I’m delighted to announce the arrival of the Little Conkers crocheted snails! They’ve been a bit slow getting here, but then they are snails… Did you know the collective noun for snails (crocheted or otherwise) can be a walk, rout or escargotoire? The collective noun for slugs is a cornucopia.
Tag: crochet pattern
The Big Comic Relief Crafternoon
Less than a week to go now until something very, very exciting for me! A little pattern of mine is being published in a real, live magazine! Even better, it’s an extra special edition of Mollie Makes produced for Comic Relief 2015. The Big Comic Relief Crafternoon magazine is choc full of brilliant patterns andRead more ⟶
Baby Wash Mitt Crochet Pattern
Those of you who’ve known Little Conkers for a while will recognize these little faces. But new today is that you can now use my pattern to make these simple toddler wash mitts for yourself. Scroll down for the pattern links. I first designed and made these wash mitts for my own children when theyRead more ⟶
Grape Crochet Pattern and Ravelry
Three blog posts in the space of two weeks! This is a record for Little Conkers! Firstly I want to let you know that Little Conkers is now on Ravelry! And secondly I have a new pattern to introduce.
Cath Kidston-inspired Fruit Bowl
I’ve just completed this set of crocheted fruit in a colour palette inspired by the fabrics of Cath Kidston.
First of May
Hello lovely month of May! (I think May is my second favourite month, after September, but who’s counting). The month comes with two powerful scent memories for me, from two sides of my life. First is the powerfully evocative scent of may blossom (hawthorn) and cow parsley together in the sunshine.