Creative Crafts: Tips & Free Patterns

The elf in the strawberry hat Materials: You can choose the yarn at your discretion, of a similar color, composition and thickness. Acrylic or cotton will do. I used 400 m/100g acrylic yarn. Yarn consumption depends on its thickness and a crochet hook size. The height of my elf is 10 cm. Depending on the thickness of yarn a finished toy size may differ. Yarn of the following colours is required: beige, green, brown, red, yellow and white. - A crochet hook, I used 1,5 mm crochet hook Read more »

Hens with knitting needles. Materials: Same thickness yarn of any brand and type of your choice. Acrylic, wool, velour or cotton will do. Yarn of the following colours is required: For the body - the main color. You can choose any colour, suitable colours are: yellow, pink, light blue, light green. For stockings: choose 2 matching colours. For beak and paws: light brown. For the comb and beard: red. I used 200 m/500g acrylic yarn. The consumption of yarn is small. The size of a sitting chicken is 7 cm + paws. Depending on the thickness of yarn a finished toy size may differ. Read more »

Materials: You can choose the yarn at your discretion, of a similar color, composition and thickness. Acrylic, wool, velour or cotton will do. I used 450 m/100g acrylic yarn. Yarn consumption depends on its thickness and a crochet hook size. The height of my sheep is 10 cm. Depending on the thickness of yarn, the finished toy size may differ. Yarn of the following colours is required: white, light brown and dark brown. Please note, the difficulty level is medium+. However, if you truly want to make it, stay patient and focused—it’s achievable! Read more »

A dachshund with a stroller. Materials: For a dachshund and a puppy. Yarn of your choice. Acrylic, wool, velour or cotton will do. I used 400 m/100g acrylic yarn. The length of my dachshund is 12 cm, the length of the puppy is 5 cm. Depending on the thickness of yarn a finished toy size may differ. Yarn of the following colours is required: brown, dark brown. For a stroller. Choose a yarn twice as thick as the yarn for the dachshund.   - A crochet hook, I used 1,25 mm crochet hook; - Hollow fibre for stuffing Read more »

Crocheting level – Easy Materials: You can choose the yarn at your discretion, of a similar composition and thickness. Acrylic or cotton will do. I used 200 m/50g acrylic yarn. Yarn consumption depends on its thickness and a crochet hook size. My scooter is 10 cm high. Depending on the thickness of yarn, the finished toy size may differ. Read more »

The Log Cabin block is one of the most popular patchwork blocks. Both for traditional quilters and for modern quilts. The variation of making a log cabin block in a diamond shape offers many new possibilities for interesting patterns. Have fun trying it out! Read more »

Cockroach. Materials: Yarn, (acrylic or cotton) of your choice. Choose 2 matching colours (I have colour A - orange, colour B - brown). I used acrylic yarn, 225 m/50 g. My cockroach is 11.5 cm tall + 4-5 cm for moustache. You may use any left over yarn as the consumption is minimal. - A crochet hook, I used 1,25 mm crochet hook; - Hollow fibre for stuffing; - A sewing needle, matching sewing threads; Read more »

Cheerful Puppy. Materials: 1. Yarn, (acrylic, wool, fluffy yarn or cotton) of your choice. Main color: at your discretion. For nose: Black. My dog is crocheted from 450m / 100gr (Acrylic+Wool) yarn. The height of the dog is 10.5cm 2. Hollow fibre for stuffing 3. A crochet hook, I have 1.25 mm crochet hook 4. For eyes: 2 half-beads or ready-made eyes (I used 6mm diam beads) Read more »

Easy crocheted fir tree. This fir tree consists of separate parts. It's easy to assemble and dissemble like a pyramid toy. It's very easy to make, all you need is to remember two rows which will repeat themselves. Materials: - Yarn of any thickness and composition, at your discretion. 1 or 2 shades of green, and a small amount of brown - A crochet hook - A wooden stick for the trunk. I used a sushi chopstick - A piece of wood for a stand - A sewing needle. Read more »

Crocheted bracelet «Summer». A finished bracelet is 19cm long. Materials: - Cotton yarn. I used 425 m/100 g cotton yarn of the following colours: green, yellow, orange, brown, blue. You may use any left over yarn as the consumption is minimal. You may want to be creative and use different colour for the butterfly wings. - A crochet hook, I used 1,0 mm crochet hook - A sewing needle, matching sewing threads - A Button - A small amount of hollow fiber Read more »

