Lullaby Lodge

  If you’re looking for a quick and easy crochet shamrock pattern for St Patrick’s Day, you’re going to love my Itty Bitty Shamrock. It’s small, simple, and works up fast – perfect if you want something festive without starting a big project. St Patrick’s Day is the perfect excuse to add a pop of green to your crochet. Whether you decorate your home, personalise clothing, or make handmade gifts, a crochet shamrock applique is super cute and fun to make. This free crochet shamrock pattern is worked in the round and creates a neat, well-defined shape with a simple stem. It’s beginner friendly and ideal for using up small amounts of yarn from your stash. I will even show you how to turn your shamrock applique into a granny square for even more versatility.  If you enjoy quick seasonal crochet projects, this one is a great addition to your collection.  Free PDF! To celebrate St Patricks Day you can get a free copy of the pdf pattern. Just fill out the form at the end of thi...

  I recently ordered several balls of Yarnsmiths Cotton Aran and have really enjoyed working with it. It’s a classic 100% cotton aran yarn that’s very comfortable to crochet with, comes in a huge range of colours, and — best of all — it’s excellent value for money. This post contains affiliate links. If you choose to purchase through these links, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Yarn Details at a Glance Weight: Aran Fibre: 100% Cotton Ball weight: 50g Length: Approx. 80 metres / 87 yards Recommended hook size: 5mm Care: Machine washable (check ball band for full instructions) Brand: Yarnsmiths Availability: Exclusive to Wool Warehouse In terms of price, this yarn normally sells for £2.00 per 50g ball at Wool Warehouse, which is very competitive for a cotton aran yarn in the UK. You can sometimes get it for as little as £1.29 when it's on sale,  which makes it even better value for money . Pin it! Huge Colour Range – Perfect for Croche...

If you’re looking for an easy crochet stitch for beginners , the Sedge Stitch crochet tutorial is one you need to try. This simple one row repeat crochet stitch creates a beautifully textured fabric that looks the same on both sides — making it perfect for crochet blankets and scarves . The Sedge Stitch is easy to memorise, relaxing to crochet, and works up into a soft, dense fabric without any complicated counting. If you want a stitch that looks impressive but is genuinely simple to learn, this is a great one to add to your crochet stitch library . Some of the links on this website are affiliate links. This means that if you click on a link and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Why You’ll Love the Sedge Stitch One one row repeat crochet stitch. Perfect beginner crochet stitch. Looks the same on the front and back. Creates gorgeous texture using basic stitches. No complicated counting. Works beautifully for crochet blankets , scarves , and cosy...