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Timeless Drifter Earwarmer - A quick & easy make to keep those ears nice and toasty this winter...

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Hello everyone, I really love it when I get to share new patterns with you and I am so excited to share this one.  It's quick and easy to make and is the perfect thing to keep your ears cosy in the last of the winter weather and through spring.  The pattern is also available as an ad free pfd with also contains sizes from baby - large adult, this may be purchased from my online stores. As a Lovecrafts affiliate I may receive a small commission from qualifying purchases... Timeless Drifter Earwarmer Materials 1 ball King Cole Drifter Chunky 1 ball King Cole Timeless Chunky Darning needle Stitch marker 6mm (J) hook 5mm (H) hook  Size Adult (sizes baby - large adult are available in the pdf version) Ability Intermediate Abbreviations US Terms (UK conversion) sc - single crochet (double crochet) blsc – back loop single crochet (back loop double crochet) dc – double crochet (treble crochet) hdc – half double croche

Crochet For Valentine's Day - Free patterns by my favourite designers, including new designs for 2020...

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Hello friends.  It's that time of year again, when we think of all those people close to us that we love and what better way to show how much we care, than by making them a crochet gift.  Here are some of my favourites.  Enjoy! It wouldn't be Valentine's Day without hearts and these crochet ones are so quick and easy to make and there are so many ways you could use them.  This pattern is by Itchin' for some Stitchin'. Crochet Hearts Your little one will look so adorable in this chunky cabled hat, by Salty Pearl Crochet. Chunky Cabled Heart Hat How cute are these kitties with their heart pops?  I know someone would love to receive these for Valentine's Day.  Pattern by Thoresby Cottage. Itty Bitty Crochet Kitty I just love this granny square heart cushion by Cute and Cosy Crochet.   Heart To Heart Pillow Things can feel a little drab after Christmas, once all the decorations are down and the weather i

Get Set For Summer! Six Stunning Crochet Sun Hats - Free Pattern Selections

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Hello, it's Freebie Friday and the weather is really warming up now.  So it's time to break out the sunglasses, whack on some sun cream and keep your head cool with these gorgeous crochet sun hats.  Here are six of my favourites, including hats for girls, boys, you and even dolly... Crochet Sun Hats Six to Make Take a trip down memory lane and crochet this hat inspired by The Little House series.  Pattern by Crochet For You. Straw Sun Hat This one is perfect for the little girl in your life.  Crocheted in pretty cotton.  Pattern by Daisy Cottage Designs. Shell Stitch Sun Hat This next pattern is great for both girls and boys and is designed by My Hobby is Crochet. Ocean and Sun This stunning hat by Drops Design features a pretty shell brim, perfect for keeping cool and looking pretty... Dune Hat This super cute linen stitch hat comes in 4 sizes and even one small enough for your doll.  The pattern is designe

Easter Baby Blanket & Bonnet - Free Crochet Pattern

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Make this pretty baby blanket in gorgeous spring colours.  This is such a simple pattern and is essentially just a giant granny square and comes with a super cute matching bonnet.  Any new arrival will look adorable wrapped up in it.  The blanket and bonnet only takes a few days to make so would make a great last minute gift for a new mum and uses lots of different colours making it a great stash busting project. Granny Square Blanket Materials Darning needle DK yarn in assorted colours.  I used yarns from my stash, but if you would like to recreate this I recommend using Stylecraft Special DK in the following colours (in order of use) -  Wisteria, Sherbet, Citron, Parchment, Spring Green, Cream Hook 4mm (G) hook Size Approx 65 x 65 cm Abbreviations / Terms US terms used throughout (UK terms) sc - single crochet (double crochet) dc - double crochet (treble crochet) sl st - slip stitch ch - chain st - stitch Notes:  Unles