Hook, Yarn & Crafter
Based in Ashford, Kent. I love making things from scratch, the more homemade they are, the better. Etsy shop: HookYarnandCrafter
I mostly make toys, blankets and other homeware but also enjoy making seasonal crafts.
03/05/2024
New plushie! Meet Luna the Unicorn! 🦄
I’ve been working on this pattern for a while and am so pleased to have finally got her right!
Look out for her on my Etsy shop!
14/04/2024
About to sew and stuff an order for a customer. What do you think it’s going to be?
13/04/2024
Meet Charmeleon, the newest member of the Crochetdex!
Finally beginning to start designing and making the evolutions of the Kanto starters 😊
07/12/2022
Little Mew all ready to be packaged and sent. Really enjoying making these little guys 😊
25/11/2022
New addition to the Mini Mon family!
Ditto was a custom order for a lovely lady on Etsy.
Love designing and making new little Pokémon 😊
My Etsy shop is now live again! Just search for HookYarnandCrafter 😊
23/08/2022
Eco-friendly, reusable face scrubbies are now available to purchase on my Etsy 🌍 ♻️
They come in packs of 5 and in 4 different colours
21/08/2022
Mini Pokémon first set is now complete and listed on Etsy 🤓
Had so much fun making these although some parts of the plushies were a little tricky. Look out for the second set of 6 Pokémon coming soon!
30/04/2022
The mini Pokémon team is growing! 🔥🌿⚡️💦
Working on number 5 today along with another small project.
18/04/2022
Decided to try making some Pokémon amigurumi today, ended up making a little Charmander 🤓🔥
26/02/2021
The listing for the little bunnies is now active! 😊🐰🌸
https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/955981598/small-crochet-keepsake-bunny
For anyone who is interested in the little bunny toys that I posted yesterday, the listing will be up on my Etsy shop tomorrow 😊🐰
24/02/2021
The prototypes for my new little bunny pattern are finished! Look out for the listing on Etsy soon 😊
01/02/2021
Decided to create my own version of the reversible octopus 😋
This one has happy and sleepy faces and is made from super soft yarn.
02/12/2020
Lockdown Craft Projects 3 and 4:
No. 3 - Pearl Mermaid
No. 4 - Mandala Wall Art
Thank you to Let’s Get Crafting: Knitting and Crochet magazine for the patterns 🙂
21/11/2020
Craft (?) project no. 2: Eggless Chocolate Cookies 😊🍪
13/11/2020
Decided to complete 4 craft projects over the 4 week lockdown. No. 1 is done! Bringing a little Christmas spirit to November 🧶🦌
23/07/2020
Cheese scones all done! Knowing my family, there won’t be any left by Sunday 😅
23/07/2020
Baking time! Any guesses as it what I’m about to bake? 😋
12/05/2020
Last week’s project, a little bear for a friend. I really enjoyed making this project and it’s pattern 😊❤️
24/04/2020
Meet the latest addition to my Nerdygurumi collection - say hello to Celeste ⭐️🌈
Made for a co-worker, she has a rainbow mane and tail and a sparkly silver horn
03/02/2020
‘Tale as old as time, true as it can be...’
Meet the latest character to join my Nerdygurumi collection - say hello to Belle 🌹
24/01/2020
Carrying on with my doll work, say hello to Captain Janeway 🙂
16/01/2020
Decided to finally start designing my doll pattern and ended up turning her into Elsa with some leftover yarn that I had lying around 👑❄️
15/01/2020
Say hello to the newest addition to my amigurumi menagerie 😊
25/12/2019
Handmade vanilla candle (middle) on hand thrown candle plates for Mum for Xmas. She loved them!
Thank you to everyone who visited the stall at Evegate Christmas Fair today. I had a lovely time at my first craft fair even if it was a bit cold!
30/11/2019
Just a few pictures of completed past craft projects
30/11/2019
All set up 😊 Frank is looking forward to selling some Christmas decorations!