Decor, practical items, and functional items: shop now.

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Are you looking for new designs for decor, functional items, and practical goods? Then stay tuned and check out the highlights.

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Not just decorative, but super functional too:
A doll stroller or little bed definitely needs a sleeping bag so the baby doll stays nice and warm. This crocheted sleeping bag fits a doll up to 50 cm tall, or two smaller ones.

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Toddlers with a Puky, tricycle, or balance bike definitely need a crocheted bag like this that fits right on it. It has a double bottom, making it quite sturdy.

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This daycare bag with an adjustable strap is also indispensable—even on walks. It also has a double bottom, so nothing gets lost.

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A shopping bag is definitely a must for a play store. It can be filled right away with carrots and lemons.

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The dolls also like to eat what the doll mommy has on her plate. Now the little ones can get creative and cook for their favorites. There’s fried egg on toast with butter, or noodles with vegetables.

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This little pouch for 10 tissues fits in any handbag and can be refilled again and again. This saves plastic and looks much prettier, too. 

The pattern includes various patterns and models that you can crochet creatively.

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Of course, there is also a decorative cover for the large cardboard box. That way, tissues are always within reach everywhere. It’s also a great gift idea.

Here, colorful leftover yarn can be creatively mixed and used up.

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Creative, useful, and suitable for many purposes are these cute gnomes. They can be crocheted in different sizes and colors using leftover yarn. They like to hide useful things such as buttons and small bits and pieces, or even breakfast eggs. At Easter, they can be hidden in the garden.

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The gnome house can also serve many purposes. It is actually a storage basket and can hold both yarn and crochet hooks. Easy to crochet and versatile.

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This door guardian owl is especially useful and very popular for the home office. With it, you can lovingly let people know that the person in the room must not be disturbed. 

Children love it especially, too. And when needed, it can also indicate at the bathroom or restroom whether it is currently occupied.

Easy to crochet using leftover yarn.

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There is also a little bear as a door guardian—for everyone who likes bears. Of course, he keeps watch just as reliably and is dearly loved.

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This pillow cover has two different sides, both of which are easy to knit. One side is worked from corner to corner, and the other side in a pretty slipped-stitch pattern.

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Items that can be both functional and decorative. Containers for cutlery, pens, cell phones, glasses, etc.
Sewn or crocheted




Cutlery pouch



Cutlery pouch



Covers for cold packs, etc.


For pens, needles, pincushions, etc.




For cell phones, tissues, MP3 players, etc.



Glasses case



Coasters

This hot-air balloon is incredibly versatile:

On the one hand, it can serve as a yarn bowl and a storage spot for craft supplies.
  The hearts can be used as pincushions, and you can stash buttons and much more in the little pouches.

On the other hand, it also makes a fantastic gift basket or baby basket! A very personal gift that just about anyone would love—plus, you can personalize the balloon or basket by embroidering names on it! 



You can find the pattern for the hot-air balloon here ! 

Hildegard the owl can serve as decoration with her colorful plumage made up of individual leaves, but she also makes a great doorstop! 



You can find the pattern for Hildegard the owl here! 

The Easter egg is decorative and practical. Filled with favorite candies or a small surprise, the Easter egg also makes the perfect gift.

The Easter egg is very easy and quick to crochet, even for crochet beginners with a little practice.
You can even use your leftover yarn for it.



You can get the crochet pattern for the fillable Easter egg here

These hanging decorative hearts aren’t just a beautiful decoration for your home on Valentine’s Day.

You can use them to decorate doors and walls, or use the hearts individually, for example as keychains or gift decorations.



Difficulty level: easy, suitable for beginners with a little practice

You can find the crochet pattern for the hanging decorative hearts here

Whether individually as shelf-sitters, part of your spring decor or gift decorations, or together as fun decor for doors and walls:

The chickens instantly spread good cheer and can be crocheted very easily and quickly, even by beginners with a bit of practice.



You can find the crochet pattern Chickens on the Roost here

A cute idea for the bathroom: the Wolli the Bunny cotton ball dispenser! If you pull off his little tail, a new one grows right back...
To make refilling the cotton balls less fiddly, Wolli has a zipper on his neck that you can use to refill him.
Wouldn’t that make a nice little Easter gift?


Also for the bathroom: the nautical-themed tissue box. This way, the cardboard boxes of tissues are always nicely packaged. The wavy pattern and the shells and crabs bring to mind carefree vacation days by the sea.
The box can be crocheted in any size you like.

If your desk looks a little too drab, colorful accessories can help!

You can make this pen holder in your favorite color to add some zest to your workday.



The pen holder is made of photo cardstock, is about 11 cm wide and 8 cm tall. It’s easy to make and well-suited even for skilled beginners.

Tip: The holder can also be used as a container for small office items, such as paper clips, thumbtacks, erasers, and the like.

Next summer is sure to come. And of course, a woman needs a new, pretty beach bag for that.

large shopper or beach bag



These two pillows are pretty decor for the sofa and are especially great for cuddling.

Heart and cat pillow



Bring spring into your home and crochet this pretty cloverleaf with a little bug.
A pretty decoration for your home.

Spring decoration: little bug on the cloverleaf

Here I have another decor project for you: If you like tealights and enjoy decorating them, you’re sure to love this delicate holder.



The tealight holder is made from photo cardstock and measures approx. 13 x 5.5 x 11 cm. With a little experience using a craft knife, it’s very easy to make.