Crochet flowers for breast cancer
On Saturday 26th July one of our regular designers Anne Egan will be taking part in ‘The Pink Run’ – women motorcyclists riding together into Calne Bike Meet sporting pink, to raise money and awareness...
View ArticleFree pattern: Granny Marjorie
A few techie bugs have prevented us from updating our ‘Granny Square a Week’ app with a new pattern today, so as a special treat we’re posting it on the blog so no one misses out. Enjoy making your own...
View ArticleIn with the new – issue 21 out now!
Take on a new crochet challenge with our latest issue. It’s packed with 28 sunny makes, including top designer Kat Goldin’s beautiful, vintagestyle cardi in a golden mustard shade – fantastic. Learn...
View ArticleHandmade Fair Meet the Maker: Joanna Clark Designs
You can officially start crossing off the days, The Handmade Fair is just one week away! We’ve already got a WIP waiting by the door for the journey to Hampton Court, and we can’t wait to see you...
View ArticlePattern download: Hannah Cross’ crochet Christmas Gnomes
Hannah Cross designed this pair of adorable Christmas gnomes in issue 38, and we’re all desperate to take them home with us! They’re inspired by traditional Danish nisse, with pointed hats, long white...
View Article50th Issue Blog Party – books competition
It’s Day four of our 50th Issue Blog Party, and we’re giving away a great selection of crochet books to get you hooking in time for Christmas. Up for grabs are: More Crocheted Socks by Janet Rehfeldt...
View ArticleSimply Crochet issue 58 – new issue on sale now
Get festival-ready this month with shiny gold sequins, playful fringing and mesmerising rainbow yarns. Inside this issue you’ll also find fruity makes and a little doughnut tunic to tempt you, plus an...
View ArticleIn The Moment magazine: read a sampler and download free projects
The first issue of our new sister magazine, In The Moment, goes on sale next week – Thursday 22nd June. You can take a look inside the launch edition with a free 8-page sampler, and choose a free...
View ArticleCompetition: win Modern Tapestry Crochet book
Colourwork-loving designer Alessandra Hayden (www.justbehappycrochet.com) has released a book filled with inspiring tapestry crochet designs. Carrying two colours of yarn at once opens up new design...
View ArticleWin an Edward’s Crochet Doll Emporium bundle
Crochet your own unique dolls with Edward’s Crochet Doll Emporium. The new flip-book from bestselling author Kerry Lord of TOFT is packed with mix-and-match doll patterns, plus a range of outfits to...
View ArticleCrochet designer challenge: vote for your favourite crochet pattern in our...
In Simply Crochet issue 66 you’ll find our new Hook to Hook designer challenge, and this issue it features designs by Melissa Masterson and Veronika Cromwell. “In our busy world, the simple act of...
View ArticleCorrections for Simply Crochet issue 69
We have corrections for the following patterns: Ombre Cowl, p59 This pattern requires a 4mm hook (not a 3mm hook as stated). The post Corrections for Simply Crochet issue 69 appeared first on Simply...
View ArticleCrochet designer challenge: vote for your favourite crochet pattern in our...
In Simply Crochet issue 69 you’ll find our new Hook to Hook designer challenge, and this issue it features designs by Kate Rowell and Rebecca Armstrong. Kate told us “The inspiration for my bunting...
View ArticleTop 10 free patterns for Father’s Day
It’s Father’s day this Sunday, and we think that sometimes, a store-bought gift doesn’t have as much heart as homemade. So why not try out one of these top 10 free crocheted gift ideas this year for...
View ArticleTop 10 free patterns for Festival Season
This year’s scorcher of a summer has inspired us to create a round up of our favourite and FREE, festival themed crochet patterns! Many of these items would also be perfect for any holidays you may...
View Article10 last-minute Christmas stocking filler ideas
We love nothing more than giving and receiving handmade gifts at Christmas, so if you’re running out of time to crochet a gift, or you’re looking for the perfect idea for the crochet addict in your...
View ArticleTop 10 crochet storage ideas with FREE patterns
There’s been a lot of talk lately about tidiness and minimalism in the home, and whilst we’re feeling the need to reduce clutter, we are confident it won’t be easy to part with much of our craft stash!...
View ArticleFREE Easter Bunny Bunting Crochet Pattern
Festoon your walls for the Easter season with bright bunting by Louise Smith. Click here for the FREE pattern! You will need DMC Natura Just Cotton (100% cotton, 50g/155m), 1 ball of each: Ivory...
View ArticleFREE Easter Bunny Egg Cosy Crochet Pattern
Top and tail your morning eggs with a cute of bunny rabbit egg cosy, designed by Sara Huntington. Click here for the FREE pattern! You will need Phildar Phil Coton 4 (100% cotton, 50g/85m), 1 ball...
View ArticleTop 10 FREE Easter Crochet Patterns
Happy Easter everyone! We know you’ll probably be busy eating chocolate and watching films, but if you fancy a bit of quick and cute Easter crochet too then you’re in the right place! We’ve summarised...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....