Crochet by Karen

10/05/2026

I’ll be there!

We’re turning TWO… and you’re invited 🎉💛

Join us for our Birthday Spring Fayre at Ellie’s Farm Shop , a day full of great food, local makers, and that unbeatable farm shop atmosphere you love. From craft stalls to tasty samples (and of course our BBQ firing up 🔥), there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Bring your friends, bring the family, and make a day of it with us , because the best celebrations are shared 💛

✨ Free entry
📍 Ellie’s Farm Shop
📅 Bank Holiday Monday, 25th May
10-4❤️
Come and celebrate with us… we can’t wait to see you there!

30/04/2026

Well, I did decide a while back not to do any craft fairs, but when a really local one comes along, how can you say no?

We’ll be at Elliesfarmshop on Monday 25th May with the gazebo and masses of lovely stuff that I’ve been crocheting!

14/01/2026

I’m aware I haven’t posted any makes recently - mainly because I’ve been too busy… crocheting!

So here are a few of my current makes - if you want to purchase anything, message me and I’ll send you a payment link.

14/01/2026

Happy New Year to you all - yes, I’m a bit late, but better late than never!

I’m in the process of setting up a website to sell the vast number of completed items I have kicking around my home - it’s a bit of a work in progress, so bear with me.

I’m also lots of enquiries about lessons, so I’ve just set up Calendly, which will allow you to book lessons online.

You can book here -

Welcome to my scheduling page. Please follow the instructions to add an event to my calendar.

09/10/2024

Its World Mental Health Day tomorrow and Dorset Mind is featured in this article! Not hard to spot me in the pic!

https://news.bournemouthone.co

Mental health charity Dorset Mind has appointed four new trustees. It has also confirmed Dr Laurence Mynor-Wallis and Charles Alberts as co-chairs. The announcement comes on the eve of World Mental Health Day on October 10th. Dr Mynor-Wallis brings clinical expertise to the charity as a con

03/10/2024

Love this…. Though to be fair, I’ve never bought yarn in Aldi, so can’t comment on its quality!

23/09/2024

I really love these shawls by this seller on Etsy - https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/etty2504 - these are her pictures too - I’ve bought the patterns for these five shawls, and am happy to make custom versions, in any colour, or type of yarn for your event or special day.

Please contact me for details!

31/08/2024

What else….

30/08/2024

I’m a Trustee of Dorset Mind and am helping organise it - who wants to join us there?

And there will be crochet involved, although I can’t reveal how yet!!

📢ANNOUNCEMENT: Dorset Mind presents The 'Empowering Minds' Gala Ball

Join us on the 24th October for a luxurious gala ball including a 3-course dinner with entertainment to raise both vital funds AND awareness of our services.

We aim to encourage local businesses, education and passionate people to come together and support our community and future communities.

📍The Marsham Court Hotel
📆 24th October
🕡 6.30pm to 11.30pm

💙All donations raised and pledges received on the night will help us provide critical mental health and wellbeing services for people in Dorset.

Full details: https://ow.ly/k5ks50TaXzO



Dorset Chamber Dr Andy Mayers Ty Temel Hall & Woodhouse Brewery Tap & Shop Y-Not Finance Hive & Partners

29/07/2024

Definitely…. Or work and crochet….