Summer. Bring yourself some summer feelings in the kitchen with this Butterfly potholder. This potholder is worked in the double sided knitting technique and is with that double as thick as a normal knitted potholder. The Free pattern includes loads of tips to how to work the double face technique. The pattern includes a row knit explanation or can be worked with the graph if you know the double face knitting technique. Read more »

In this blog entry I will show you in detail how you can knit the letter “A” in double sided knitting. You can use the little square as a coaster or cleaning pad, or children could play “school” with it. Of course, you could also use it for a blanket, a pillow case, a scarf or other accessories. All you need is two different colours of the same yarn quality, knitting needles and a bit of time. So, grab your yarn, needles and let’s start 😊 Read more »

This is a free pattern for a Dad Deco Blanket (Table runner) perfect as a gift for all the super Dad’s out there. The pattern contains a row-by-row explanation or can be worked with the graph where filet crochet knowledge would be an advantage. It is very important to read the info’s in the pattern before starting. Read more »

It can change so quickly – just one turn, and the sad face becomes a laughing one 😊 In this thread I will show you how you can knit this little smiley face in double sided knitting – and even different on both sides. You will also find the knitting charts if you want to knit only the laughing smiley face or only the sad one. So grab two skeins of yarn, knitting needles, and there you go. Read more »

This is a free Pattern for a special blanket which can be customized. The blanket id perfect for a birth, a birthday, anniversary or any occasion. The pattern contains a written row to row explanation and a Graph. If you want to work, it with the graph you should be able to read it as its not explained. Read more »

A third of the new year has now passed and most of us have already forgotten the good intentions we made on January 1st, or is it just me... 😉 Maybe you fancy a new challenge? How about your first patchwork quilt? The great thing is, you can make your first quilt as big or as small as you like: As a baby blanket or even just a teapot coaster or perhaps a cozy blanket for the couch that is much warmer than the fleece blankets you buy? Or perhaps a light summer blanket in view of the coming, hopefully warm summer months? No matter, you can decide spontaneously while sewing and, if you want, you can also change your mind. Read more »

Would you like to put your small fabric remnants, your scraps, to good use? We sewing enthusiasts often have scraps of fabric lying around somewhere that are too good to throw away. I know many quilters who keep even the smallest scraps of fabric to use at some point. I'm going to show you one way to make good use of them in your next project. Have fun with it! Read more »