• Love Love Legwarmers – Free Pattern

    I’m trying to stick to this rule of only having as many knitting or crochet projects on the go as I can count with my fingers. 🙂  A good thing about winter is that I’m a bit more eager to get all those warms…

  • CROCHET ROSE WREATH – FREE PATTERN

    There is very little structure to how or what I’m creating or working on at the moment. The baby doesn’t always take long naps during the day so I don’t have a lot of time. I do however have a lot of ideas…

  • Rainbow Decoration – Free Crochet Pattern

    My wonderful plans of being home with my new baby is yet another thing that Corona has ruined for me, but keeping things in perspective my family has been happy and healthy and tha’s all that matters. For now I’ve just had to…

  • CROCHET CASE FOR SUNGLASSES – FREE PATTERN

    Here’s a quick scrap yarn project that to help keep your sunglasses scratch free when not worn. Materials: You’ll need a 4.5mm/7/G 6-7 crochet hookAran/10 ply/Worsted thickness cotton or cotton blend yarn. I’ve used Drops Paris 100% Cotton.Darning NeedleScissors This pattern is written…

  • GINGERBREAD / PIPARKAKUT

    Brag alert: I make amazing gingerbread! Not even going to pretend to be shy about it. It’s very good. Whenever I make it I get asked for the recipe, so best to save it here on the blog for everyone to find. Well…

  • STAR TABLE DECORATION – FREE PATTERN

    This christmas star will make a wonderful table decoration. It’s thick so can be used under hot serving dishes, but not on dished straight from the stove/oven. Materials Aran/Worsted/10 ply weight yarn. I used: Lily Sugar & Cream in Mistletoe Ombre, 2 ballsDrops…

  • SANTA HAT – FREE PATTERN

    We are a family of big heads. 😋 We cannot work with the “one size” stuff you get in most shops and often we can’t even fit in the biggest sizes either. So making hats is almost an essential part of survival for…

  • KNITTED CHRISTMAS STOCKINGS

    I’m so happy that I’ve finally added my first knitting pattern on my Etsy shop. This has been in the works for a long time. I made the first stocking some years ago when I had finally, after many years of failure, learned…

  • INTERIOR DECORATIVE SPRAY PAINTING

    By now it should go without saying that I love colourful things. I find spray painting a super easy and quick way to add colour to my life and here is a collection of decorative projects I’ve completed this year. Apologies for the…

  • CHARITY SHOPPING

    I wanted to write a little entry here about charity shops as they can definitely be called a hobby of mine. Everybody loves a good bargain right? England certainly is a consumer paradise with thousands of shops competing for customers, but what is way…