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This project, the perfect companion for your Daisy May doll, should only be attempted by those who are comfortable and familiar using power tools  You’ll need  Two pairs of 10mm knitting needles Scrap wood measuring approx 15 x 40cm Superglue Mini hacksaw Small pot of paint in colour of your …

Make your Christmas tree look gorgeous by crocheting yourself a set of Christmas baubles.  Save lots of money by using super cheap baubles you find in diy shops or supermarkets in large packs.  You can transform what was a cheap looking set into a Christmas decoration heirloom that your family …

Our latest issue is in shops on Thursday 6th October! This issue is packed full of crochet patterns for you to try. Issue 7 has a festive yarn kit gift, with 6 sparkly designs to make including Rudolph and a gingerbread man Our wonderful wool special, exploring this fabulous fibre …

We have a brand new collection of wonderful crochet pumpkin patterns on our latest Pinterest board – see them all as the board is embedded at the end of the post! Just look at this beautiful table decoration.  Not a plastic bat in site, yet there’s still something a little …

Want to tackle a graphghan project from issue 6, but haven’t tried corner-to-corner (c2c) crochet before? Well here’s our handy guide using trebles worked in UK crochet terms   Increasing Chain 6 Row 1: *Starting in 4th ch from hook (counts as 1 tr here and throughout), tr in next …

Win a pair of tickets to the Knitting & Stitching Show The Ally Pally flagship Knitting & Stitching Show returns from the 5th until the 9th of October this Autumn, showcasing the best of British needlecraft with a colourful marketplace to shop for yarn and other supplies, a generous calendar of workshops, …

Do you like to use chunky yarn and make big projects?  You’ll love making giant crochet mandala rugs! We’ve found some great examples and inspiration for you to try yourself. Some people also call these crochet doily rugs as they do look very similar to traditional doilies.  In Issue 5 one …

Free Crochet Slouchy Beanie Patterns to Make this Autumn! Beanies and slouch hats have been the urban alternative to the traditional bobble hat for some time now.  You’ll see lots of young celebs in beanies, they look great on men and women. They combine the chic of a traditional beret with a contemporary  twist which …

In our latest issue of Crochet Now (available at moremags!) we have a wonderful pattern by Jane Howarth for a pair of fingerless mitts.  Fingerless mitts are such an ingenious invention.  Not only are they easy to make because you don’t have to worry about the fiddly fingers, they’re also …

Issue 6 goes on sale on thursday 8th of September!  Lucky subscribers will receive their copies in advance, any day now! Issue 6 comes with 3 free gifts – an 8mm and 10mm bamboo crochet hooks and a chunky yarn project book by Emma Potter and Emma Friedlander-Collins, the duo behind the …