Wool Warehouse | Yarn Packs Available | Apple Blossom Dreams Designs

We are head over heels delighted that Wool Warehouse 
will be stocking yarn packs for the following three

Apple Blossom Dreams Designs: 

We have been purchasing our yarn from Wool Warehouse for many years 
and are so impressed with their service and selection. 

They stock the yarns that we use for our designs (rarely are any colors back ordered), 
orders are processed quickly (2 weeks from the UK to the US is the longest
we've ever had to wait for delivery and we are based in a remote small town in the least populated State in the US), and the BEST prices to boot! 

Check out the yarn packs and patterns at Wool Warehouse
by clicking here! 

A great BIG bundle of gratitude from all of us at Apple Blossom Dreams to 
Wool Warehouse for this opportunity!!! 

Thank you all for following along and for your support!
All of us here at Apple Blossom Dreams wish you lots of

Gratefully,

Astri Elisabeth

Rose Gold Afghan | Crochet Pattern | Released!

 The Rose Gold Afghan Crochet Pattern
has been released!

You can find the pattern listings by clicking on the shops below:

Etsy

Ravelry

Lovecrafts UK

Lovecrafts US

Wool Warehouse

Whether you're snuggling up on the couch, adding a touch of elegance to your guest room, 

looking for a thoughtful gift, or welcoming a little one into the world, 

this floral afghan is the perfect project. 

Featuring a delicate floral design, with optional gold accents around the roses, 

this pattern is just right for adding a touch of color and sweetness

to any home and/or nursery.

With basic crochet stitches and simple techniques, 

although the pattern is listed as "intermediate," 

it is perfect for crocheters of all skill levels. 

The pattern includes 20 pages of clear and detailed instructions, 

along with step-by-step photos to guide you through the process. 

Links to exclusive videos for extra added assistance are also included. 

Additionally, you'll find a two-page abbreviated version of the pattern

 that is perfect for printing.

Crafted with soft and cozy yarn, this afghan will keep you, a loved one, 

or a little one warm and comfortable all year round. 

And with its timeless design, it's sure to become a cherished family heirloom.

With instant download, you can start crocheting right away! 

Simply download the pattern and start working on this beautiful floral afghan today.

The finished afghan including the border measures 37" x 52" (94 cm x 133 cm)

100% acrylic DK weight yarn was used in the featured blanket.

The pattern is written and verbalized in US crochet terms.

 

Here it is with the gold accents:

Yarn Packs available at Wool Warehouse by clicking here:

💛🌸💛

Wishing you lots of springtime

Granny Rose 2 | Stash-A-Long | Extended to Finish a Pillow/Cushion Cover | On YouTube

  Due to popular demand...
(One person is enough for this to be popular, right?)
...an additional four weekly videos will be released on YouTube
to turn the Granny Rose 2 motifs into a pillow/cushion cover. 

Six videos have been released so far for the"Granny Rose 2" squares step-by-step tutorials.

 The next four weekly videos (starting this Friday, March 10, 2023) 

will teach you how to complete a pillow like this:

or this:

You can make it! 

I will help you. 😁

 

This project is free! 

Yay! 

I will help you make a Tri-Color Granny Rose pillow/cushion cover from your stash
and provide all the steps in the videos. 

I would LOVE for you to join me on YouTube!

Subscribe to the Apple Blossom Dreams YouTube

by clicking here and you'll receive the notifications for the CAL.

Please hit the subscribe and notifications buttons on YouTube
 and you will be notified when I put out the next video.

However...and apparently shamelessly...

if you would like to purchase the pattern which includes all the steps in a 
step-by-step photo tutorial including a link to an exclusive YouTube video 
with all the steps in one video then please check out

 the "Tri-Color Granny Rose 2" 

pattern on 

Etsy

Ravelry

LoveCrafts

You will not need to purchase the pattern for the SAL/CAL but it may be

helpful to have a copy of the pattern handy...

plus ya' know, it sure helps the small business owner yada, yada,yada. 😉

Additional Information:

There are two Tri-color Granny Rose 2 pattern options:

1) The motif/granny square only.

You can find the motif pattern by clicking on any of the following shops:

Etsy

Ravelry

LoveCrafts

or

2) The Original Granny Rose Pompom pillow with two pompom border options, 

PLUS the new motif and layout as pictured here combined in one purchase. 

 

You can find the pillow pattern which includes the new motif and layout

 by clicking on any of the following shops:

Etsy

Ravelry

Thanks for tuning in and I hope to connect with you here

on YouTube, or Instagram!

