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7 crochet daffodils on someone's open palm, all differnt shades of yellow and cream

Crafting for Charity – Daffodil Pattern

I love crafting for charity so this March I signed up to the Marie Curie Crochet Every Day challenge to raise money for their Great Daffodil Appeal.   It’s called the daffodil appeal because the Marie Curie logo includes a daff. How could I complete a challenge for a cause like that without crocheting a few […] Read more…

article title, crocheted bag full of fruit and veg

Zero Waste Reusable Produce Bag – Free Pattern

As July is Plastic – Free Month I put together this reusable produce bag to help me cut down on the amount of single use plastics I use. As you know many supermarkets pre-pack fruit and veg in plastic bags and containers. Even if you select the loose produce, the only options available to us […] Read more…

Santa Mug Cosy - free crochet pattern at www.gorgeouscrafts.co.uk

Santa Mug Cosy – Free Crochet Pattern

December is nearly here already(!) so my thoughts have been turning towards creating stocking fillers ready for the Christmas Craft Fairs that I’ll be attending as well as for friends and family. One of my biggest sellers at Christmas fairs has got to be my Christmas themed mug cosies.  My crocheted mug cosies always get […] Read more…

Free Moroccan Messy Bun Hat Pattern

Moroccan Messy Bun Hat Pattern

Messy bun hats were all the rage last year. As the messy bun is still a popular hairstyle I’m betting the messy bun hats will be in demand this year as well! These hats are great stash busters and when I found a couple of balls of yarn in my stash I started thinking about […] Read more…

Crafting for Charity - use your crochet skills to make nests and cave for animal shelters near you.

Crafting for Charity

Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links (*), meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission if you click through and make a purchase. During the Easter school holidays earlier this year, my son completed two weeks of work experience at the PACT Animal Sanctuary, a local charity which rescues, rehabilitates and, […] Read more…

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