Do you have a favourite cookie recipe? One of mine for the festive season is almond shortbread, or German lebkuchen. Thanksgiving and Christmas are the time of year where cookies are plentiful! So I decided … Read more
I originally designed this free crochet wreath pattern for the 3D granny squares book and I am delighted to share it with you here now! This square would make a lovely dishcloth topper or a … Read more
If you have followed Thoresby Cottage for a while, you will know that conserving the environment is very important to me. In our home, we are trying to reduce our waste, reuse what we can … Read more
I love crochet and I love plants, so what better way to combine the two than to make a crochet planter! For this crochet planter pattern I used some Moya Asili that I had in … Read more
I love these teeny tiny little crochet Christmas baubles! I think they would look so sweet hung up on a little Christmas tree, but they would also look adorable tied to a Christmas gift, or … Read more
I know it’s only July, but this is the perfect time of year to get ahead of some of your Christmas makes! I’m delighted to share my free Christmas bunting crochet pattern with you. I … Read more
I’ve been sitting on this pattern for a while now, but I’m thrilled to finally share it with you! A delightful bunny rabbit wall hanging crochet pattern. Wouldn’t it be adorable in a nursery? This … Read more
I recently got to help out with planning our work end of year function. It was so much fun! It was a particularly special celebration so we decided to go with glamorous gold as our … Read more