The Lexie Hexie Blanket Pattern is a free crochet baby blanket pattern that uses hexagon blocks. You can make this retro chic blanket as big (or small) as you want it or easily customize the colours however you wish. Download this Pattern from Ravelry Download this Pattern from LoveCrafts About The Lexie Hexie Blanket. When …
Can you believe that we’re already in week 3 of the Bear Hybrid Series? This week’s bear is Donut Bear . Makes you crave a delicious treat, doesn’t it? To read up more on the Bear Hybrid Series and the inspiration behind it, visit week one’s post. The modification is based off of the Donato …
What is the first thing that comes to mind when someone says Africa? Over the years, I’ve watched how Africa is portrayed to the world. It’s always on either of two extremes. Painted as a country (not even a continent) of constant hunger, civil war and corruption or a paradise where you can leave all …
Pastel Rainbow Bear. Welcome to the second week of The Bear Hybrid Series! This week’s bear is the Pastel Rainbow Bear, which was my Friend Diana’s @ddcreations999 suggestion. She wanted to see a mint bear. However, I went ahead and added a few more pastel colours to the mix. You can read more about The …
Behind the bear Hybrid Series. Over the course of the next several weeks, I’m going to share the details involved in modifying the Donato Bear into different Bear Hybrids with a touch of Morine Flair, starting with the Rainbow Bear . A while back, I wanted to make toys for donation and that meant looking …
A blanket pattern I worked on last year had a really beautiful design that I didn’t want broken up by the usual joining methods. That’s when I discovered the join as you go method. However, that worked great for squares, but I wanted one that worked for solid hexagons as well. After some experimenting, I …
So, you’ve crocheted your hexagons, joined them to make a blanket but it’s a bit too geometric for your taste. That’s where these crochet half hexagons come into play. You’ll notice that there are two sides of your blanket with shallow valleys and another two sided with really deep ones. This tutorial will teach you …
I worked on the design for this crochet bantu knots teether a few months back. A Lot of friends were pregnant at the same time and I wanted something fun, meaningful and still fast to whip up to give as part of a gift bundle when I got to meet the tiny humans, so the …
Ever wanted to crochet a Christmas ornament or one of those cute teethers but got intimidated when you found out you had to crochet around a ring? You’re not alone. It was daunting for me too at the beginning but there is really nothing to it. There are a lot of similarities between working around …
Apart from the solid granny square, I have to say that the crochet solid hexagon is my new favourite way to make blankets. It’s easy, fast and gives my geometric loving self so much happiness! I’m currently working on a Hexie Baby Blanket (pattern release later this month) and a Hex-Temp Blanket. I saw a …