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If you’ve got an empty tin can, a handful of yarn scraps, and ten minutes of “I fancy making something cute”… this is for you. This crochet tulip cover is one of those brilliantly simple makes that looks far more impressive than the effort involved. It’s...

If you fancy a super quick crochet win (the kind you can make while the kettle’s boiling), this teeny tiny flower is just the thing. It’s perfect for: Spring birthday cards Mother’s Day cards Gift tags and wrapping Scrap yarn stash busting Adding a little handmade...

If you’re looking for how to crochet a heart, this free crochet heart pattern is a brilliant place to start. This crochet heart pattern tutorial is a quick, easy make that’s perfect for using up leftover yarn and practising your stitches without committing to a big...

Some crochet projects are about cosy scarves or pretty homewares. Others are about starting conversations. This little project falls firmly into the second camp. This free crochet pattern for mini knickers is designed to use tiny scraps of yarn to create something...

If you love quick, cosy makes that look far fancier than they actually are, this one is going to be right up your street. This two colour crochet headband is one of those projects that feels a bit magical the first time you make it. It’s worked in clever little layers...

If you love a handmade Christmas (and a bit of festive fun), you’re going to adore this working crochet cracker pattern! These crackers don’t just look cute - they actually pull apart and go bang, thanks to a little secret inside. This Christmas crochet cracker...

Fancy a speedy little make that looks fab, uses up your yarn stash, and only needs one stitch? Say hello to my free crochet neckerchief scarf pattern. It’s beginner-friendly, perfect for gifting, and a great “TV project”. I also blocked mine at the end and—shock...

If you’ve ever made crochet squares or little appliqués and found them going all curly (especially when you try to attach them to wreaths or other projects), don’t worry - you’re not doing anything wrong! That’s just the nature of crochet. The good news is that...

Looking for the best crochet tools for beginners or wondering what to buy for someone who loves crochet? If you’re just starting out or you're a crocheter who’s always losing your needle (guilty), this list has got you covered. These are the must-have crochet items...

So, you’ve picked up a hook, grabbed some yarn, and thought “Right then… how hard can it be?” Firstly - welcome to the crochet club! Secondly - if your first few attempts haven’t exactly gone to plan, you’re definitely not alone. I’ve taught hundreds of people to...