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 […]
INTEGRITY: Crochet Skirt Pattern
NEW crochet pattern is published! Give your outfits a sophisticated uptick with this elegant crochet skirt, enriched with geometric lines and textured stitches. The result is this timeless look with powerful personality – the perfect starting point for your day, a go-to option for workwear and after-dark dressing alike. our FACEBOOK DOWNLOAD this pattern from conceptcreative.store This […]
Yellow Lace Top – FREE knit pattern
Recently I received an unexpected present – one skein of 100 % silk yarn. It had 420 yards (384 meters) per 120 grams. It was quite expensive and the yellow hue was very rare to find in other yarn shops. Either I had to combine my silk with another fiber and colour (burgundy looked very nice with it […]
Winter SWEATER – test of pattern
Hi! 🙂 It will be great to see how this sweater would look like on women in sizes XS-XL, and therefore I’m looking for motivated testers. This is work-in-progress – need to lengthen the sleeves and body and might add a small collar, but you can already see how it looks like. Level: intermediate Remaining […]
SHELL top – test of pattern
Hi! 🙂 It will be great to see how this top would look like on women in sizes XS-S, XL-3XL, and therefore I’m looking for motivated testers. Level: intermediate Sizes available to test: test is closed, crochet pattern published on Ravelry Time of completion: 20-30 hours depending on your speed and size (this garment can be […]