Fairy tale snail. The height of my snail is 9 cm. Materials: - yarn (acrylic, cotton) of same thickness: pink, red and white colours, 10-15 g of each. A little blue and purple yarn. I used cotton 450 m/100 g. - a crochet hook - hollow fiber - eyes - ready made eyes or beads - glue - a sewing needle - wire 1,5 mm in diam. - 30 cm - strong thread for sculpting (for example a tooth floss) - adhesive fabric tape (for example first aid adhesive fabric tape) Read more »

A baby rabbit in cabbage blanket. Materials: - Yarn, (acrylic, wool or cotton) of your choice. - Colours: grey, green and a little bit of orange I used cotton yarn, 425 m/100 g. The height of the bunny is 5 cm + 2 cm ears. Depending on the thickness of yarn a finished toy size may differ - Crochet hooks in two sizes. I used No.1.5 and No. 2.0 - Hollow fibre for stuffing - A sewing needle - A long needle for sculpting, strong thread for sculpting - Black colour embroidery yarn/thread Read more »

With this tutorial you can quickly and easily crochet your own cute tree stump! Stumpy becomes about 14 cm high and 11 cm wide when using similar yarn and is pretty quickly finished. Through the embroidered decorations you can also make him very individual. Read more »

Looking for a DIY project that brings a touch of magic to the kids' room? In my new blog post, I’ll show you how to sew a cuddly fabric dragon—with a free pattern and simple steps that are beginner-friendly. Your very own dragon is just a few stitches away! Read more »

A pair of doves in love. Materials: - Yarn of your choice. Cotton, acrylic, wool will do. You can choose smooth or fluffy yarn. - Colors: white, red, a small amount of light brown yarn, brown yarn. My bird is crocheted from 200m / 50gr "Baby" yarn. The height of the bird is 7 cm - A crochet hook, I have 1,5 mm crochet hook - Hollow fibre for stuffing - A sewing needle, matching sewing threads - A long needle for sculpting, strong thread for sculpting - For the eyes: 2 half-beads, I used 6mm diam half-beads or 1 pair of ready-made eyes Read more »

Crocheted Christmas Cake. For a puppet tea party! Materials: Yarn, (acrylic or cotton) of your choice. I used cotton yarn, 425 m/100 g. My cake is 6.5 cm x 5 cm in size Colors - brown, white, green, red A crochet hook, I have 1,25 mm crochet hook Hollow fibre for stuffing A sewing needle, matching sewing threads A piece of thick cardboard Read more »

Easter pendant. Materials: Yarn of the same thickness for your choice (acrylic or cotton). Colors: pink or purple, white, brown, orange, green, yellow. - A crochet hook, I have 1,5 mm crochet hook - A sewing needle, matching sewing threads - Hollow fibre for stuffing - For eyes: 2 beads or half-beads, I used 6mm diam half-beads - A few threads for embroidery - Ready made nose or piece of felt Read more »

Little Owl. Size of the owl about 7-8 cm. Materials: - The same thickness yarn (acrylic, wool or cotton). Choose 2 matching colours, I have colour A – yellow, colour B – red. And also brown, white colours; - A crochet hook, I have 1,5 mm crochet hook; - Hollow fibre for stuffing; - Transparent glue; - For eyes: 2 half-beads, I used 6mm diam half-beads; - White piece of felt Read more »

Free crochet pattern patches. Skill level: Easy Material: yarn scraps Crochet hook 3mm or 2mm Sewing Needle Abbreviations: st-stitch sc-single crochet dc- double crochet sl st- slip stitch ch-chain Read more »

New Year's Alarm clock The size of your alarm clock will depend on the yarn you use. The thicker the yarn, the bigger the toy you will get. The height of my alarm clock is 12 cm. I used 100% acrylic yarn, 400 m/100 g, 1,5 mm crochet hook. Materials: You can choose yarn at your discretion, with similar color, composition and thickness. Acrylic, cotton will do. Yarn consumption depends on its thickness and a crochet hook size. My alarm clock consumed: around 10g of main colour yarn, 5g of other colours. Read more »