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Top tip If you’re experienced in sewing with beads, add a few shining jewels You will need ◾ Rico Baby Cotton Soft DK in white, beige and lemon ◾ Pink Thread ◾ 3.5mm crochet hook ◾ 10mm safety toy eyes ◾ Wool needle ◾ Toy stuffing ◾ Fabric glue ◾ Flower sequins ◾ 10cm white lace ◾ Ribbon roses ◾ Pearl trim Tension ◾ Tension is not important for this project Abbreviations ◾ For standard abbreviations see page 90 About this yarn Rico Baby Cotton Soft DK 50% cotton, 50% acrylic Q TIV K e www.woolwarehouse.co.uk Rico Baby Cotton Soft DK
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You will need ◾ Stylecraft Special DK, small amounts in each of the following: Fondant White Black Grass Green Matador Walnut Jaffa ◾ 3.5mm crochet hook ◾ Embroidery needle ◾ Scissors Measurements ◾ Each coaster measures approximately 10cm (4in) in diameter Tension ◾ Tension is not important for this project Abbreviations ◾ INC – Increase (2 HTR in same stitch) ◾ * - repeat from the beginning of the star until the full stop ◾ For standard abbreviations see page 90 About this yarn Stylecraft Special DK 100% acrylic 295m per 100g £1.85 www.woolwarehouse.co.uk G?et set for enjoying tall, cool drinks in colourful, crochet style with this selection of juicy coasters. In bright fruity shades, each one resembles a refreshing summer fruit, from apple to watermelon to orange and lime.…

Top tip 7XYJJ ?VQP] FYX HSR?X SZIVWXYJJ SV WSQI ?YJJ GSYPH TST XLVSYKL ]SYV WXMXGLIW You will need ◾ Drops Cotton Light in white, turquoise, pink, green and yellow ◾ 3.5mm crochet hook • 12mm safety toy eyes • Wool and embroidery needle • Toy stuffing • Grey embroidery thread • Scraps of grey felt • Fabric glue • Long pins Size • 12x14cm (approx 5x5½in) Tension • Tension is not critical for this project Abbreviations • For standard abbreviations see page 90 About this yarn Drops Cotton Light 50% cotton, 50% polyester 105m per 50g £0.95 www.woolwarehouse.co.uk S?oak up the vibes of America’s 50th state, and you’ll be ready to hula in no time. Our stout Polynesian bear is simple to crochet once you’ve mastered the magic ring technique,…

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Top tip To make a smaller, denser poncho, why not try using a smaller crochet hook? F?estival fashion is always a big summer hit and this pattern from &IVK?VI HI *VERGI MW TIVJIGX JSV KMZMRK ER] SYX?X E LMTT] GLMGO feel. With lashings of fun fringing and a lovely lacy pattern repeat, this poncho makes for a stunning summer cover-up. It’s worked in an easy-to-wear, neutral shade and will update your look whether you’re NIXXMRK SJJ MR WIEVGL SJ WYRWLMRI SV LIEHMRK SJJ XS E QYHH] QYWMG ?PPIH ?IPH 7MQTP] XLVS[ MX SR SZIV NIERW SV E HVIWW JSV MRWXERX 'SEGLIPPE GSSP You will need • Bergère de France Coton Mercerisé, 4 balls of Bananas (21435) • 2.5mm crochet hook Size • One size - Finished width: 120cm Finished length:…

F?reeform spirals are the ideal motif for letting your imagination run [MPH *SV XLMW TVSNIGX HIWMKRIV 'EVSP LEW OITX XLI WTMVEPW TVIXX] basic, and then gone to town with the embellishments, linking the spirals and adding a touch of texture and interest with trims and surface GVSGLIX %PXLSYKL [I?ZI YWIH PSXW SJ GSPSYVW SRP] E ZIV] WQEPP EQSYRX SJ IEGL MW RIIHIH WS XLMW MW XLI TIVJIGX TVSNIGX JSV YWMRK YT XLEX WXEWL You will need • The majority of the yarn used is DK weight, although you can mix slightly thicker and thinner yarns together when working the spirals. Yellow x 2 shades Beige x 4 shades Red x 1 shade Green x 8 shades Blue x 2 shades Grey x 2 shades Orange x 3 shades Purple x…

