As an indie dyer, I often hear “what can you make with just one skein of your _____ weight yarn?” So I have set out to create a few one-skein-wonder patterns. When you use beautiful hand-dyed yarn, you don’t need fancy stitches to create a beautiful piece. This pattern is very simple and uses just a few basic crochet stitches. ENJOY!

When my children were babies they preferred blankets made of yarn over any other blanket. They loved the texture and would tangle their little fingers in the loose stitches and rub the blanket on their face. So precious! When I heard a friend of mine was finally pregnant again (after having lost a baby at 20 weeks) I knew I wanted to make her s...

I designed this pattern with very early beginners in mind - I even had a friend of mine, who has only been crocheted for a few weeks, test the pattern for me. The scarf looks complicated but it is incredibly easy/simple and only requires knowledge of 2 basic stitches! If you make a mistake - keep going! It’s likely nobody would even notice! It’...

This pattern is simple enough for a beginner crocheter.

The pattern includes instructions for 3 different sizes; newborn, 6 months, and 12 months. This pattern would be perfect for a beginner, the only ‘tricky’ stitches are fpdc and bpdc so clearly written instructions have been included on how to do them. I have sold more of these skirts than anything else - I hope you do just as well!

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I’ve been wanting a pair of fingerless/thumbless gloves for ages, but I wanted an optional mitten/finger flap for those moments were it is particularly cold. The option of having your fingers and thumb free allow for typing, texting and crocheting while wearing them - a must have for any yarnaholic! ;-)

This pattern is simple enough for even a beginner crocheter. The pattern includes instructions for two different sizes; regular and super wide. It is strongly encouraged that you use yarn that is 100% cotton which allows for minimal stretching and is very durable.