Ways to Conserve Energy at Home
11 easy ways to conserve energy at home which will reduce the impact we’re having on the environment and reduce our energy bills.
How to Crochet the Second Row - Tutorial Eight
How to crochet the second row when working in rows and in the round. I go over how many chains to make at the beginning of the row, which stitch to start in and where your last stitch is.
UK Crochet Terms to US
UK crochet terms to US conversion chart that you can use for reference when working on your crochet patterns.
How to Save Water - 11 Simple Ways
How to save water at home in 11 easy and simple ways. The stats say there isn’t that much water to go around so we really should be more careful with it.
How to Crochet the First Row After the Foundation Chain - Tutorial Seven
How to crochet the first row after the foundation chain. I go over where to insert your hook and how the three different options affect the way your work looks.
Reusable Crochet Face Scrubbies Free Pattern
A crochet face scrubbies free pattern designed in super soft organic cotton yarn which makes for a perfect facial round for removing makeup or cleansing.
How to Yarn Over in Crochet - Tutorial Six
A quick tutorial on how to yarn over in crochet. I go through how yarning over is expected to be done by most crochet patterns, the difference between yarn over and yarn under and how that affects your finished project.
How to Crochet a Dishcloth for Beginners
How to crochet a really easy dishcloth using this really simple crochet pattern that can be adjusted to make the size you need.
Free Coaster Crochet Pattern with a Geometric Style
A free coaster crochet pattern designed in a minimalist style and with sustainable yarn to ensure it is a welcome addition to your eco friendly lifestyle and home.
How to Crochet a Magic Ring - Tutorial Five
Learn how to crochet a magic ring with this easy step by step tutorial which includes and easy to follow video.
How to Crochet a Foundation Chain or Starting Chain - Tutorial Four
Learn how to crochet a foundation chain or starting chain which is often asked for in a pattern which is worked in rows.
7 DIY Natural Christmas Decoration Ideas
Seven DIY natural Christmas decoration ideas that we personally use in our own home to bring the outside in and honour the idea of using what we have available around us.
How to Hold Yarn When Crocheting - Tutorial Three
Learn how to hold your yarn when crocheting to make it easier to control and keep and even tension.
Eco Friendly Stocking Filler Ideas
10 eco friendly stocking filler ideas that are useful and keep waste to a minimum. This list will help you make this Christmas and your stockings a bit more sustainable.
How to Make Vegetables Last Longer To Stop Food Waste
How can we as individuals change our food storage habits to help with the huge food waste issue? Here is a list of how to make fruits and vegetables last longer so we can avoid more food waste.
The Difference Between Linen, Cotton and Hemp with a Comparison Chart
A deep dive into the differences between linen, cotton and hemp. Are they all as environmentally friendly as each other and which is better for crafting?
Homemade Sunscreen: Is It Safe?
Is making your own homemade sunscreen safe? In this blog post I share our experience in making our own. Includes a list of zero waste, vegan, reef safe options available in Cyprus.
Crocheting The Shore Thing Dress with Lace Weight Hemp Yarn
How to crochet The Shore Thing Dress by Rohn Strong to fit a petite size using lace weight hemp yarn.
Zero Waste Hair Care and The No Poo Method
Zero waste lead me to try the no shampoo method. Read about my journey and how I wash my hair now. Includes helpful links to get you started.
How To Crochet Round Headphone Covers / Ear Pads
How to crochet headphone covers / headset ear pads with this easy free crochet pattern and video tutorial that will fit any round ear pieces.