Knitting and Crochet
Super-Cute Amigurumi: Alan the Lion
Crochet an adorable new best friend with this simple tutorial that's perfect for beginners. Based on the Japanese craze of amigurumi, the craft of creating ultra-cute crocheted creatures, you’ll be sure to find a friend that you’ll love in Super-cute Amigurumi. Each toy has its own unique story. Alan the lion plays !he saxophone in a ska band. He sometimes wears a pork pie hat! but it keeps falling off because of his mane. He plays indie and rock music on his iPod and likes retro music; he also laps his fool to 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight'.
Chevron and Daisy Scarf
This is a really lovely stitch to use and the wave stitch is fast to work. The design makes a great scarf for men or women. Anyone can try out this simple design at home.
Owl Lavender Bag
This wise little owl, with his simple textured front, will keep your linens smelling floral-fresh and is a fantastic way to use up any leftover yarn.
Stashbuster Beanie Hat
It’s time to stop feeling guilty about your yarn stash and put it to good use instead! This is a really simple baby’s beanie hat pattern decorated with a pretty boat motif.
Herringbone Pillow Cover
This is a really thick, padded stitch that makes a great pillow cover. The bright pink pompom edging zings out against the lovely greens!