Creative Crafts: Tips & Free Patterns

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 »

A monkey. Frame Toy. Due to the fact that there is a wire frame inside the toy, the monkey can take any poses. Materials: Same thickness yarn of your choice (acrylic, cotton). I used «Angora Real 40», 500 m/ 100 g. The size of the monkey is 14 cm Colours: brown and light brown - A crochet hook, I used 1,25 mm crochet hook - A sewing needle - Hollow fibre for stuffing - For eyes: a small amount of white yarn, 2 beads, I used 6mm diam half-beads Read more »

An adorable seamless knit hat for your 18-inch doll. This hat makes a great gift for any little girl, who loves dressing her doll up! This hat gives you a lovely winter accessory to add to your dolls wardrobe. 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. Material: merino wool in three colors 50g/131 yrd, DK (11 wpi), US 2½ - 3 needles, yarn needle. Read more »

Cockroach. Materials: Yarn, (acrylic or cotton) of your choice. Choose 2 matching colours (I have colour A - orange, colour B - brown). I used acrylic yarn, 225 m/50 g. My cockroach is 11.5 cm tall + 4-5 cm for moustache. You may use any left over yarn as the consumption is minimal. - A crochet hook, I used 1,25 mm crochet hook; - Hollow fibre for stuffing; - A sewing needle, matching sewing threads; Read more »

Witch's hat - Halloween decor. It's suitable for a small doll, a witch, a crocheted pumpkin, a ghost, a black cat, or a snake. Materials: For the hat – black yarn (acrylic yarn, wool or cotton). I used acrylic yarn, 400 m/100 g. The consumption is minimal, approx. 10 gr. - A small amount of yellow, purple yarn - A crochet hook, I used 1,25 mm crochet hook - A sewing needle Read more »

Stork with a baby The size of a sitting stork is 12 cm. Materials: Yarn of your choice. Cotton, acrylic, wool will do. I used acrylic yarn, 400 m/100 g. For the baby's head and cap, choose a little thinner yarn than the main yarn. I used colour cotton yarn, 220 m/50 g. Yarn of the following colours is required: white, terracotta (brown, red will do), black, blue, light blue, nude. - Crochet hooks in two sizes. I used No.1.25 and No. 1.0. Read more »

Little Owl. Size of the owl about 7-8 cm. Materials: - The same thickness yarn (acrylic, wool or cotton). Choose 2 matching colours, I have colour A – yellow, colour B – red. And also brown, white colours; - A crochet hook, I have 1,5 mm crochet hook; - Hollow fibre for stuffing; - Transparent glue; - For eyes: 2 half-beads, I used 6mm diam half-beads; - White piece of felt Read more »

The Log Cabin block is one of the most popular patchwork blocks. Both for traditional quilters and for modern quilts. The variation of making a log cabin block in a diamond shape offers many new possibilities for interesting patterns. Have fun trying it out! Read more »

Meet my new character - the mummy. If you like the mummy, crochet it for Halloween. Materials: Yarn of your choice. Cotton, acrylic will do.  I used acrylic yarn, 450 m/100 g. The size of my mummy is 10 cm. Depending on the thickness of yarn a finished toy size may differ. Required yarn colors: gray, dark gray, a small amount of white and pink (or red). - A crochet hook, I used 1,25 mm crochet hook - Hollow fibre for stuffing Read more »

Crocheted Christmas Cake. For a puppet tea party! Materials: Yarn, (acrylic or cotton) of your choice. I used cotton yarn, 425 m/100 g. My cake is 6.5 cm x 5 cm in size Colors - brown, white, green, red A crochet hook, I have 1,25 mm crochet hook Hollow fibre for stuffing A sewing needle, matching sewing threads A piece of thick cardboard Read more »

Sleeping Mouse. Materials: - Yarn of your choice. Cotton, acrylic will do - Colors: gray, pink, brown, for blankets and pillows: choose 2 matching colours The consumption of yarn is small My mouse is crocheted from yarn "Angora Real 40" 500m / 100gr. Mouse size 10 cm - A crochet hook, I have 1,5 mm crochet hook - Hollow fibre for stuffing - A sewing needle, matching sewing threads - Black colour embroidery yarn/thread Read more »

