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Granny’s Tipple Pocket Shawl Free Crochet Pattern

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The Granny’s Tipple Pocket Shawl is a super cosy and totally wearable crochet shawl designed for comfort and everyday use. Worked in the drunken granny stitch , this shawl has a soft, relaxed texture that looks really pretty while still being super easy and fun to crochet. It features roomy pockets and neat knit look ribbing at each end, making it a practical piece you’ll wear again and again. This free pattern is ideal if you enjoy simple stitches, steady progress, and projects that don’t require constant counting. It’s a great choice for confident beginners, but experienced crocheters will enjoy it too as a relaxing, no-stress make. Whether you’re crocheting for yourself or making a handmade gift , this pocket shawl is perfect for chilly days, cosy evenings, and layering over your favourite outfits. This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.  Get the PDF! If you prefer an ad free version...

Yarnsmiths Freespirit Aran Yarn Haul & Review

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There’s something so exciting about a new yarn haul — I love grabbing a few balls of yarn just to see what they’re like in real life. You never quite know what you’re going to get when shopping online, and that first feel of the fibre, seeing the colours up close, and getting your hook in… it’s just a little thrill every time. I picked up Yarnsmiths Freespirit Aran in a few shades, and it’s soft, squishy, and just so pretty. The yarn is a beautiful self-striping marled yarn, with two colours twisted together that gradually change as you crochet. The colourways are gorgeous and the gradual changes make even simple stitches look really special, exactly the kind of yarn that makes you want to crochet for hours, just to see how the colours work up . Yarn Details at a Glance Weight: Aran Fibre: 100% acrylic Ball weight: 100g Approx. length: 185 metres Hook/needle size: 5mm recommended Care: Machine washable, easy-care Where to buy: Wool Warehouse How It Crochets Up This yarn has a really s...