Sew Silly Lily

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Crochet: Doll
Mary is quite a contrary Christmas fairy, but Ravelry wouldn’t let me use the full title!
Crochet: Market bag (slouchy)
Mollie flower is just another name for a puff flower and they are beautiful, simple, forgiving and quick to crochet. Each mollie flower is turned into a tiny square so when joined the entire bag is covered in wonderful 3D flowers. Simple straps can be made short or long. Plenty room for the essentials.
Crochet: Decorative - Other
Santa’s on his way into town for his annual pre-Christmas haircut. Last year he came home with a buzz cut so Mrs Claus is coming along to make sure it doesn’t happen again!
Crochet: Tote
The Herb Leaf Button Up Bag is a small bag, crocheted in one piece from start to finish, including the pretty leaf button and button loop. Ideal for holding your current crochet project, a few bits of shopping or even a bottle of wine and a good book. It’s approximately 22cm tall x 25cm wide & 15cm diameter at the base and can be made in ju...
Crochet: Purse / Handbag
A casual over the shoulder bag with narrow block base and simple shaping throughout, to highlight the beautifully detailed garland trim around the top edge. The narrow double shoulder straps are decorated with more falling leaves and long enough to drape over your shoulder or to use as a cross-body bag.
Crochet: Animal Toy
A super-cute tiny frog. He’s happy stuck to the fridge, pinned to your lapel or just hiding among the books on the bookshelf. He’ll try to bring you luck wherever you leave him.
Crochet: Tote
A larger bag with short handles perfect for packing a few essentials for a trip to the seaside or for taking on a small shopping spree! A quick make with this lovely super chunky cotton cord which gives the bag a durable and sturdy finish!!
Crochet: Accessories - Other
There’s really nothing fishy about this colourful keyring; it’s just something fishy to hang your keys from!
Crochet: Hanging Ornament
Grandma Bird is a colourful stripey bird to decorate your Christmas tree. She’s a nice play with stitch and colour and once you make one you’ll be thinking about a whole flock!
Crochet: Animal Toy
Scruff is a rather scruffy looking, but super soft, super squidgy teddy bear. He’s full of character and made using toy joints and sew-as-you-go decorating techniques to make him as safe as possible. His fluffy coat is usually enough to keep him warm but when it starts to get cold in the forest he has a little ribbed scarf to pop on! He’s about...
Crochet: Decorative - Other
Twinkle Toes has popped on her dancing shoes, her favourite party frock and she’s ready for some twirling and wirling at the top of your Christmas tree
Crochet: Floral block
Crochet blocks are wonderfully versatile. They’re perfect for using up odds and ends of yarn. You can pick them up and put them down as you please. You can make them in a million and 1 designs and all sorts of shapes and sizes. Join them and make them into blankets, throws, wraps, scarves, cushions, cardigans …
Crochet: Beret, Tam
A really fun, bright beret/ tammy style hat with ever-growing daisy motif and pom pom centre. It’s a lovely, easy to wear shape that’s perfect for throwing on when it gets chilly and it’s quick to crochet
Crochet: Wreath
Spring in a Ring is a celebration of the arrival of Spring, but you get to enjoy it all year round with this everlasting wreath!!
Crochet: Market bag (slouchy)
A mini market bag with handle and button up detail. Handy for a few bits of shopping or storing your current crochet project! A quick make with this lovely super chunky yarn!
Crochet: Brimmed Hat
An easy to wear hat with a deep crown that should sit just about eyebrow level. The upturned brim has some soft shaping which gives the hat a relaxed look and provides plenty shade. There’s an option to crochet a band with a flower buckle to finish things off. Crochet is done through the back loops or front loops only to create a rib effect and...
Crochet: Hot Water Bottle
A simple striped hot water bottle cosy with pretty floral decoration. Finished with a bow tie and loopy lacy edging at the top of the neck giving the cosy a lovely vintage feel. The cosy will fit a standard 2 litre hot water bottle snuggly inside.
Crochet: Hanging Ornament
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a flying polar bear bauble - AMAZING!!
Crochet: Decorative - Other
Spangle loves dancin’, when he’s not prancin’!
Crochet: Hanging Ornament
Polar bears, not so grizzly brown bears, black bears or any kind of bear you fancy!
Crochet: Hair accessories
Pretty Frida Kahlo’esque hairband with ring of roses, leaves and a covered band.
