It is my birthday month and so it is time to celebrate! Here is a free crochet cupcake pattern. This pattern was first published in a book that I collaborated on called 3D Granny Squares: … Read more
If you’ve followed Thoresby Cottage for a little while, you probably already know that I love granny squares! So much so that I’ve collaborated on several books on the subject. You can find these books … Read more
It is the festive season, which means that it is time for some Christmas crochet. I’ve been hanging onto this free crochet reindeer pattern for quite a while now, but figured that since 2020 has … Read more
As someone who lives in the Southern Hemisphere, Christmas time for me is usually pretty warm. It’s funny, we sing about “Let it snow” and “Winter wonderland” (and decorate our trees and houses to match) … Read more
Working with multiple strands in different colors is a wonderful way to add interest to your crochet piece. The two tone infinity scarf crochet pattern uses two different color strands to give lovely texture and … Read more
I’m in a season of trying to finish things off. And one of the things I’ve finally managed to finish is this sweet crochet monkey lovey pattern! I plan to write up an advert free … Read more
Granny Square Day 2020 This month, on the 15 August, we celebrate International Granny Square Day. What is Granny Square Day you ask? It is an event hosted on Instagram, where granny square pictures from … Read more
During this lock down season I’ve been thinking a lot about how to be less wasteful. We are so used to the convenience of things being readily available, and often deem something as scrap even … Read more