***** We all need ART therapy in the time of changes when we forget about the beauty around us. Something that releases our creative energy, soothes strong emotional effects and brings a sense of hope. And although making one of a kind garment in different yarns, stitches and techniques can’t treat people with serious mental conditions […]
BREATHABLE Top Crochet Pattern – Finished Projects
***** As August is over (hence, the FREE period of the BREATHABLE Top PATTERN is over) I congratulate all Ravelers with their beautiful NEW tops and dresses! Thank you very much, Anna, Lynn, Michelle, Alexandra, Jammie, Rassini, Joyoj, Frequentia for showing your stunning results! Hope you will enjoy wearing your beautiful garments! Were you on holiday […]
AUGUSTINA Top Crochet Pattern
***** It’s great to create garments that have never existed before! This top was Designed in August, Tested in August, Published in August! 🙂 Perfect as a coverup or worn with a slip underneath, this stand out top features a relaxed fit with a timeless crochet design in the middle, while the sides are made […]
BREATHABLE Top Crochet Pattern – FREE in August 2021
***** Why so many summer clothes are made from cotton? This material is BREATHABLE, soft, lightweight; it admits air to your skin (like your breathable face mask :)) and allows sweat to evaporate. Hence, the NAME of this summer top. This crochet pattern will remain FREE for everyone who has 50-150 grams* of cotton yarn […]
SUMMER HAPPINESS: Transformer Crochet Pattern
***** Easy to wear summer poncho-top with adjustable straps. This garment consists of two identical crescent-shaped parts that are wide enough to fit any SIZE. The depth of your armhole opening will be regulated after both parts are finished: you will sew edges of last rows and add straps. Length of TOP from the beginning […]
New Year’s Dress-KIDS: Crochet Dress Pattern
***** This is kids version of my New Year’s Dress that was published in 2017. I have simplified the stitches to make this project accessible to all crocheters who can follow written or charted crochet patterns and know how to work the following stiches: chain, slip stitch, sc, dc, dc-stitches joined together and popcorn stitches. Photos for dc-stitches joined together and […]
TRAPEZOID: Corner to Corner Crochet Dress Pattern
***** I could not stop with this idea because it looks so modern and suitable for every day wear [not a fancy kind of dress that I have no place to wear :)]. So, here is the new trapezoid dress! 😊 It is fitted through the bust before falling gracefully into a flattering A-line silhouette […]
TRAPEZOID: Corner to Corner Crochet Top Pattern
***** I adore garments worked on a bias [= on the diagonal] for their wonderful drape – they appear softer, more supple, and have more stretch than projects crocheted the “usual way”. Besides, they look more dynamic and classy, even if the simplest crochet stitches are used. More details about your new crochet top: This […]
TRANSFORMATION of patterns: Dress, Top or Skirt?
***** You definitely played this game where you change or add 1 letter in a word to make a new word. Like dog-log-bog-big-sig-sign-sigh-sight-light-might-right-bright and so on. What about the world of crochet patterns? How a few stitches gave birth to a whole collection of 10 crochet patterns 😊. Let’s talk about TRANSFORMATION! 1. The first […]
CALLUNA: Mini Dress or Bodysuit
***** Crafted from 100% cotton, this design is defined by a plunging V-neckline and vertical waist pattern that makes the waist look slimmer. Length can be adjusted to fit your torso length. The bell-sleeves are added at the end and worked to desired length. Sleeves can be omitted as well – check how a sleeveless […]