Crochet: Animal Toy
Nutmeg is a supersoft, super squidgy jointed teddy bear with a ribbed scarf to pop on when it starts to get cold in the forest! He’s about 24cm tall.
Crochet: Animal Toy
Barley is a super soft, super squidgy jointed teddy bear sporting this winter’s must have jumper - the polo neck!
Crochet: Decorative - Other
Use the power of flowers to hold you doors open with this pretty flower power doorstop. It’s decorated with a bunch of crocheted flowers and has a grab handle.
Crochet: Accessories - Other
A mini owl key ring with beady eyes and flapping wings! A quick make and ideal for using up odds and ends of 4 ply and double knit yarns.
Crochet: Animal Toy
Graham is only small, but he’s a bear full of character and you can add even more when you crochet your own. While he’s wandering in the woods he likes to keep cosy with stylish polo neck jumper and when it gets really cold he pops on a scarf!
Crochet: Animal Toy
Bunny Wabbit is a super cute, super soft bunny rabbit with a cosy jumper for those cold nights down in the burrow! The pattern also includes instructions to crochet some carrot snacks!
Crochet: Animal Toy
Sparkle is a super soft, super squidgy polar bear. It’s pretty darned cold in the North Pole so a cosy jumper is an essential part of every polar bears wardrobe!
Crochet: Hanging Ornament
This pretty Crocheted Christmas Ring is a great beginners crochet Christmas project and ideal for using up all your odds and ends (from 4 ply to aran weight). It’s easily adapted to suit finer yarns for a mini wreath or chunkier ones for a bigger wreath, as long as you use the appropriate hook. Finish with a bow, mistletoe or holly berries.
Crochet: Money Purse
Silly crochet and practical crochet combined into a silly bear bank card case, or a coin purse? The case has a poppa fastener and is big enough to fit several standard bank/ credit/ store cards or a few notes and coins.
Crochet: Pin Cushion
The daisies in our unmown lawn have inspired this simple make which incorporates most of the basic crochet stitches, some simple shaping and colour changing and a little bit of recycling! And it’s a pretty place to pop your pins and needles!
Crochet: Scarf
Lucky Black Cat Cravat - how about that? He’s the purr-fect length to curl round your neck and there’s a wee loop under his chin to pull the tail through and tighten for a cosy fit. Purr-fect for popping on when it starts to get nippy.
Crochet: Scarf
Could Fernando Fox be your new friend on a cool autumn evening when there’s something in the air that night and the stars are bright? He’s just long enough to curl round your neck and there’s a wee loop under his chin to pull the tail through and tighten. Perfect for popping on when it starts to get nippy.
Crochet: Scarf
It’s the Wolf Wrap is something a bit silly and light for keeping cosy on cooler days. He’s just long enough to curl round your neck and there’s a wee loop under his chin to pull the tail through and tighten.
Crochet: Scarf
my (all new) foxy fraise | a long foxy scarf to curl around your neck and snuggle into!
Crochet: Hanging Ornament
P-P-P Pippa’s freezin’ in the South Pole; she’d much rather be perched on a cosy Christmas tree!
Crochet: Hanging Ornament
Quick! Pop him on the Christmas tree before he flies away …
Crochet: Hanging Ornament
Don’t be tempted to have a nibble, it’s much better to hang this pudding on the Christmas tree!!!
Crochet: Hanging Ornament
Hey Mister Snowman, lend me your ear …
Crochet: Hanging Ornament
HO HO HO! It’s a Santa Christmas bauble!
Crochet: Hanging Ornament
A Christmas tree to hang on your Christmas tree!
Crochet: Wall Hanging
Countdown to Christmas with a crocheted advent calendar!
Crochet: Throw
My rainy day throw was imagined and designed over a very lazy Christmas holiday spent lounging on the couch, fire on, TV on, chocolate, wine, no visitors, no distractions; just lots of time to do lots of crochet!! I wanted to make a smallish throw for snuggling up in front of the TV, or for when I’m crocheting on the couch (with, or without the...
Crochet: Brooch
Keek-a-boo!! It’s a muckle great Heilan’ Coo!!
Crochet: Brooch
Don’t be fooled; he’s up to no good that Foxy blanket pin!!
Crochet: Brooch
It wasn’t him! That poor raccoon blanket pin with the big doe eyes?!! No, it definitely wasn’t him!
