On Mondays I'm lucky enough to have J free from work responsibilities (he works a four day week) and it's something that we ...

I found out a few days ago that this endlessly grey weather has an official weathery name - welcome to the "Anticyclonic ...

I am addicted to making blankets and I think much of the appeal lies in finding a pattern that delivers a huge amount of feel good throughout the making process. The very act of crocheting row upon ...

After a lot of searching on the internet looking for holly leaf patterns I couldn't find any that were easy enough/neat enough for my liking. So I did what I often do and had a go at designing ...

Today's post is all about my favourite blanket making yarn :: Stylecraft Special DK. It probably doesn't need any introductions as I would bet almost every single one of you who reads my blog and ...

Today I'm following on from last weeks post ((here)) all about Stylecraft Special DK and the brand new colours they've just introduced into their range. Before last Thursday the range of SSDK was ...

I've had such a fabulous day today, full to the brim with all the Good Things. I've been very content with my own company, it's such a luxury to have a day where the only objective is to pleasure-seek ...

As is usual for my blankets, I've chose fifteen shades of Stylecraft Special DK for my Dune blanket. This is enough to make a single/twin size blanket measuring approximately 120cm x 180cm. If you ...

I designed the Yuletide blanket as a cosy, colourful winter blanket to be used in the home during the festive season. It's a blanket I imagine draped over the back of a sofa, or folded up on the arm ...

These crochet bears are very simple to make and were inspired by the old fashioned traditional knitted bears that have been around for decades. There are many different charitable organisations around ...

My crochet Hexagons, I am LOVING them right now, can't get enough. For a brief spell I fell out of love, I got fed up with the fiddlesomeness of them, the fact that they are very hard to do whilst ...