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  • Plarn Produce Bag Pattern with a Difference

    Plarn Produce Bag Pattern with a Difference

  • PLARN: how to make plastic yarn out of grocery bags

    PLARN: how to make plastic yarn out of grocery bags

    I don’t know about you, but to my horror and dismay during the recent lockdown we have acquired a mountain of thin plastic bags; the type with a very short life span. Like many people, we have been shielding a family member and our shopping habits have had to adapt.…

  • Sisal Scrubbie Scourer

    Sisal Scrubbie Scourer

    This is a slightly different version of the original scrubbie scourer (original free pattern here). It’s made using sisal and so, due to the rougher and stiffer texture of sisal compared to jute, is extra good at scouring pans etc.

  • Jute Scrubbie Scourer Crochet Pattern

    Jute Scrubbie Scourer Crochet Pattern

    This scrubbie is 100% biodegradable and was originally designed to replace the little green synthetic scrubbies I used to buy. As well as looking good, it’s great for scouring pans and anything that needs that bit of extra oomph to get it clean. It has a handy hanging loop and…

  • Nutty Oat Flapjacks (don’t miss out)!

    Nutty Oat Flapjacks (don’t miss out)!

    Posted by Adam who is very good at baking. He’s also a wiz at coding. Check out his cool Scratch videos on Youtube! I know this has nothing to do with crochet but, hey, publishing our newly invented recipe was a great home schooling exercise in these strange times. As…

  • Crochet Baby Shoes

    Crochet Baby Shoes

  • Baby and Toddler Trousers

    Baby and Toddler Trousers

    Free pattern and instructions

  • Wool weight conversion charts

    I was looking for a good wool weight conversion chart (UK/US) to help me understand American terminology. I’m forever looking it up, thinking I’ll remember then promptly forgetting. There’s a very helpful one kindly provided by Saira Foden at The Stitchery. www.the-stitchery.co.uk/2013/11/learn-to-knit-knitting-yarn-weights

  • Haribo bag

    Haribo bag

    My brother is partial to the odd haribo, as am I. For a bit of fun I made him a pouch to put them in.

  • Only 15 years in the making

    Only 15 years in the making

    I’ve just completed a new coat for my one year old. The fabric was purchased 15 years ago when we lived in Germany and my eldest was at kindergarten. She’s now at university.