Hello hello everyone! Meet the Lagos Blanket, a cozy and colourful knit that’s as fun to make as it is to snuggle under. This blanket is all about texture and stripes, simple stitches combined in a way that gives it that effortless, modern look. It’s the kind of project that feels relaxing from start to finish, with an easy rhythm you can settle into and endless colour combinations to play with. Whether you go for soft neutrals or bold ... Read the Post...
Hello hello everyone! Meet the Nora Scarf, a cozy, chunky and simple infinity scarf that you can make in a couple of hours! This fun knit scarf is all about texture and simple stitches, with just knit and purl stitches, you can create a beautiful scarf to use or gift this holiday season. It makes for the perfect last-minute christmas gift that your loved ones will actually wear! This post includes affiliate links which help ... Read the Post...
Hello hello everyone! Meet the Nollie Scarf & Cowl, a free beginner-friendly pattern that is as fun to make as it is quick! This post includes affiliate links which help support the content on CJ Design's blog. My views are entirely my own. For detailed info, please review our Privacy & Disclosures policy here. This cowl and infinity scarf are made using just two simple stitches, worked in the round, and repeated to ... Read the Post...
Hello hello everyone! Meet the Nollie Bag, part of the same cozy family as the Nollie Scarf & Cowl (we’re keeping that same beautiful stitch!). This fun little crochet pouch is about to become your new favourite way to store all your notions. It’s quick, easy, and so satisfying to make, trust me, you’ll want one in every colour! This post includes affiliate links which help support the ... Read the Post...
Hello hello everyone! It feels like a long time since I wrote a blog post! I’m so excited to finally share my 70’s Throw Blanket with you, this one has quickly become one of my favourites. It’s cozy, fun, and full of that retro charm (hence the name, wink wink). This post includes affiliate links which help support the content on CJ Design's blog. My views are entirely my own. For detailed info, please review our ... Read the Post...
The Snowberry Blanket is sweet, festive, and so easy to knit. Inspired by Christmas, this baby blanket is made with a cheerful blend of pink, red, and white that evokes the sweetness of candy canes and frosted berries. This pattern is completely beginner-friendly and worked with just knit and purl stitches, creating a fun texture that looks beautiful but is simple to make. Not ready to knit yet? Pin this image and get to it ... Read the Post...
Oh, hi there! Long time no see! It's been a little while since I wrote a pattern, but here we are again! Installed in my new office and ready to get working on new designs. This precious blanket is my newest knit pattern. It is fun and relatively easy to make; we only use knit and purl stitches and change colours. A fun, beginner-friendly pattern for those who are starting to play with a bit of texture. Not ready to knit yet? Pin this ... Read the Post...
Hello hello friends! It's absolutely mind-blowing to me that I'm sharing a sewing pattern with you guys. My business is fully knitting and crocheting, but lately I have been enjoying sewing a bit too much. Quick story: My Spanish YouTube channel started with sewing videos back in 2015, and it feels like a full circle moment going back to my "beginnings". Anyway! This is a quick, but easy sewing idea for those who are looking for a ... Read the Post...
Say hello to the Feels Like Summer Knitting Cardigan! Summer is here, and so there's a need to knit light and airy pieces. I had the idea for the perfect baggy and breezy knit cardigan that we can use to layer our outfits, whether to add a nice touch to our outfit or to wear on a chilly night, this cardigan has it all! Not ready to crochet yet? Pin this image and get to it later! This post includes affiliate links which help support ... Read the Post...
Hello everyone! I'm not too sure about the weather yet. It's mid-April, and we still have cold weather occasionally, but hey! That's perfect for a brand-new pattern. Believe it or not, this is my very first Crochet Sweater Pattern, and I couldn't be more proud and happy with the results! Not ready to crochet yet? Pin this image and get to it later! This post includes affiliate links which help support the content on CJ Design's ... Read the Post...
New to the blog! A new member of the Andes collection. This beautiful and easy hooded scarf will be your staple this winter! If you're anything like me, your hair's probably up most of the time, and hats just aren’t it—this hooded scarf is the perfect fix! You can keep your hair up and stay warm all winter long. And if you don’t feel like wearing the hood? Just drop it back and use it as a cozy scarf—so easy and cute! 💁♀️🧣 Not ready ... Read the Post...
Hello hello everyone! So many of you loved the Never Off Cardigan, so I knew I had to use the same square to make a blanket. Let me introduce you to the Rosewood blanket, a beautiful and feminine design, with a simple, yet eye-catching border. This square is exactly the same as the one from the cardi, the only difference is that we are making the centre of the square a different colour. Not ready to crochet yet? Pin this image and get ... Read the Post...
Happy Thursday everyone! It's not very common for me to have 2 big projects back to back, but hey! It's 2025 and here we are again with another cardigan pattern! Ever since I posted the Fireside Cardigan (knit version), so many of you have been asking me for the crochet version. I know I have many knitters and crocheters who follow me, and I always try to make something for everyone. I knew that making this cardigan would be simple, it's ... Read the Post...
Hello hello friends, happy 2025! There’s something magical about taking classic granny squares and transforming them into a wearable piece of art. My newest crochet pattern, the Never Off Cardigan, is the perfect blend of fun, creativity, and comfort. Whether you’re a fan of bold, vibrant palettes or prefer soft, neutral tones, this cardigan lets you play with colours to create something truly unique. And the best part? It’s so easy to make, ... Read the Post...
Hello hello everyone! If you have been on the hunt for a crochet pattern that's both beginner-friendly and visually stunning, the Log Cabin Blanket is here to steal the show! This design is simplicity at its finest–using just a single stitch repeat, you'll create a blanket with a gorgeous texture and an eye-catching layout. This post includes affiliate links which help support the content on CJ Design's blog. My views are entirely my ... Read the Post...