A small tame dragon. Materials: Yarn of your choice. Cotton, acrylic, wool will do.  I used acrylic yarn, 200 m/50 g.  The size of my dragon is 10.0 cm. Depending on the thickness of yarn a finished toy size may differ. The yarn colour is at your discretion. Choose 3 matching colours. I chose the main colour – lilac, additional colour A – yellow, additional colour B – purple. - A crochet hook, I used 1,25 mm crochet hook Read more »

Hens with knitting needles. Materials: Same thickness yarn of any brand and type of your choice. Acrylic, wool, velour or cotton will do. Yarn of the following colours is required: For the body - the main color. You can choose any colour, suitable colours are: yellow, pink, light blue, light green. For stockings: choose 2 matching colours. For beak and paws: light brown. For the comb and beard: red. I used 200 m/500g acrylic yarn. The consumption of yarn is small. The size of a sitting chicken is 7 cm + paws. Depending on the thickness of yarn a finished toy size may differ. Read more »

Key chain " Slippers". Materials: The yarn colour is at your discretion. Choose 2 matching colours. I used grey and pink colour acrylic yarn, 400 m/100 g. You may use any left over yarn as the consumption is minimal. - A crochet hook, I have 1,25 mm crochet hook - A sewing needle, Sewing threads - Decorations of your choice (beads) - Trinket Read more »

A dachshund with a stroller. Materials: For a dachshund and a puppy. Yarn of your choice. Acrylic, wool, velour or cotton will do. I used 400 m/100g acrylic yarn. The length of my dachshund is 12 cm, the length of the puppy is 5 cm. Depending on the thickness of yarn a finished toy size may differ. Yarn of the following colours is required: brown, dark brown. For a stroller. Choose a yarn twice as thick as the yarn for the dachshund.   - A crochet hook, I used 1,25 mm crochet hook; - Hollow fibre for stuffing Read more »

Rainbow Heart. Materials: - Same thickness yarn of these colors: red, orange, yellow, green, light blue, blue, purple. Depending on the thickness of yarn its consumption and a finished heart size may differ. I have a big heart 6cm x 7cm, a small one – 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm. I used cotton yarn, 425 m/100 g. - A crochet hook, I have 1,25 mm crochet hook - Hollow fibre for stuffing - Brooch base (fastener) (optional) Read more »

Materials: You can choose the yarn at your discretion, of a similar color, composition and thickness. Acrylic, wool, velour or cotton will do. I used 400 m/100g acrylic yarn. Yarn consumption depends on its thickness and a crochet hook size. The height of my fox cub is 11 cm. Depending on the thickness of yarn a finished toy size may differ. Yarn of the following colours is required: orange and white. - A crochet hook, I used 1,5 mm crochet hook Read more »

Watermelon slice, badge. Suitable for beginners. Crocheted easily and quickly. Straightforward design. Children will like it! The badge can be worn on a backpack or piece of clothing. Materials: Yarn of your choice (acrylic or cotton). I used cotton yarn, 425 m/100 g. Size 7 cm x 3.5 cm. Yarn colors: red, light green, dark green, black. A crochet hook, I have 1,25 mm crochet hook For the eyes: 2 half-beads, I used 6mm diam half-beads and white piece of felt Transparent glue A sewing needle Read more »

Maybe you are currently pregnant or know a dear person who is expecting a baby. Belly bands are incredibly practical during pregnancy because they allow you to continue wearing your existing clothes. However, store-bought ones rarely fit perfectly and are usually only available in basic colors (and they are quite expensive too). With this tutorial, you can sew a custom-fit belly band based on your measurements in the colors or patterns of your choice! Read more »

Little bunny. Materials: - Yarn of your choice. Cotton, acrylic, angora, mohair will do. You can choose smooth or fluffy yarn. - The yarn colour is at your discretion. The consumption of yarn is small My bunny is crocheted from 135m / 50gr "Baby" yarn. The height of the bunny is 17 cm - A crochet hook, I have 2,0 mm crochet hook - Hollow fibre for stuffing - A sewing needle, matching sewing threads - A long needle for sculpting, strong thread for sculpting - 1 pair of ready-made eyes Read more »