I am finally on the last few border rounds of my Granny Stripe Blanket!
Star Stitch Dishcloth Crochet Pattern
I’m excited to present my latest crochet pattern for this pretty star stitch dishcloth. This dishcloth makes a lovely complement to my other waffle stitch dishcloth pattern.
Top 5 in my Etsy Shop
Every so often I like to share what is popular in my Etsy shop in different seasons. What are this week’s best sellers?
Spring Ornament Crochet Pattern
This week it has been unusually warm and springlike in my part of the UK, and the sunshine has enabled me to take some more photos of some of my spring designs. My versatile Christmas Ornament Crochet Pattern has always been popular, but I wanted to make it easier to visualise as a Spring OrnamentRead more ⟶
Visible Mending of Woollens
I’ve been cheerfully darning and repairing lots of items this week. An ex-colleague of Mr Conkers, remembering the visible mending I’d done on one of his jumpers, asked if I could repair some woollens after an attack of clothes moths.
Eco-friendly Gift-wrapping
Gift-wrapping is a service I love to offer to my customers. It’s quite a challenge coming up with an eco-friendly solution for all my different items.
Light and Lacy Crochet Scarf
February already! I thought I’d just share some details about a personal crochet project I finished back in the autumn, but didn’t share because it was a Christmas present. I made this pretty, light and lacy crochet scarf in a gorgeous variegated laceweight yarn.
Offering Gift-wrapping on Etsy
I’ve been trying to work out the best way to offer gift-wrapping in the Little Conkers Etsy shop. It’s more complicated than it first appears!
Woollen Button Flower Brooches
You know how I like to find a use for every last scrap of yarn, so I’ve been making some more pretty button flower brooches this weekend.
Half Square Triangle Ombre Blanket Ideas
I’m not allowed to start another crochet blanket until I finish the everlasting Granny Stripe Blanket (which is still progressing, but very slowly) but I do daydream about the wonderful blanket designs and colour combinations I’d like to create next.