Over the years I’ve collected a lot of crochet materials. For beginners, it might sound overwhelming what to buy if you want to start making amigurumi. In this blog post, I will tell you some materials that I have an use. I will also explain which extra’s I like to use and whether I have… Read More Materials I like to use
This week it’s Pride week in Amsterdam (the Netherlands). I made these cute bees, which are a cute way of showing your pride I started by making the bi bee, but also made some variations (enbee for our enby/non-binary friends and a lesbeean for the lesbians), the patterns of which I’ll also share in this… Read More Free patterns: Bi Bee, Enbee, Lesbeean
Last month was Pride month in the USA and tomorrow is the start of Pride week in Amsterdam (the Netherlands). So it’s time to share some patterns to show your pride! I made two versions which both have the same rainbow. One has a red heart and black braid, the colors of the most well-known… Read More Free pattern: Pride Bookmark
For pride month, I made two special pride patterns! They can be found on my ravelry. If you scroll to the end of this blog, I even have a coupon code so you can download these patterns for FREE! The coupon is good for the rest of June 2021. The first is a cute bi… Read More Coupon for free Pride patterns
When you look at any amigurumi pattern, often it just says “finish off” at the end, or “slst to finish off”. In this blog post, I explain what I mean what I say this. There are two different kinds of ways you can finishing off. One is for finishing off when you make filled 3D… Read More How to finish off your amigurumi
This cute mini bunting is a great way to decorate many things! With COVID, I can’t visit my friends on their birthday. But I can still send them some bunting to celebrate with them! You can make them in many different colors. I’ve made some red-white-blue or orange (the colors of the Netherlands), but I… Read More Free Pattern: Mini party bunting
I love these cute little baskets for organizing random bits and bobs around the house. You can easily make them in a variety of different sizes. I will show you how I made my basket (which was 15 x 9 x 8cm, or 6 x 3½ x 3⅛ inch), but will also explain the extra… Read More Free pattern: Rectangular basket
Every year, lots of people make new year resolutions and lots of them have resolutions around sustainability and organizing. So this DIY is here to help with both of those! Today I’ll explain how to make t-shirt yarn or textile yarn out of an old t-shirt. I’ll explain everything in this video down below! I… Read More DIY: Make your own t-shirt yarn
This pattern looks super cute together with my patterns for a reindeer and a snowman. They are all similar in size and style! I used a 2,5 mm crochet hook and Scheepjes catona yarn. My tree was 4cm tall. Do you want a bigger tree? Then you can use a thicker yarn and bigger crochet… Read More Free pattern: Tiny Christmas tree
Christmas is getting closer and closer, so today I’ll share a pattern for a cute reindeer. Before I have shared a similar pattern for a snowman. This reindeer has the same kind of body, so they look super cute together! I made my reindeer with a 2.5 mm crochet hook and Scheepjes Catona yarn. This… Read More Free pattern: Tiny reindeer