Hello crochet friends! I am super excited and proud to finally be able to show you my finished Lord of the Rings blanket! I started this project a very long time ago, in March 2016, after I discovered graphghans. What are graphghans? It’s a portemanteau between graph and afghan, and it describes an afghan blanket… Continue reading Finished project – Lord of the Rings graphghan
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Free crochet pattern – Bubbles the Blue-Banded Bee
Hello crochet friends! September is always such a special month for me, and this year it is even more special! Why, you may ask? September is my birthday month (and my little Clark's birthday month too, seeing as he was born on my birthday), and I love cake, and presents. This year, I turned 30… Continue reading Free crochet pattern – Bubbles the Blue-Banded Bee
Emma Crafts Vlog 1 – A new adventure and a lot of finished projects
Hello crochet (and knitting) friends! I have been wanting to do this for a long time, but I finally took the plunge! I am starting a craft vlog! I used to blog very regularly about all my craft projects (some of you might remember my time blogging on emmacraftprojects.wordpress.com) but between my couple of kiddies… Continue reading Emma Crafts Vlog 1 – A new adventure and a lot of finished projects
Amigurumi Showcase 2021 – Shortlisted designs
Happy Saturday my crochet friends! Here we go again, the Amigurumi Showcase design contest is back on Instagram and this year it had a specific theme: super heroes! The amigurumi also had to fit in the palm of your hand, same as last year. For a bit of background, this design contest was open to… Continue reading Amigurumi Showcase 2021 – Shortlisted designs
Crochet Flower – Poppy
Hello crochet friends! In Australia and New Zealand, the 25th of April is a Remembrance Day commemorating troops arriving in Gallipoli during World War I. Each year on Anzac Day, we wear poppies to commemorate the people who served for our country. This year is my first year spending Anzac Day as an Australian citizen,… Continue reading Crochet Flower – Poppy
Gwen the Gourd
Hello crocheters! Halloween is one of my favourite seasons, I love the dressing up and the guilt free lolly eating, and I love decorating the house! In Australia, Halloween happens during spring, but we still have pumpkins for carving and it's such a fun activity. I thought I'd switch things up a bit and make… Continue reading Gwen the Gourd
Amigurumi Showcase – Free patterns part 3
Hello crocheters! Here is part 3 of my amigurumi showcase selection. I have selected six more free patterns for you and I hope you enjoy them! 1. Quetzal. This little bird is so so cute! Maribel is a relatively new designer but she already has some very cute patterns in her Ravelry store. https://www.instagram.com/p/CFcqlTth41T/ 2.… Continue reading Amigurumi Showcase – Free patterns part 3
Cleo the Clownfish
Hello crafters! It had been a while since my last free pattern so I thought I would share Cleo the Clownfish here for free with you, as a thank you for your support! Clownfish are super cool animals, they have a special mucus that allow them to live in sea anemones without getting stung. They… Continue reading Cleo the Clownfish
Jacinta the Jacaranda Tree
You can find the pattern for Jacinta the Jacaranda Tree in Indie Road - Botanical Issue. Happy crocheting!
Jay the Jellyfish
Hello crafters! Jellyfish can be dangerous, but they are also quite beautiful. I’ve always liked the look of the mediterranean pink jellyfish Pelagia noctiluca, I still remember going to the aquarium as a kid and watching the jellyfish bloom. And now, you can make your very own! If you'd like an easy to read, printable… Continue reading Jay the Jellyfish