N?ot a morning person? Well, we guarantee these egg cosies will LEZI ]SY JIIPMRK JEV QSVI GLIIV] ?=EVR &? MRHMGEXIW ER] GSRXVEWX shade you like, so pick the colour combinations you fancy. You will need • Yeoman Soft Cotton DK, 1 cone each of White (1), Sage (18) • Rico Baby Cotton Soft DK, 1 cone in Lemon (28) • 3.5mm crochet hook • Tapestry needle Size • 7.5cm (3in) wide at base and 6cm (2in) tall when placed flat. Fits a large egg Tension • Tension is not important for this project Abbreviations • Puff4 (yo, insert hook into sp, yo and draw a loop through) 4 times into the same space, yo and through all 9 loops on hook, work 1 firm ch to close puff st. •…

Top tip If you want an extra-magical ?RMWL YWI WTEVOP] XLVIEH MR XLI QIVQEMH?W LEMV Y?ou’ll have great fun creating this pretty mermaid and her band of GSPSYVJYP GLYQW 8LI]?VI QEHI JVSQ 6MGS )WWIRXMEPW 'SXXSR (/ which comes in a rich range of bright colours. The project entails FSFFPI WXMXGL [LMGL MW [SVOIH F] KSMRK MRXS XLI WEQI WXMXGL VITIEXIHP] XS FYMPH YT XI\XYVI 8LI HMRO] GVMQWSR GVEFW EVI XLI GYXIWX SJ XLI FYRGL FYX our octopus and mermaid are more substantial projects to get stuck into. Make the whole set as a sweet gift for a seaside-loving home! You will need • Rico Essentials Cotton (DK) 1 ball each in: Turquoise (33) Emerald (45) Natural (51) Banana (63) Nougat (78) Red (02) • 3.5mm crochet hook • 6mm and…

Love the look of knitting but far prefer to use crochet techniques? If you can crochet you can get a knit effect by working Tunisian crochet. It may seem daunting but all you need to get started is a Tunisian hook, which you can buy in most yarn shops or online. There are a variety of types to choose from. You can buy a doubleended hook, which is great for stripes, but do make sure that the hooks on the end are the same size – I remember my granny having one of these, but it wasn’t long enough to work Tunisian. Its purpose was for standard crochet and was solely space saving. All you need to get started is a Tunisian hook, which you can buy in most yarn…

Top tip 8LI VYJ?IH PSSO SJ XLI TIXEPW MW GVIEXIH F] TYPPMRK XLI ]EVR IRH RMGI ERH ?VQP] C?IPIFVEXI XLI EFYRHERGI SJ WYQQIV [MXL E W[IIX ?SVEP RIGOPEGI that will look just as pretty worn with formal dresses as with ]SYV JEZSYVMXI W[MQWYMX ERH ?MT ?STW )EGL FPSWWSQ GSQTVMWIW E HS^IR TIXEPW QEOMRK XLI ?S[IVW KSVKISYWP] XI\XYVIH ERH PYWGMSYW while the necklace’s picot base of woven vines keeps up the botanical theme. We love the warm sunny shades designer Jennifer has chosen, but you can swap these for others if you prefer. You wi11 need ◾ Drops Safran, small amounts each of: Lime (shade 31) – A Green (shade 04) – B Peach (shade 12) – C Yellow (shade 10) – D Strong Yellow (shade 11) – E ◾ 2.5mm…

T?LMW TVIXX] TVSNIGX LEW KSX YW HVIEQMRK SJ PSRK PE^] WYQQIV HE]W TMGRMGW ERH JIWXMZEPW ,SSO ]SYVWIPJ E FSXERMGEP FIEYX] XS [IEV MR ]SYV LEMV EW E RIGOPEGI SV XS [MRH EVSYRH ]SYV [VMWX You will need ◾ DMC Natura Just Cotton, 1 ball of each Pistache (N13), Tournesol (N16), Ibiza (N01) ◾ 3mm crochet hook • Tapestry needle Size ◾ Chain meas 85cm (33Ωin) long Tension ◾ Tension is not important for this project Abberviations ◾ For standard abbreviations see page 90 About this yarn DMC Natura Just Cotton GSXXSR Q TIV K e www.woolwarehouse.co.uk DAISY CHAIN 'LEMR ERH PIEZIW First pair of leaves ;MXL 4MWXEGLI ERH E QQ LSSO GL HG MRXS RH GL JVSQ LSSO [SVOMRK MRXS RI\X GL LXV XV LXV HG 'L VSXEXI ERH [SVO…