Crochet: Brooch
A sneaky lookin’ badger blanket pin.
Crochet: Bookmark
Keep your place with a juicy strawberry bookmark!
Crochet: Brooch
A pretty flowery blanket pin brooch designed to use up even the teeny tiniest odds and ends from your yarn basket. You won’t need much of any!
Crochet: Bookmark
Keep your place with a squished fox crocheted bookmark!
Crochet: Brooch
This flowery corsage is a pretty cluster of 3 different flowers - a 5 petal flower, a 6 petal flower and a daisy. It’s a quick and easy project and great for playing with colour and using up even the tiniest of leftovers from your yarn basket. I’ve used a mixture of stranded embroidery thread, 4 ply and finer double knits.
Crochet: Animal Toy
Hugo the French Bulldog.
Crochet: Booties
Flowery Mary Jane is a simple Mary Jane style baby shoe with flowery detail on the strap and poppa fastening to the side. The pattern includes instructions for 3 sizes - newborn, 0-3 months and 3-6 months.
Crochet: Booties
Button It is a simple bootee style baby shoe with a slightly rolled collar to the front and button fastening to the side. The pattern includes instructions for 3 sizes - 0-3 months, 3-6 months and 6 months+.
Crochet: Booties
Stripey Mary Jane is a very simple baby shoe with strap, contrast stripey edge all round and a poppa fastening to the side. The pattern includes instructions for 3 sizes - newborn, 0-3 months and 3-6 months.
Crochet: Booties
Daisy Jane is a very simple Mary Jane style baby shoe with strap and button fastening to the side. The pattern includes instructions for 3 sizes - 0-3 months, 3-6 months and 6 months+.
Crochet: Booties
This pattern is for a simple pull on bootee with options to make a girls style with rose decoration or with a contrast stripey edge for a girl or a boy. The pattern includes instructions for 3 sizes - newborn, 0-3 months and 3-6 months.
Crochet: Purse / Handbag
A really pretty coin purse made with a sew in kiss pinch purse frame and decorated with a crocheted daisy.
Crochet: Table Setting - Other
Something pretty for your Spring table.
Crochet: Hanger Cover
For your prettiest clothes you need something extra special to hang them on - a rose coat hanger cover
Crochet: Table Setting - Other
Something flowery and pretty for your Spring table.
Crochet: Sachet
A pretty rose sachet filled with the scent of your choice before closing.
Crochet: Scarf
Fancy being as cosy as a real polar bear this winter? Well all you need is a polar bear scarf, or Polomint to be precise! He wears a stripey jumper, even though he doesn’t need one, he has an extra big nose for sniffing out penguins (you don’t get penguins in the Arctic Circle, but don’t tell Polomint) and he has a wee pom pom for a tail. All c...
Crochet: Brooch, Ornamental Flower
I love the simplicity of a poppy. I love the exquisite variations in colour. I love the French word for poppy - un coquelicot! It’s also a very special symbol of Remembrance.
Crochet: Hanging Ornament
A granny round turned into a Granny Christmas Bauble!
Crochet: Brooch
Cheesecake hate’s cheesecake, but she’s more than happy to provide one of the ingredients!
Crochet: Pillow / Cushion
Stripey Cat is a stripey cushion shaped to look like a cat who’s just woken up from a catnap.
Crochet: Beanie, Toque
Bun is a simple crocheted beanie, but with some doughnut style ears (just what you always wanted)! It’s intended for an adult size head, but it will fit a teenager size head too!
Crochet: Beret, Tam
Button is a simple crocheted beret style hat, made in the round in alternate rows of HDC and puffs. The hat is finished with a feature button on the band. It’s intended for an adult size head, but it will fit a teenager size head too!
Crochet: Beret, Tam
Tammy is a simple crocheted hat, made in the round using a combination of ¾DC* , SC and puffs. With an optional pom pom trim. It’s intended for an adult size head, but it will fit a teenager size head too!
Crochet: Brooch
These carrots are a bit too crunchy, but they make fab brooches!!
Crochet: Brooch
These chillies are rather fiery, but they make fab brooches!!
Crochet: Brooch
These peas are crocheted so don’t count as one of your five a day, but they do make fab brooches!!
Crochet: Brooch
Just a little bit of fish frippery in an attempt to use up some of those miniscule bits of yarn I insist on keeping - just in case!