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5 New Year's Resolution ideas for Knitters and Crocheters!

There’s still plenty of time to make a New Year’s Resolution! Why not challenge yourself to learn a new skill, change up the way you work...

Best Crochet Hooks For Beginners

Just like our recent guide to the best knitting needles for beginners, we had to make a guide for the best crochet hooks for beginners as...

What is Yarn Bombing?

What is yarn bombing – or graffiti knitting, urban knitting, guerilla knitting, kniffiti? Why do people do it? How can you do it safely?...

19 FREE Halloween Knitting & Crochet Patterns

Calling all ghouls and goblins! With Halloween just around the corner, we here at the spooky haunted Crafty Llama shop have rounded up 19...

Best Knitting Needles for Beginners

Are you looking to take up knitting but don't know where to start? Navigating the many different types of knitting needle available to...

5 Free Game of Thrones Crochet Patterns

With the new Game of Thrones prequel, House of the Dragon, quickly approaching, we've sought out five of our favourite Game of Thrones...

How to Knit - The Basics of Knitting

Are you thinking about knitting but have no idea where to start? Do you want to know how to knit your own winter wardrobe consisting of...

5 Free Minions Amigurumi Crochet Patterns

BANANAS!!! We here at Crafty Llama are going bananas for the new Minions Movie! That’s why we’ve compiled a list of five adorable Minion...

5 Free Dinosaur Amigurumi Crochet Patterns

RUN (to your phone/computer to order some yarn)! Jurassic World Dominion is coming out this month and we, here at Crafty Llama, have...

5 Coastal Grandma Knitting & Crochet Patterns

'Coastal Grandma' is the big thing everywhere right now! According to Glamour, the Coastal Grandma aesthetic is “the crisp, monied,...

Happy Star Wars Day: 5 Free Star Wars Amigurumi Patterns

As every sci-fi fan out there knows, May 4th is celebrated around the world as Star Wars Day! In celebration of the day, we’ve collected...

Crochet your own Crafty Llama!

As you’ve noticed, our name is Crafty Llama, so naturally we’ve come up with a free crochet amigurumi llama pattern for you to make at...

5 Free Knitted Fruit & Vegetable Patterns

Since the warmer months are now approaching, many of us knitters/crocheters don’t really want to be making sweaters and hats yet (that’s...

Knit the Show: Knitting Patterns from Outlander

The highly-anticipated sixth season of Outlander came out this month and what better way to celebrate it than knitting your own pieces!

10 Free Easy Knitting Ideas for Beginners

Ten Free Easy Knitting Ideas for Beginners with www.crafty-llama.com

A Beginner's Guide to Amigurumi

What is Amigurumi? A Guide On How to Make Your Own Amigurumi If you are a knitter or a crocheter you may be familiar with the word...

5 Knitting Patterns for Valentine's Day

February - a month of love and atonement that brings us Valentine’s Day to celebrate relationships, expressions of love, and, of course,...

10 Easy Christmas Decoration Crochet Ideas

We've compiled ten Christmas ornament decoration ideas you can crochet yourself or gift to someone to add that personal touch.

Easy Tunisian Crochet Dishcloth Pattern

Take your first steps into Tunisian crochet with this wonderful dishcloth pattern from Staci Perry. As a beginner’s pattern, absolutely...

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