Little Dove Crochet Blogs

Long Time No Designs

Long Time No Designs
It's been almost two years since I last released a cross stitch design. Looking after my daughter and building my crochet business has taken over m...

Cosy Stripe - Wobbly Edge Tip

Cosy Stripe - Wobbly Edge Tip
The first time I made an Attic24 Cosy Stripe blanket I completely fell in love with the pattern, so simple yet so effective, it really is fab! The ...

The My Little Pony Ripple

The My Little Pony Ripple
Just over a year or so ago I made a lovely ripple blanket in a pastel rainbow.....I was so pleased to be asked to make another as aside from loving...

Same Colour Combo - Different Ripple

Same Colour Combo - Different Ripple
I love Attic24's neat ripple pattern - It always comes out great and so many colour possibilities! Late last year I was asked to make a ripple mat...

Autumnal Sunburst Kingsize Blanket

Autumnal Sunburst Kingsize Blanket
Well this has been the biggest blanket I've made to date! Slightly daunting when someone asks you if you would make them a king size blanket but I ...

Circles In Squares

Circles In Squares
I was beyond excited when a customer asked me to create a blanket featuring circles in squares......no white involved, just bold, bright colours a ...

Daisy Throw

Daisy Throw
Last year I made a beautiful daisy throw in blues and grey and initially my customer wanted the same colour scheme as that one however after seeing...

Spring Into Summer Blanket

Spring Into Summer Blanket
I had been desperate to make this blanket pattern shared free by The Felted Button on her website ever since I came across it.  Sadly the yarn was...

Rainbow Flower Blanket

Rainbow Flower Blanket
Everyone loves a rainbow and I'd done lots of stripes and stars in the past so it was great to do a rainbow of a completely different style. I chos...

Polka Dot Hexie Blanket

Polka Dot Hexie Blanket
I've been a fan of Michele at Cypress Textile's work for years! I had been wanting to make this blanket ever since she released the pattern and whe...

Field of Daisies Blanket

Field of Daisies Blanket
I don't get a lot of time to experiment as I've been so busy with orders but as any creative person knows if you can't experiment from time to time...

Pastel Rainbows

Pastel Rainbows
Towards the end of last year I was asked to make a pair of blankets for twin girls - she wanted them similar but different! My customer and I decid...