'?lever crochet designer Simone Francis is one of our favourite designer discoveries, to be found bubbling happily on Ravelry and Etsy. &IJSVI WLI JIPP JSV GVSGLIX NYWX SZIV ?ZI ]IEVW ago), Simone was stitching and knitting her own clothes, so it’s no surprise that garments VIQEMR LIV ?VWX PSZI ?-?ZI EP[E]W QEHI E PSX of my own clothes, but I loved the look of crochet sweaters and skirts in my old vintage magazines and decided to give it a go.” To get started, Simone bought an old 1970s crochet book in a charity shop. “I found it really HMJ?GYPX XS JSPPS[ ? TPEGMRK XLI WXMXGLIW [LIVI the hook went, and counting stitches all just seemed so complicated! Then I looked on YouTube and found some great step-by-step crochet tutorials. In…

Q?uick to make and elegant to wear, these hand adornments may use less than a ball of yarn, but they have the impact to change ]SYV [LSPI PSSO % PSST EVSYRH SRI ?RKIV ERH FIEHIH GVSGLIX chains wrapped around the wrist keep your motif in place on the back of your hand. We think they’re utterly bewitching! You will need • Patons 100% Cotton 4ply, 1 ball of Black (1712) • 2.5mm crochet hook • 13 assorted beads Size • Motif measures 6x7cm (2ºx2æin) • Ties are each 45cm (17æin) long Tension • Tension is not important for this project Abbreviations • Ch-5 picot Ch5, ss to dc just worked • For standard abbreviations see page 90 About this yarn Patons 100% Cotton 4ply 100% cotton 330m per 100g £5.39…

D?YVMRK XLI WYQQIV E PMKLX GSXXSR WGEVJ MW E FVMPPMERX [E] XS EHH WSQI GSPSYV ERH KSVKISYW PSST] LERH LSSOIH XI\XYVI XS ]SYV [EVHVSFI ;I NYWX PSZI XLI WYKEV] TEWXIP XSRIW XLEX HIWMKRIV %KRMIW^OE 7XV]GLEVWOE LEW TMGOIH JSV XLMW TVSNIGX 1EOI TVIXX] ?S[IV QSXMJW MR ?ZI WLEHIW ERH ]SY?PP WSSR LEZI E FIEYXMJYP PEG] WGEVJ You will need • Rico Essentials Cotton 1 ball of each: Natural (51) Lemon (62) Rose(01) Aqua (95) Jade Green (47) • 5mm crochet hook Tension • Tension is not important for this project Abbreviations • For standard abbreviations see page 90 About this yarn Rico Essentials Cotton 100% cotton Q TIV K e www.woolwarehouse.co.uk PATTERN NOTES 8LI ?S[IV QSXMJW EVI NSMRIH SR 6SYRH EX XLVII TSMRXW EPSRK SRI IHKI 8LIVI EVI XLVII GSPSYVW TIV…

Top tip This design is all about stitch HI?RMXMSR WS E 100% cotton yarn is ideal! T?his minty make is a great way to hone your crochet skills. You’ll have the chance to try shaping and work wide stripes of trebles and lace, as well as delicate shell repeats for the edging. The sleeveless style, gentle scoop neckline and cool cotton yarn make it the perfect garment for holidays, or just soaking up summer in the garden. You will need • Debbie Bliss Eco Baby in Aqua (05) Yarn quantity shown in table on page 74 • 3.5mm and 4mm crochet hook • 2 stitch markers Size • See table on page 74 Tension • 18 tr and 10 rows = 10cm (4in) square over tr on 3.5mm hook. Abbreviations…

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Top tip Instead of a bow you could make E ?S[IV MR XLI GSRXVEWX WLEHI EW E HIGSVEXMSR C?rochet this cute sun hat for a special little girl in just a couple of evenings. A simple shell pattern is used to make the main part of the hat, with the edgings and crown made using just dc and tr stitches. In short, this is a really straightforward project ideal for whipping up before you set off on your summer holidays! You will need ◾ Drops Nepal ( wool and alpaca mix ), 2 x 50g balls in Coral = A ◾ Drops Merino Extra Fine DK, 1 x 50g ball in Dark Blue = B ◾ 4.5mm and 3.5mm crochet hooks Size ◾ To fit two to three-year-old. Hat circumference…

T?LIWI ?S[IV HIWMKRW EVI QEHI YT SJ MRHMZMHYEP TIXEPW [LMGL EVI WXMXGLIH XSKIXLIV XS GSQTPIXI XLI ?S[IV FEWI =SY GER EHH PMXXPI I\XVEW XS TIVWSREPMWI XLI HIWMKR WYGL EW E WMQTPI PSST IHKI GVSGLIX ?S[IV SV JEFVMG GSZIVIH FYXXSRW ERH GSRXVEWXMRK FIEHW You will need • Picot Flower Rowan Felted Tweed DK, 1 ball of each: Ancient (172), Peony (183 Rowan Cotton Glace (100% cotton, 50g/116m) 1 ball of Poppy (741) • Heart Flower Rowan Felted Tweed DK 1 ball of each Watery (152), Avocado (161), Mineral (181) • Oval Flower Rowan Felted Tweed DK 1 ball of each Ginger (154), Damask (182) • All Flowers 3mm crochet hook Self cover or decorative buttons Beads, craft wire & brooch clips Size • Picot flower: 14cm (5Ωin) dia • Heart flower:…

