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How to read crochet patterns for absolute beginners
Whether you learnt crochet from a family member or through using video tutorials as I did, it can be a big leap to reading and understanding written crochet patterns. Many crocheters don’t know how to read a written crochet pattern. Yes they look like they're...
How to become a crochet pattern tester
As a crochet designer, I've had the pleasure of working with quite a few crochet pattern testers. If you're thinking of becoming a pattern tester, there's some important things to consider to ensure you get picked from sometimes hundreds of candidates. Crochet pattern...
How to become a crochet designer in 7 simple steps
From the experience of a published crochet designer If you’ve ever dreamed of turning your love for crochet into a career as a crochet designer, you’re not alone. The main reason I got into design is because 1. I trained as a textile designer and finally wanted to put...
How to Write Your First Crochet Pattern: 10 Essential Steps
So, you’ve decided to write your first crochet pattern. First of all, congratulations! You’re about to enter a world where yarn maths is scarier than actual maths (well sometimes). But fear not! I’m here to tell you how to write your first crochet pattern using my 10...
Free Crochet Coaster Pattern
Introduction This chic mandala glow crochet coaster will add a touch of glamour to any table setting. Add some sparkle yarn for that festive finishing touch to your Christmas decor too! Quick to crochet, this coaster pattern is suitable for a beginner level with...
Pop Flower Granny Square – Free Crochet Pattern (UK Terms)
Introduction This free crochet granny square pattern is fun and quick to make. This Pop Flower mini granny square was one of the very first granny squares I designed a few years ago to celebrate Granny Square Day. This crochet granny square can be used for many types...
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