Create things you wish existed
Create things you wish existed
It’s the pattern that launched crochet’s most popular motif: the Mrs. Phelps Granny Square! In 1885, the magazine Prairie Farmer Magazine published this iconic pattern, along with a letter from the designer, Mrs. Phelps. Mrs. Phelps wrote of her interest in the “crazy work” trend (the same one that gave us crazy quilts) and said…
“Mahalle” (ma-ha-lay) means “neighborhood” in Turkish. This traditional toe up sock has been knit in Turkish families for generations, taught to children from the time they can first manage the 4 to 5 double-pointed needles used. These simple socks are knit in the round from the toe up using a traditional Turkish Figure 8 Cast…
This this easy to crochet, one-piece vest brings a touch of old-school-cool to your infant, with a shawl collar, and cute toggle details. The design was inspired by a type of a traditional Turkish waistcoat, a cepken (pronounced as Jepken), which is is one of the traditional pieces of clothing in Turkey in which the…
Fun, cute, colourful, and fashionable, this hexagon-based cardigan works like crocheted origami. With two identical pieces joined together at the back, each piece starts under the arm and wraps around the body. The sleeves extend from one of the six sides and the front and hem are lengthened, all worked in the same classic stitch….