I’m happy to announce that this crochet sweater pattern with unusual construction is published! ? If you already made garments top-down, bottom-up and look for something unusual you might admire this idea. Length of this sweater is 61 cm (24’’), model is 175 cm (5’9’’) tall. Available sizes XS-3XL: XS-S with bust 82-87 cm (32.5-34.5’’), hips […]
Happy Holidays!
When everybody is busy with holiday preparations I would like to share this super quick project just finished by Monika! It took her about one WEEK and a HALF with constant interruptions by her teething little man (hope he’ll feel better soon). I wish you all such a great determination while achieving all your greatest […]
Rotunda – cat’s house with a detachable roof – FREE crochet pattern
I spent several weeks crocheting a cat’s house – a project that used single crochet stitches only. Plenty of them ?. I got this old wool yarn as a present ? from my best friend and she received it from her relatives, who visited an old ? farm many years ago. It was poorly processed and uncombed […]
ORIGAMI Crochet Sweater – Test starts now
Many crocheters asked about creating a crochet version of my Origami knit sweater. So, after several trials and errors I can tell you – it’s almost ready! ? If you already made garments top-down, bottom-up and look for something unusual you might admire this idea. Requirements for this test are simple: You have finished my previous tests […]
FUTURISTIC: Crochet Dress Pattern
We spent last weekend in southern Italy – needed a relaxing getaway after rather stressful October. Surely, knitting and crocheting are great and peaceful hobbies, but sometimes it’s better to explore nice places to refresh one’s mind from the usual daily routine. Those sitting the whole day at the office need crocheting in the evening ? active […]
Origami Knit Sweater – Pattern Heuristic
Paper folding technique where several sheets are arranged into interesting shapes is a very entertaining game for people of all ages. But do you know that with similar technique, you can create a sweater or even a sweater dress that requires minimum of shaping and uses creative and practical heuristic approach to knit a garment? Heuristic methods are simple, efficient rules, helping to solve […]
Choosing the right YARN and HOOK to achieve great results
I started knitting in 1982 and created cute dresses for my dolls. But it was another 8 years before I plucked up the courage to knit my first wearable cable sweater using charts published in German magazines and yarn my mother had on hand. My first double crochet stitches I tried out in 2008; in […]
Cable sweater – FREE knit pattern
Cosy up in this casual cable-knit sweater! Its relaxed silhouette and mock turtleneck are perfect for chilly days – pair yours with skinny jeans and ankle boots for a classic street-style ensemble or with a pencil skirt for dressier occasions. Copyright © 2018 All rights reserved. Any reprinting, transmitting, reproducing, publishing or otherwise using […]
Easy crochet COWL Unisex – FREE crochet pattern
Made from wool, this cold-season cowl is sublime in its irreducible simplicity. Shown here in blue-brown color palette, the piece will be a perfect partner to monochromatic sweaters and jackets and create a fashionable and contemporary urban look. You will like to improvise and create a new design everyday by turning the reverse side out […]
INCA bracelet – FREE crochet pattern
The center of this bracelet reminds us of the ancient Incan god Inti, considered all-powerful but capable of great generosity. Most masks of Inti represented a disk with a face. The Inca dedicated many ceremonies to the Sun in order to ensure the Inca’s welfare – each conquered province was supposed to dedicate a third of […]