Finally Friday: the weekend is almost here

Dear users, dear authors,
It’s almost time to call it a day, and then it’s time to crochet, knit, and sew. Finally. It’s been a long week. Here in this thread, you’ll find lovely holiday patterns. Have fun making them and relaxing.

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The weekend is just right for getting into the Easter spirit! 

This tablecloth with Easter bunnies and Easter eggs is a lovely foundation for your Easter table. Decorated with flowers or an Easter nest, your Easter table will become a real eye-catcher! The tablecloth measures approx. 70 cm x 70 cm

The pattern is also suitable for beginners, as it is described in detail over 24 pages and includes plenty of pictures!

It is crocheted with Schachenmayr Catania and a size 3.5 mm crochet hook; you will find the exact quantities in the pattern!

Have fun crocheting :- )

If you have any questions, I’m always happy to help!

Snappy potholders--> Click here for the pattern 


Every kitchen needs potholders. Whether for hot pots and pans or for taking a hot baking sheet out of the oven. But not every potholder has to look old-fashioned or grandma-ish. These cool shark oven mitts not only look cool, they’re also a great kitchen helper.

Super quick to crochet and a great gift, or for yourself You could also use this shark as a hand puppet. The pattern is described very simply and includes pictures. Difficulty level: beginner. What you need:

Gründl Cotton Fun school yarn (100% cotton) 50 g = 115 m yardage

• Gray approx. 120 g
• White approx. 60–70 g
• Small leftover amount of black
• Crochet hook size 3, yarn needle, and scissors

What you need to know:

• M = stitch
• MR = Magic Ring
• fM = single crochet
• Lm = chain stitch
• hStb = half double crochet
• verdp. = increase

If you have any questions, I’ll be happy to help. P.S.: The matching shark socks are also available in my shop

A great activity for the weekend – the beautiful paper daffodils. Once you’ve learned how it works with the first flower, you can make yourself a whole bouquet - in all the color variations that daffodils come in. And then spring will move into your home!


 
The daffodils are made from photo cardboard; the stem is made of aluminum wire wrapped with crepe paper. Finished flowers are approx. 29 cm tall. The daffodils are quick and easy to make; every step is explained in detail in the craft pattern.

This lovely tablecloth is the perfect weekend project. It’s very easy and quick to crochet.



Click here to go to the pattern:

Materials:

• approx. 55g cotton yarn (here: Catania by Schachenmyr with a running length of 125m/50g)
• Crochet hook size 2.5

Another lovely weekend project is "Eddy Strawberry". Eddy is a cheeky little fruit to cuddle and love.
You’ll receive a detailed 19-page pattern with lots of photos to follow along. The figure is approx. 20 cm tall when sitting.

A really great way to get in the mood for the coming spring and strawberry season ;)

Also suitable for beginners

click here for the pattern

Some TRENDS you just have to join in on...
Known by the name "Katniss' Cowl," this asymmetrical soul warmer has truly become a "MUST HAVE."
We have modified the original version a little.

And this project is perfect for the weekend - it will be finished by Monday ;-)

The pattern is designed for size 38/40.
However, the included cut and the gauge make it possible to make any size!
You will also find a detailed diagram in the pattern, which will make the knitting process easier for you.

For more details, just click on the image.

Hats are also a great weekend project—the success comes quickly ;-)

And we can still use them when we look out the window.

For more details, just click on the respective image.





And another triangular shawl... and another one... and another one... ;-)
Every boring T-shirt becomes an outfit with a triangular shawl!

The size of the finished product is approximately 142 x 51 cm.
A detailed description guides you through the pattern structure — for clarification, a crochet chart is also included in the pattern.

For more details, just click the image below.

Simple and impressive :) The Berlian
Comes with a complete, electronically created crochet chart and is very easy to make!


You can find the pattern here
What do you need to know?

• Chain stitches
• Double crochet
• Half double crochet
• Single crochet
• 3-dc cluster

Everything included:

• Pattern as a complete crochet chart
• Finishing edge is written out in full
• Electronic crochet chart

These materials you’ll need at home:

• 1 skein, 750 m yardage, 4-ply, from the brand Woll Trolls Garnwerkstatt
• 3.5 mm crochet hook
• 0.5 mm crochet hook for the beads, if needed
• 6 mm beads
• Scissors
• Yarn needle

My cute Easter Bunny egg cozies are also perfect for getting into the mood for the upcoming holidays:

They are crocheted entirely in single crochet and are quick to make. You should know the basics of crochet: increasing and decreasing stitches, single crochet, and making a magic ring. The pattern is richly illustrated over 10 pages, so even as a beginner you'll be able to follow along very well! What you need:

• approx. 18–20 g yarn (it's best to use craft yarn made of 100% cotton; this makes the egg cozies nice and sturdy. Of course, you can also use any other yarn) in the color of your choice, suitable for a 3 mm crochet hook. Leftover yarn for the pom-pom tail
• Darning needle and scissors
• A little stuffing for the head
• 3 mm crochet hook
• Googly eyes and superglue

And you're ready to get started!

Click here to go directly to the crochet pattern :-)

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Crocheting- Anni

Very much in the spirit of spring—it’s already warmer, but staying outside longer is more comfortable with wrist warmers :-)

The lace pattern adds the airy flair—the mohair quality still provides the necessary warmth!

A detailed step-by-step description as well as an additional chart as a knitting chart guide you through the knitting process.

For more details, simply click on the image below.

Fingerless mitts are always a good idea when time is short.

Perfect for the transitional season, and the high-quality alpaca yarn provides warmth when it’s cooler or cooling comfort when it gets warmer!

Of course, other yarns such as merino are also well suited!

For more details, simply click on the corresponding image.





A lovely loop scarf for the warmer months would be the perfect weekend project!

It’s knitted from cotton ribbon yarn; using a size 6 circular needle, it’s easy to finish
in no time
. Now all you need is the pattern, which you can find here:


     Stitch Pattern Loop

Even though the weekend is almost over, I’d still like to introduce my Aschenputtel pattern to you.

This shawl is very simple, yet still very effective. Airy, loose, and light, it keeps your shoulders warm in summer. The pattern is also ideal for a trendy yarn cake.


The pattern includes both written instructions and a digitally created knitting chart, so you can choose whichever way makes knitting easier for you. Beginners can achieve a lovely result very quickly and practice even knitting as well as simple counting sequences.

What skills do you need?

• Cast on
• Edge stitches
• Knit stitches
• Purl stitches
• Yarn overs

It includes:

• Suitable for beginners
• One size
• Suitable for any yardage and yarn

These materials are needed:

• 1 skein, 900 m, 4-ply, from 100Farbspiele “Vergiss-myNicht” (50% PA / 50% BW)
• Circular knitting needle 3.5 mm (100 cm)
• 1 stitch marker
• Scissors
• Yarn needle