Joanne Smith @WaywardLoops
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GARDEN PATH SHAWL featured in Crochet Society Grow Your Own Way Crochet Kit
GARDEN PATH SHAWL featured in Crochet Society Grow Your Own Way Crochet Kit
Let your creativity bloom this Spring with our Grow Your Own Way crochet kit. Inspired by fresh growth and new beginnings, this box is full of vibrant colours, expertly checked patterns & exclusive crochet goodies. Whether you’re an adventurous beginner or a confident crocheter, everything you need is included in t
MAPLE SHAWL featured in Crochet Now Magazine Issue 129
MAPLE SHAWL featured in Crochet Now Magazine Issue 129
It’s a brand-new year which means it’s time for some new crochet inspiration! This issue is all about the magic of the new year and celebrating the glow of winter. Inside you’ll find a collection of bright ideas for the whole family from some of our favourote designers. Plus, there’s some exclusives from Kerry Lord and
Ravelry PATTERN STORE
Ravelry PATTERN STORE
BLANKET PATTERNS
PLAID THROW featured in Simply Crochet Magazine Issue 168
PLAID THROW featured in Simply Crochet Magazine Issue 168
Take a look at what's inside the latest issue of Simply Crochet magazine and find out where to buy your copy in the UK and Worldwide.
Ravelry Store: WINTER RIDGE COSY BLANKET, originally featured in Simply Crochet Magazine, Issue 144
Ravelry Store: WINTER RIDGE COSY BLANKET, originally featured in Simply Crochet Magazine, Issue 144
The Winter Ridge Cosy Blanket, designed with Winter in mind, just perfect for chilly days.
SHAWL PATTERNS
ALL HALLOWS SHAWL featured in Crochet Now Magazine Issue 125
ALL HALLOWS SHAWL featured in Crochet Now Magazine Issue 125
This issue, we’re getting ready for Halloween here at Crochet Now with plenty of tips, tricks, ideas and inspiration for the spooky seaon. Together with some of our favourite brands and designers, we’re so excited to bring you a collection of makes that are perfct for the new season. Check out the latest news from TOFT
JARS OF JOY WRAP featured in Crochet Now Magazine Issue 123
JARS OF JOY WRAP featured in Crochet Now Magazine Issue 123
Crochet Now is the UK’s number 1 crochet magazine! Every issue is packed with over 25 must-make crochet patterns for all levels, from creative blankets to amazing amigurumi, garments in sizes 6-36 and only the most stylish accessories. Every pattern is checked by a team of experts, and along with fabulous official patt
SUN-SOAKED SHAWL featured in Crochet Now Magazine, Issue 122
SUN-SOAKED SHAWL featured in Crochet Now Magazine, Issue 122
Crochet Now is the UK’s number 1 crochet magazine! Every issue is packed with over 25 must-make crochet patterns for all levels, from creative blankets to amazing amigurumi, garments in sizes 6-36 and only the most stylish accessories. Every pattern is checked by a team of experts, and along with fabulous official patt
SHOWSTOPPER ABSTRACT SHAWL featured in Simply Crochet Magazine Issue 157
SHOWSTOPPER ABSTRACT SHAWL featured in Simply Crochet Magazine Issue 157
Take a look at what's inside the latest issue of Simply Crochet magazine and find out where to buy your copy in the UK and Worldwide.
Ravelry Store: SORBET DELIGHT SHAWL
Ravelry Store: SORBET DELIGHT SHAWL
Sorbet Delight Shawl
Ravelry Store: DAISY DORALESE SHAWL
Ravelry Store: DAISY DORALESE SHAWL
DAISY DORALESE SHAWL
Ravelry Store: SORBET DREAMS SHAWL
Ravelry Store: SORBET DREAMS SHAWL
Ravelry Store: SECLUDED BAY SHAWL
Ravelry Store: SECLUDED BAY SHAWL
Secluded Bay Shawl
SCARF PATTERNS
Ravelry Store: WIDE WATERS SCARF
Ravelry Store: WIDE WATERS SCARF
This beautiful scarf is made using natural fibre DK yarn with a mixture of treble and double trebles worked into front and back loop creating a wavy pattern.
Ravelry Store: CAREFREE SUMMER DAY SCARF
Ravelry Store: CAREFREE SUMMER DAY SCARF
Carefree Summer Day Scarf
Explore Simply Crochet Magazine Issues
Explore Simply Crochet Magazine Issues
Take a look at what's inside the latest issue of Simply Crochet magazine and find out where to buy your copy in the UK and Worldwide.
Explore Crochet Now Magazine Issues
Explore Crochet Now Magazine Issues
Crochet Now is the UK’s number 1 crochet magazine! Every issue is packed with over 25 must-make crochet patterns for all levels, from creative blankets to amazing amigurumi, garments in sizes 6-36 and only the most stylish accessories. Every pattern is checked by a team of experts, and along with fabulous official patt
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Pattern Tester Application Form
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