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...
Hello hello everyone! Is it getting cold where you live? Because it is here! The crisp air is finally here, and the days are getting shorter, which only means one thing: Winter! Not everyone loves winter, I get it, but that means for us, crocheters, making all the cozy things, and trust me, I'm here for it! This post includes affiliate links which help support the content on CJ Design's blog. My views are entirely my own. For ... Read the Post...
Hello hello friends! We are in full winter mode over here, creating all the cozy things for this upcoming season! In today's post, I will share with you a super fun, beginner-friendly shawl pattern. The Sienna shawl, a combination of colours and an incredible texture will have you making this shawl over and over again, whether is for you or as a gift, this shawl has it all! Not ready to knit yet? Pin this image and get to it ... Read the Post...
Hello hello friends! Winter is fast approaching and I must admit, it's not my favourite season, but I love all the cozy things winter brings. Some of my favourite accessories are neckwarmers and scarves, I think they are so cozy and add that extra layer of coziness to your outfit. Here in Canada, they are extremely necessary. Today I'm going to share with you this easy and quick knitting pattern, perfect for beginners. Not ready to ... Read the Post...
Hello hello friends! How soon is too soon to start with Christmas projects? Never too soon? PERFECT! Because this year we are starting EARLY, and I love it! Nothing better than having enough time to knit or crochet your favourite items for the most wonderful time of the year, am I right?. Not ready to knit 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...
Hello hello friends! Can you feel the crisp air? Can you see the leaves turning red/yellow? Because I can! And I'm oh, so excited! Today's pattern is a FUN one, you guys know, I love a good, baggy and comfy cardigan, especially for fall/winter. So today I got that for you, another cozy knit cardigan! Not ready to knit yet? Pin this image and get to it later! This post includes affiliate links which help support the content on ... Read the Post...
Hello hello everyone! In today's blog post, I want to share something new with all of you, something I haven't done before and that I'm super excited about. I'm hosting the new Joann Fall Crochet Along of 2024! This is a beautiful project, we will be crocheting a triangle motif blanket, with brand-new yarn – Bernat Flufee by Yarnspirations. This crochet-along will last 4 weeks, each week you will have one video to follow along and ... Read the Post...
Hello hello everyone! Here we go again! Yay! I am so excited that you guys absolutely LOVED the Riverbed blanket pattern (worsted weight version). If you know me by now, you already know I love making chunky blankets with chenille yarn, so this was not the exception. 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 & ... Read the Post...
Hello hello everyone! It's pattern release day! And this pattern has been well-loved for long before I even made it! From the moment I mentioned that I wanted to make a mini version of the Riverbed Cardigan, I got tons and tons of messages asking for the pattern, so when you ask, I deliver! 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 ... Read the Post...
Hello hello everyone! Oh, how fun it is to knit pieces for your wardrobe. This new free pattern will be your next favourite summer project. Fun, airy and so pretty! The July 13th Cardigan was named after my Birthday, I was working on it that day and it just fit perfectly. Not ready to knit yet? Pin this image and get to it later! This post includes affiliate links which help support the content on CJ Design's blog. My views are ... Read the Post...
Hello hello everyone! Today's pattern is long overdue, the Sunrise baby blanket is a pattern that I designed back in June, I shared it on my Instagram and I'm finally now able to share it!. I made this small version for my daughter’s doll, she loves playing with her babies and putting blankets, so I thought it was the perfect opportunity to make a cute knitted blanket. Not ready to knit yet? Pin this image and knit later! This ... Read the Post...