Top tip ;SVO XLI ?S[IVW ERH PIEZIW WITEVEXIP] ERH WI[ XLIQ SR EJXIV[EVHW D?esigner Joanna Scrace says this little girls’ sun dress was inspired by the nursery rhyme Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary, and in particular the line: ‘how does your garden grow?’ And with its fun XI\XYVI SJ ?S[IVW ERH JSPMEKI [I GER WII [LIVI WLI?W GSQMRK JVSQ 8LMW pattern is great for experimenting with shell edgings, too. Rico Essentials Cotton DK is hardwearing, has a gentle sheen and is cool to wear. You will need • Rico Essentials Cotton DK yarn shades and quantities in sizing guide table (page 46) • 4mm crochet hook • 3 stitch markers Size • See sizing guide on page 46 Tension • 18 sts and 10 rows to measure 10x10cm (4x4in) over half…

Top tip Sew on your buttons extra securely to ensure complete safety V?ariegated yarn creates cheerful stripes in this seamless baby dress. The skirt is worked in side-to-side rows, and then joined. ;SVO XLI FSHMGI YT JVSQ XLI WOMVX XS XLI RIGO XS ?RMWL XLMW KIQ You will need • Scheepjes Invicta Colour, shade 963 • 5mm and 4.5mm crochet hooks • Stitch markers • Yarn needle • Sewing needle and coordinating thread • Three large buttons Size • To fit 3-6 months: 43cm (17in) chest circumference and 30.5cm (12in) length Tension • 18 stitches and 10 rows = 10cm (4in) in back loop double crochet with smaller hook Abbreviations • Button loop (Sc, ch 3, ss) in same st. • FP – front placket • For standard abbreviations see…

Top tip For extra sparkle, try using Stylecraft’s Cabaret DK Ocean yarn for the trim! A?pretty headband in the lightest of laces is just the thing to keep beach hair neat or disguise a less-than-clean festival ‘do’. It’s what glamping’s all about! The hairband is worked in crisp, cool turquoise and white cotton, offering a fresh look on even the hottest days, while keeping pesky wisps at bay. In the run up to your holiday, this is the perfect accessory to hook up for lazy days in the sun. You will need • Stylecraft Classique Cotton 2 balls each of: Yarn A White (3660) Yarn B Azure (3671) • A 4.5mm (US 7 hook) Size • 130x10cm (51x4in) Tension • Tension is not important for this project Abbreviations • For…

Top tip The small circles make great mini projects to crochet when you’re on the move! M?ake a statement with appliqué polka dots. These simple circles are a fabulous way of adding colour and texture to a plain cushion. You could buy a cushion, or why not try making one yourself with two squares of plain cotton fabric? We recommend using vivid contrasting colours for a cushion that really stands out! You will need • Rooster, Almerino Aran 1 ball each of: Gooseberry (306) Ocean (309) • 5mm crochet hook • Tapestry needle • Sewing needle and thread • Dressmaking pins • Cushion Size • Each circle measures 7cm (2æin) in diameter Tension • Tension is not important for this project Abbreviations • For standard abbreviations see page 90 About…

Top tip Each hexagon ?S[IV MW QEHI MR WM\ VSYRHW YWMRK GLEMRW XVIFPIW ERH HSYFPI GVSGLIX You will need • Rooster Almerino DK 15 balls of: Yarn A Cornish (201) 4 balls of each: Yarn B Ocean (208), Yarn C Glace (205) 3 balls of each: Yarn D Pier (216), Yarn E Starfish (218), Yarn F Sandcastle (219) 2 balls of each: Yarn G Strawberry Cream (203), Yarn H Grape (204), Yarn I Lilac Sky (215), Yarn J Brighton Rock (211) Yarn K Custard (210) 1 ball of: Yarn L Gooseberry (207) • 4mm crochet hook Size • 137x129.5cm (54x51in) Tension • Each hexagon measures approx 13cm (5in) from side to side and 15cm (6in) from point to point. Abbreviations • 1dc loop st: Insert hook in ch-1 sp of…