Are you looking for an eye-catching Christmas Jumper to wear this festive season? Then I've got you covered! The Candy Cane Lane Sweater is made using chunky/bulky/5 weight yarn so it works up nice and quick. In a couple of evenings you can have this sweater finished ready to dazzle your friends and family at your work Christmas party or festive family get-together! Add Candy Canes to just the front or to the back too, it's completely your choice. Fancy adding something else

Here is part 2 of the Christmas Pick 'n' Mix Garland! If you missed Part 1 you can find that here . In Part 1 you can find the instructions for the following motifs: Mini Xmas Wreath Holly Stars (small and large) Santa Hat In Part 2 (this blog post) you will find the instructions for these motifs: Candy Cane Snowflake Christmas Tree Xmas bauble If you would like to have the full instructions for all 8 motifs (plus an exclusive 9th motif - gingerbread man!) and instructions f

One of my favourite ways to add a bit of crochet to my seasonal home decor is with a garland. I have patterns for Spring and Autum/Halloween garlands but have yet to create one for Christmas. That is until now! When I sat down to start designing my perfect Christmas garland I had so many ideas for motifs that I could include. Initially, I tried to narrow it down to just two or three different ones but at Christmas we're allowed to indulge and be a bit excessive and over the t

One of the most common questions I get asked is 'Do you have a granny square pattern?' I've shared lots of content over the last year for projects that use granny squares such as my book blanket and granny square jumper (pattern in process!) and I always get asked how I do my granny squares, do I have a pattern or tutorial. I've previously sent people DMs with a quick outline of how I do my granny squares or referred the to YouTube where you can find a plethora of granny squa

If you follow me on social media you will likely have seen the crochet ripple blanket that I made for one of my husband's colleagues...

After sharing posts on social media about my book blanket and the shades of brown granny square blanket that I made last year, I have received many comments and DMs from people asking for a tutorial for how I join my granny squares. I use is the Continuous Join As You Go (CJAYG) method, sometimes referred to just as the Join As You Go (JAYG) method. This involves joining individual motifs, such as granny squares, together seamlessly as you work. It's a great option because i