Author: hookstitchsew

  • Corner To Corner Crochet Corner To Corner Blocks ‘Block Crazy’ Blanket Pattern

    Corner To Corner Crochet Corner To Corner Blocks ‘Block Crazy’ Blanket Pattern

    After a quiet few weeks after Christmas I decided it was time to get back on with some crochet makes and I decided to go for a corner to corner blanket, I had a crazy amount of ideas in my head for a pattern so it took me a little while to get one drawn…

  • Crochet Storage Basket Series: Crochet Storage Baskets Monsters Pattern

    Crochet Storage Basket Series: Crochet Storage Baskets Monsters Pattern

    Got to keep a close eye on these mischievous little monsters (crochet storage basket monsters!) The Christmas countdown is on (how can it only be a week away!!) and I am so pleased I have got these little monsters finished – the last week before Christmas always seems to go by so quickly so I…

  • Crochet Storage Basket Series: Bobble Texture Crochet Storage Baskets Pattern

    Crochet Storage Basket Series: Bobble Texture Crochet Storage Baskets Pattern

    These storage baskets are made with my current favourite stitch – a bobble stitch, I love the textured effect you get when using a bobble effect among other flat stitches. The colours in these are my favourites to use in winter time, I always seem to drift towards using them when the weather starts to…

  • Corner to Corner Crochet Dachshund Dog Blanket Pattern

    Corner to Corner Crochet Dachshund Dog Blanket Pattern

    I really enjoy making corner to corner crochet as its great seeing the pattern gradually evolve so was really looking forward to  giving it a go.  I decided to do a Dachshund themed blanket.  It took quite a few attempts to draw a pattern up I was happy with and even longer to decide on…

  • Sewing Tutorial: Quick Christmas Mini Stockings

    Sewing Tutorial: Quick Christmas Mini Stockings

    Continuing on from my Christmas Tree makes are these mini stockings, these are great  for putting little presents into and they can easily by personalised by sewing a name onto them.  Added bonus with these is they are quick to make – perfect for any last minute gifts.   I made these using Christmas Birdhouse fabric…

  • Crochet Tumbling Blocks Design Strawberry Cushion Pattern

    Crochet Tumbling Blocks Design Strawberry Cushion Pattern

    After my tumbling blocks pineapple cushion make I had a few ideas for some other crochet fruit cushions and first out is a strawberry cushion. Pattern for this is now available on my Etsy and Ravelry shops.