This is not a crochet blog
A while ago I stumbled over the fantastic patterns of Maliha Design. I instantly bought her fantastic Walk in Woods pattern. The pictures were great and I was really looking forward to crochet this pattern. I was so blown away that I did not even realize, that it was a knitting pattern. I am not... Continue Reading →
I thought it would be a good idea to show you some of the hats made by followers, friends and fellow crocheters. It is a great honor that they chose my pattern. Just the most amazing feeling that we created something together. Thank you all for that! You can find the pattern here (double brim... Continue Reading →
Days are cold up north and to keep my ears warm I gave The Up Early – Up North Hat an update. The mosaic pattern is the same but the double brim will help you to defy the northern winter. Free Pattern: The Up Earlier Hat US/European Terms Free Pattern: The Up Earlier Hat UK... Continue Reading →
(Using us/european crochet terms in this post) What is mosaic crochet? This technique gives you the opportunity to crochet two colour patterns without changing yarn in one row or round. You simple can connect rows or rounds by skipping a stitch and "filling" the skipped stitch with a double crochet 2 rows or rounds later... Continue Reading →
My first ever pattern. I really, really hope you like it. Feedback is more than welcome. A very special thanks to the Queen of Swedish Crochet Design MijoCrochet who helped me with the pattern and tested it. I highly recommend her blog if you do not already follow her. She designs the most fantastic patterns! It... Continue Reading →
As a father of two girls (one and four years old) I am up early often. In the summertime, this gives me the opportunity to watch and photograph wild animals like moose, deer and foxes who are all around our house in the woods, in the north of Sweden. In winter aurora borealis, the northern... Continue Reading →
Martin Up North 