In the Lake District

Its a couple of weeks now since I got back from my trip to the...

Blogstarstruck with the Stylecraft Blogstars!

This week I’m on a mission to publish loads of blog posts and updates with...

Bagalong is one year old! A new bag to celebrate…

Later on in June it will be the first anniversary of the bagalong that launched...

Podcast 10: Bag talk (mostly), including the Bagalong

The last episode of the podcast was all about blocking, so I didn’t get much...

Podcast 9: Get it blocking right!

Welcome to Crafternoon Treats and to the latest of my crochet video podcasts. Episode 9...

Having a bit of a WiP down…

Over the last few weeks I’ve had a bit of a reorganisation of my craft...

I got flowers! Podcast notes Episode 8

Sit down, cuppa and crochet or knitting in hand (or the iron if you must)...

All about Amy… and Stranded Dyeworks

When I recorded my first podcast I didn’t expect that anyone else would see it,...

Harlow Carr Gardens Harrogate

On Saturday I went with my daughter on a little trip over the Harrogate to...

Super sonic socks! Podcast notes Episode 7

Come in and watch Episode 7! Social media links Crafternoon Treats on Instagram – wow, I now...

Going Tunisian Crochet Podcast notes 6

The podcast – watch in YouTube by click play below   Episode 6 Going Tunisian...

Crochet bag podcast… episode 5 notes

Crochet bag love… Click on the pic below to view on YouTube:     Episode...

This crochet podcasting lark…

In the last few weeks I’ve started to do something I never thought I would....

Crochet podcast episode 4: All about the blankets

The podcast   Welcome to the podcast notes for Episode 4 of the Crafternoon Treats crochet...

Victoria Shawl TaDah!

During the last year or so I’ve been so much focused on crochet bags, I’ve...

Crafternoon Treats Crochet Podcast 3: Yarny pleasure

Welcome to the podcast notes for Episode 3 of the Crafternoon Treats crochet podcast. This...

Crochet sock clinic – help for the sockalong

Since the last podcast and the launch of the crochet sockalong, I’ve seen quite a...

Crochet podcast 2: Shawls, socks and circles…

Thank you so much for all the lovely comments and encouragement after my first crochet...

Getting into crochet socks – a sockalong

I’m in between podcasts at the moment, planning and recording for the second episode and...

Days for girls… a trip Yorkwards…

One of my New Years’ resolutions was to do more social crafting and I’ve made...

Crochet podcast: Episode 1

The first ever Crafternoon Treats crochet podcast – woo hoo. Thank you for visiting me...

Frida’s Flowers project bag crochet along

I am so excited! I’ve been working on a new bag that is to be a...

A new beach bag – with thanks to Annaboos House

I’m starting the year with a flurry of bag making. Crochet bags, of course. Ive...

The cottage bag experience

In January a small number of us in the Bagalong group on Facebook took on...

Selby crochet and chat week 2

In the first few weeks of 2016 I’ve made a few steps towards setting up a...

Making handmade books at Pateley Bridge

I’ve been very lucky to get onto a course at the No 6 Studios in...

Crochet patterns and charity fundraising

February is a exciting month here at Crafternoon Treats. I’ve got lots of new crochet...

Bagalong plans…

Since I made my first crochet bag, the retro granny stash bag just over a...

Crochet and chat Selby!

This week I’m doing something that I’ve been thinking about for a while. I’m starting...

Cottage bag progress and brick stitch – Bagalong 2016

In the Facebook group Bagalong with Crafternoon Treats this month we are making The Cottage...

Black Sheep Wools Warrington – a day out!

On Tuesday this week I went off for a day trip to visit Black Sheep...

Mega granny mandala pattern is published!

If you follow me on Intagram or Facebook you will have seen me posting pictures...

The Twisted Yarn Cottage Bag: Bagalong for January 2016

As you may know, I am into crochet bags. In a BIG way. In one...

New Years resolutions

Its all over for another year, the decorations are in the loft, the house is...

A crochet quilt fusion experiment

Its always good to finish a project and stand back and admire the result if...

Celebrating 2015: a very good crochet year

Today is New Year’s Eve and this year has really flown by. I’ve picked a...

Brodsworth Hall: a perfect post-Christmas walk

Its been very strange weather this December – very mild and very wet, with disastrous...

Christmas 2015

The lead up to Christmas seems to last for ever, with all the preparations, planning...

Granny stripe is finished!

In the last few weeks, in between my own projects and designs, I’ve been making...

Sprinting for the Christmas finish!

Somehow that fast forward button has been pressed again and the year has accelerated, propelling...

A visit to Stylecraft Mill Slaithwaite West Yorkshire

On Tuesday this week I took a trip west along the M62 to a small town...

My first ever granny stripe blanket

I first learned to crochet in my teens – quite a long time ago now…...

The Love and Hope blanket charity fundraiser

I’m just popping in to give you some news of the Love and Hope Blanket...

A competition winner and crochet blanket progress

This weekend I ran a little competition on my blog and in the two Facebook...

Kirstie and Lucy of Attic24 chatting on stage!!

Yesterday I had a bit of a trip out and over to Manchester to the...

Crafternoon Treats giveaway! Free yarn!!!

COMPETITION NOW CLOSED. WINNER HAS BEEN CHOSEN. Woohoo – for the first time ever since...

Welcome to Flatsome

Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!...

Stormy skies fingerless mittens – new pattern

I have so many crochet projects on the go at the moment, its ridiculous. As...

Want to crochet Christmas decorations?

November is racing onwards and Christmas is just around the corner. I know many of...

The new Attic24 Sunny CAL

Attic24 was one of the first crochet blogs that I came across when I started...