Koalamea Crafts Crochet Blog
Here you can check out my latest crochet projects, as well as a little more info on the patterns I’ve made myself. My aim with this blog is to share what inspires me - maybe it can inspire you too!
Happy Crafting!
~KC 🐨🧶
First and Last Paintings Side by Side
After over two decades of creating things […] How often does one consider one’s very first painting?
Mini Embroidery Frame: A Family of Hedgehogs
I’ve been giving people gifts of miniature embroidery pieces […] this most recent piece […] I made as a present for my mum’s birthday earlier this month.
Something A Little Different…Collage Cards!
What’s this? A new craft? […] A Little Coloured Paper Goes A Long Way
New Chinese New Year Pattern: Meet Qiang the Horse!
This pretty little pony comes to you in time for Chinese New Year 2026!
New Chinese New Year Pattern: Meet Ying the Snake!
In time for Chinese New Year (Wednesday 29th January 2025) comes this elegant lady!
New Halloween Pattern: Meet Peanut the Bat!
This spooky sweet pea [...] was first made as a prize for a Halloween treasure hunt for my family.
New Pattern: Meet Skye the Squirrel!
The inspiration for this little darling came when my mum saw a picture in a pattern book... of a pair of crocheted slippers that had been made fluffy... “That would look good on a squirrel’s tail” she said. And I simply had to test her theory!
New Chinese New Year Pattern: Meet Rong-Yi the Chinese Dragon!
A bigger, bolder pattern than I’m used to making, this flashy chap comes to you in time for Chinese New Year!
Crocheted Christmas Presents 2023
I mentioned in my very first blog post that I like to take times of giving gifts as an opportunity to crochet, and this Christmas was no different.
New Pattern: Meet Ava the Apatosaurus!
One day, when my sister was feeling ill, I decided I wanted to make her something to help her feel better. Dinosaurs are her favourite thing in the world, so I thought I’d make her an apatosaurus.
New Pattern: Meet Ollie the Owl!
This little fellow was first made as a Halloween treat for my dad. He was delivered in a little cauldron with Halloween chocolates underneath. Next to him were two more similar cauldrons, each with a different Halloween-y animal, for the rest of my family.
New Pattern: Meet Mea and Kala the Koalas!
Of course, my first pattern on here had to be the little guy on my logo!