Lullaby Lodge

  If you’ve been following along with the Elements CAL , you’re going to love today’s pattern — the Elements Granny Square Bandana . It’s the perfect companion piece to the rest of the Elements collection, which includes the matching beanie , gloves , and cowl . Each design features the same cosy stitch style and colour play, so you can mix and match them to create your own beautiful handmade set. This post will show you how to crochet a granny square bandana step by step. It’s a simple and beautiful make that’s perfect for using up small amounts of yarn, and it’s ideal for both confident beginners and more experienced crocheters looking for a relaxing project. PDF Pattern and eBook Options If you prefer an ad-free printable version, the PDF pattern is available in my online stores. You’ll also find the full Elements Collection eBook , which includes all four matching patterns — the Granny Square Bandana , Beanie , Scarf , and Cowl — together in one handy download for less th...

Watercolour Belly Bands If you love giving or selling handmade crochet or knitted items, you’ll know just how much presentation matters. A simple wrap or label can completely transform your project — turning it from a lovely make into a beautiful handmade gift or a professional-looking item ready for your craft stall or Etsy shop. That’s exactly why I designed these printable belly bands — the perfect finishing touch for your dishcloths , hats , gloves , scarves , tea towels, and other small handmade items . Free Belly Bands If you love these printable belly bands, you’ll be happy to know you can also get some of my older label designs completely free . I’ll share how to grab them a little further down in the post, so keep reading for a free little treat for your handmade creations! Get the New Labels! You can now grab all four printable belly band sets directly from my Etsy shop . They’re available as instant downloads, so you can start printing and wrapping your creati...