by Alison | Apr 24, 2020 | General crochet
Ashford HeadbandBrighton HeadbandCambridge Headband Inspiration Looking at the wonderful old cable patterns with deep texture inspired me to make this collection of three cozy cable headbands for you. These headbands can be used as ear warmers as well. I live in...
by Alison | Feb 20, 2019 | General crochet
Designed by Alison Stapleton This is a crochet pattern for a beautiful blanket scarf. I wanted to make a soft and cozy blanket scarf for winter. A blanket scarf is the same length as a normal winter scarf, but about twice as wide. It covers your ears and neck...
by Alison | Jan 27, 2019 | General crochet
by Alison Stapleton To have cotton washcloths, or flannels in your home is kind to the environment. Make some for every member of your family in different colours. I typically use my washcloth once and then launder it in the washing machine. Every day freshness...
by Alison | Dec 16, 2018 | General crochet
It is mid-December and I want to share with you the progress on my 2018 Temperature blanket. I make one square every day of the year. The color I use each day depends on the high temperature here in Vancouver. Each row is 18 squares wide and will end up at 21 squares...
by Alison | Jul 4, 2017 | General crochet
Crochet Writers If you would like to share your crochet story with us drop us a line and send your story or yarn to us. Your story may be featured here on the blog as part of our collection of crochet stories. What to Write We accept all crochet stories and pieces on...
by Alison | Jun 8, 2017 | Creativity, General crochet, Stories
by Alison Stapleton The war between knitters and crocheters continues unabated. If you are not a knitter or a crocheter you may not be aware of the subtle war that rages on in parlours and coffee shops across the land. I was chatting with my friend Nicole at Canadian...
