
Bringing the Cloche Hat into the 21st Century in three sizes
whhop whoop, I just finished designing and making my first cloche hat. I have called the crochet pattern Cloche Sun Hat My challenge? To design a hat crochet pattern to incorporate a unique back flip hat, cloche style with a "built-in" bow as one continuous pattern,...
Standard Pattern Measurement Conversion to Age
I get asked so many times, why does it not show what age a baby pattern give, instead it will be in cm or ins or both. The easy answer is because each baby is different in size at any given age. However, lets solve for the average standard size as referred...

Lemon Tea Cosy
Lemon Tea Cosy The Lemon Tea Cosy was inspired by my new kitchen theme in my country home in the heart of France countryside. How could I not have a tea cosy to go with my new kitchen, whilst sitting at our bistro-style table and chairs, facing out of the kitchen...

Strawberry Field little Girls dress with matching booties
Once upon a time I designed a strawberry baby dress layette. Then few years ago I withdrew the pattern off the market, with the intention of 'revamping' the whole presentation. I have been asked a good couple of years to have it available again. Due to many reasons I...

Christopher Robin Jacket
Don't you just love Winnie the Pooh Bear and of course the little boy, Christopher Robin? I can so see Christopher Robin wear it, can't you? The pattern covers a great age range from 1 to 10 years Age/Measurements : 1-2 years | 2-3 years | 4-5...

Over the Rainbow Short-sleeve cardigan top
There is just no excuse not to be able to create a turn head short sleeve cardigan top, as this knitting pattern, called "Over the Rainbow" uses basic knitting stitches and super bulky yarn. It is therefore, so quick and easy to make. The end result being...

Beatrix Nutcracker Squirrel Tea Cosy
oh my, oh my, oh my, cuteness understated! Beatrix Nutcracker Squirrel Tea Cosy is part of the series of Beatrix by Marcelline Simonotti This tea cosy pattern as well as the ready made tea cosy can be found at www.tbeecosy.com at this link The Peter Bunny Rabbit and...

Bare Foot Sandals
There is nothing like walking on the beach sand for exfoliating ones feet, or lazing around a pool wearing sandals or shoes that are not shoes! So popular for beach weddings too, so why not make them yourself Materials suitable are beads, charms, feathers, anything...

Geraniums Tea Cosy that never need watering, so life-like
I just love Geraniums, reminds me of my homeland, Italy. Geraniums everywhere during Spring to Autumn. I have them in my garden terracotta pots & have been meaning to make a tea cosy for over a year...

Knitted Baby to Toddler Dungaree Playsuit
This is just too cute to resist, called Playful Dungarees. Plus the pattern is so easy to follow and make. Clear instructions are given for 3 months, 6 months, 12 months and 24 month child. It is suitable for both girl or boy, so it is a great pattern should you...