Ever wondered what to do with all those left over yarns? Gaynor White has the perfect solution, a chunky crochet stash bag.

In this comprehensive workshop Gaynor explains all the steps to make this beautiful bag.

Beginning with continuous rounds in double crochet she demonstrates how to mak...

This simple blanket uses a chain and treble stitch in rows to form the granny stitch. There are no corners to turn as it is worked in rows so easy for the beginner.

Starting with a 2 row foundation and set up with a row of crochet trebles. This method allows the creation of a blanket of any si...

Crocheting a simple Arcade Square is the foundation of a beautiful blanket.

Jane Czaja demonstrates how to create this fantastic pattern using double, half-treble and treble crochet stitches. Indeed combining theses with chains and working into the chain space produces effective shells.

Usi...

Jane Czaja demonstrates how to make this beautiful Cowl Scarf using a chunky, variegated yarn.

Suzette stitch uses a simple chain, with an alternating double and treble stitch across the row. Thus producing a soft flat stitch ideal for a scarf.

There are tips on being careful when using a v...

Jane shows you how to create a lovely cushion using the basic granny square.
Perfect to rest your head on or fit in the small of your  back.
Any size of cushion is possible.  It all depends on the size of the cushion pad and the amount of wool.
In order to make this cushion Jane demonstrates two ...

Shopping bags are a must for us all these days. This beautiful crochet string bag is not only space saving but stretches to carry your groceries.

Gaynor  uses a mixture of treble, double, chain and double treble crochet stitches to complete this bag. There are tips on counting your stitches an...

Jane follows on from her crochet mitten project with a hat to match. To crochet, she uses rows of half treble and double crochet, super chunky yarn and a size 8 hook.  She demonstrates how to change stitch mid row and loves to use a stitch marker.  If you need the hat to be smaller Jane suggests ...

This pattern is a rectangle based on Granny Square pattern. Easy BUT take care with first 3 rounds as that is where the magic happens.

Jane loves colour but doesn't like to sew in ends so suggests using a variegated yarn.  Choosing 450g of any variegated chunky wool  plus a plain colour for th...

Jane has made these wrist warmers in King Cole Riot Chunky yarn in the Denim colour. They are worked in double crochet, into the back loop, and half trebles.
These are crocheted sideways and Jane shows us how to finish a row and start again, remembering to change the stitches for the ribbing – he...

This delightful scarf is made with crochet trebles and the corner to corner technique. This is a favourite of Jane's. Even the change of colour is easy as it all comes from the same ball of FAB dk from Patons. You could of course use up your scraps to create a similar effect, if you have lots.

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Introducing Gaynor White our latest Crochet expert. Discussing with Valerie how Yarn Bombing brightens up her local town.

An expert in combining stitches to make stunning blankets Gaynor talks through the various techniques she teaches. Including a join as you go techniques for crochet squares...

Using Chunky Yarn and a size 4 hook Gaynor White shows a quick and easy method for crocheting a poppy.

These simple to follow instructions and handy tips are ideal for beginners to crochet.

Utilising half trebles, chains and slip stitches this 3 petal poppy grows quickly. Adding a leaf to y...

Jane shows you how to create a lovely blanket. She use King Cole Twirly Tweed Chunky means that all that amazing colour variation is done for you.

The four row pattern uses the criss cross treble stitch to create the holes. And don't forget that when you crochet across, you need to pick up in ...