On Instagram @appleblossomdreams #grannyrose2SAL

Wishing you lots of colorful and

Claudia Afghan | Crochet Pattern | Listed!

Nine months in the making and the

Claudia Afghan Crochet Pattern

is finally designed, crocheted, written, edited, tested, and listed!

This is the original colorway.

These four colorways are also included in the pattern:

Claudia Colorway                                                    Sheela Colorway

Marianne Colorway                                                  Ana Colorway

Which one do you like best? 

It's named the "Claudia Afghan" after my sweet virtual crochet friend @crochetaladia 
who has been instrumental in testing and making so many of my patterns and 
most importantly keeping me motivated!

These were made with Scheepjes Stone Washed yarn but any similar yarn will work,

the common name colors are listed in the pattern for ease in using a different yarn.

You can find the pattern at the following Apple Blossom Dreams shops:

Etsy

Ravelry

Lovecrafts

Click on the shop name and it will take you right to the pattern.

Thank you testers!

(Their tests will be in an upcoming post)

Warmly,

Astri Elisabeth

Claudia Afghan | Crochet Pattern | Design in Progress

 Here are a few samples of a design that is just about ready for testing!

Update:

You can find the pattern at the following Apple Blossom Dreams shops:

Etsy

Ravelry

Lovecrafts

It's named the "Claudia Afghan" after my sweet virtual crochet friend @crochetaladia 
who has been instrumental in testing and making so many of my patterns and 
most importantly keeping me motivated!

These were made with Scheepjes Stone Washed yarn and will include a couple of colorway options.

Which one do you like best?

Are you a pattern tester with at least four colors of Scheepjes Stone Washed yarn

 laying around and would like to test this pattern? 

If so, give me a holla at astri.bowlin@gmail.com

Warmly,

Astri Elisabeth

Tri-Color Granny Rose 2 | Crochet Pattern | Published

 

🌸 ***!!!PUBLISHED!!!***🌸

I have been working on two Tri-Color Granny Rose 2 patterns
and they are now listed!

And....I've been playing with photos...

 

There are two Tri-color Granny Rose 2 pattern options:

1) The motif/granny square only.

You can find the motif pattern by clicking on any of the following shops:

Etsy

Ravelry

LoveCrafts

or

2) The Original Granny Rose Pompom pillow with two pompom border options, 

PLUS the new motif and layout as pictured here combined in one purchase. 

 

You can find the pillow pattern which includes the new motif and layout

 by clicking on any of the following shops:

Etsy

Ravelry

 

I'm really excited about these bursts of color, so excited in fact that
 I am planning a YouTube Stashbusting CAL using these motifs so start getting your stash ready!

I hope you will join along!

Subscribe to the Apple Blossom Dreams YouTube

by clicking here and you'll receive the notifications for the CAL.

You will not need to purchase the pattern for the CAL but may be

helpful to have a copy of the pattern handy...

plus ya' know, it sure helps the small business owner yada, yada,yada. 😉

Thanks for tuning in and I hope to connect with you here

on YouTube, or Instagram!

Wishing you lots of colorful and

Warmly,

Astri Elisabeth

Tri-Color Granny Rose 2 | Crochet Pattern | LISTED

🌸 ***!!!LISTED!!!***🌸

I have been working on two Tri-Color Granny Rose 2 patterns

and they are now listed!

The two Tri-color Granny Rose 2 pattern options:

1) The motif/granny square only.

You can find the motif pattern by clicking on any of the following shops:

Etsy

Ravelry

LoveCrafts

or

2) The Original Granny Rose Pompom pillow with two pompom border options, 

PLUS the new motif and layout as pictured here combined in one purchase. 

You can find the pillow pattern which includes the new motif and layout

 by clicking on any of the following shops:

Etsy

Ravelry

I'm really excited about these bursts of color, so excited in fact that
 I am planning a YouTube Stashbusting CAL using these motifs so start getting your stash ready!

I hope you will join along!

Subscribe to the Apple Blossom Dreams YouTube

by clicking here and you'll receive the notifications for the CAL.

You will not need to purchase the pattern for the CAL but may be

helpful to have a copy of the pattern handy...

plus ya' know, it sure helps the small business owner yada, yada,yada. 😉

Thanks for tuning in and I hope to connect with you here

on YouTube, or Instagram!

Wishing you lots of colorful and

Warmly,

Astri Elisabeth