Announcements

Shop Holiday Update

I know it’s only September and we haven’t even hit Halloween or Thanks Giving yet but the Relaxing With Yarn shop has been going through updates in preparation for the Winter Holidays (I love Christmas!). The impact of COVID-19 has changed the way many of us will be arranging our gift giving for the holidays.… Read More Shop Holiday Update

Announcements

Squishy Soft Toy Collection

It’s time to announce the newest collection! On October 1st I will be introducing you to a range of soft toys (and their keychain versions) that you will just want whip up and take home with you immediately! These adorable little animals will be looking for their forever homes and to be loved until the… Read More Squishy Soft Toy Collection

Free Patterns, Machine Knitting, Patterns

Free Pattern: Machine Knit Diaper Clutch

Hello fellow crafters! Today I will be showing you my very first super basic machine knit pattern which is a diaper clutch – basically a small bag to hold a few nappies (for us Brits) and a packet of baby wipes. As part of my new collection (launched in March 2019) I created a batch… Read More Free Pattern: Machine Knit Diaper Clutch

Crochet, Free Patterns, Patterns

Free Pattern: Crochet Scrubbies

Hi fellow crafters! Today I have a free crochet pattern that will take you about 10 minutes to make plus it will bust through your cotton stash and help to use up those odds and ends. The finished scrubby will end up being approximately 3” wide. I personally love making these in groups of three… Read More Free Pattern: Crochet Scrubbies

Crochet, Finished Items

Crochet Rainbow Unicorns

Hi there fellow unicorn lovers! I came across a pattern by Ilaria Caliri from Simply Crochet Magazine, issue 54 and immediately had to make these adorable unicorns. If you would like to purchase one please head on over to my shop Relaxing With Yarn on Etsy or go to the shopping tab above where you can find… Read More Crochet Rainbow Unicorns

Free Patterns, Knitting

Free Pattern: Granite Stitch Cup Cozies

Hi there fellow knitters! Today I have a free pattern for you which is one of my best sellers in my shop. This pattern is designed to fit a medium mug or cup with a diameter of 3.5”-4.5”. It’s a really quick knit and is a wonderful gift or stocking filler (as we’re coming up… Read More Free Pattern: Granite Stitch Cup Cozies

Knitting, Patterns

Pattern Release: Newborn Santa Sleep Sack

Hi there fellow knitters! Here is the newest addition to the Sleep Sack Collection: The Santa Sleep Sack.

Crochet, Knitting, Patterns, Video

Newborn Gift Set Winter Collection Introduction

I’ve been working hard on designing a new gift set ready for the winter/holiday season and as I’m super excited about it I whipped up this quick video to showcase what I have designed so far. Not only will the finished gift sets be available in my Etsy store on release day in mid-October but… Read More Newborn Gift Set Winter Collection Introduction

Crochet, Patterns

Pattern Release: Crochet Checkered Hooded Baby Swaddling Sleep Sack

Hi there fellow crocheters! Here is the long awaited crochet Sleep Sack pattern that so many of you have been emailing me about as I only had a knitted one available, until now of course!

Crochet, Free Patterns, Patterns

Free Pattern: Crochet Dish Towel Holder

I’ve been working a lot with crochet thread and have made this quick stash busting dish towel holder pattern. *this post does contain affiliate links see my About Page for more information. You can make a dishcloth to go in your holder by going to Free Pattern – 10×10” Crochet Dishcloth Materials I used Aunt… Read More Free Pattern: Crochet Dish Towel Holder