In The Stars - Crochet Project For Your Star Sign

We round up a fun selection of projects to inspire you guided by your star sign!

22nd December – 19th January

As an independent thinker, you’re willing to take charge of your crochet. Capricorns are reliable and well-respected but can sometimes be stubborn. You probably have high standards and a clear idea of what you do and don’t like, but don’t let this box you in – trying something new is often more rewarding than you expect.

Make it: Challenge yourself with the Danny Deer pattern

20th January – 18th February

As a generous and loving friend, you may often find yourself giving to others before thinking of yourself. Aquarius is an air sign that might mean that you have your head in the clouds sometimes but when you find something that interests you, you take great pleasure in doing it well. Aquariuses may need quiet time alone to recharge but can also gain a great deal from being part of a supportive community.

Make it: Treat yourself to a cosy rainbow cushion

19th February – 20th March

Pisces is an artistic sign, so you may well find great pleasure in creative pursuits and with their creative mind, Pisces-born can be great at solving problems. This zodiac sign is compassionate, hard-working, dedicated and reliable. Pisces make wonderful friends, but can sometimes be too giving – make sure you’re looking after your own interests as well as your loved ones.

Make it: Embrace your artistic side with this pretty wreath

21st March – 19th April

Courage and determination are two of your greatest traits – you have the ability to take on a complex task and make a wonderful job of it. Aries are often well-organised, too – and this combined with your energy and passion make you an inspiring person to know. You may tend to lead with the head though, which sometimes means that you forget to listen to your heart.

Make it: If you’re ready for a larger project with great rewards, try the Wanderer’s Compass blanket

20th April – 20th May

As a practical and grounded person, you take pride in your work and know the joy of a job well done. Your friends admire your loyalty and your dedication and they know they can turn to you in tough times. Your sign is ruled by the planet Venus, which means you have a real appreciation for aesthetic beauty and a great capacity for love.

Make it: This Cherry Blossom shawl is as pretty as it is practical

21st May – 20th June

Geminis are curious and adaptable, often finding themselves on the lookout for the next big thing. You are quick witted and sociable; always a lot of fun to be around. You need excitement and variety in your life to keep you happy and fulfilled, but don’t let this quest for new experiences blind you to the wonderful things you already have around you.

Make it: Have fun and make these cute Wallace & Gromit toys

21st June – 22nd July

You have a wonderful imagination, with the natural intuition and tenacity to make your ideas a reality. Cancer is one of the most sentimental and empathetic signs, so you may have very deep bonds with your family and friends, putting them above anything else. You may feel a little insecure at times, but try to focus on your achievements rather than your challenges.
You can do anything you put your mind to.

Make it: Indulge your creativity with the Duchess scarf

23rd July – 22nd August

Creativity and humour are two of your greatest traits. Many people may see you as confident and self-assured, even if you don’t see that in yourself. As a fire sign, you are warm-hearted but can sometimes be a bit hot-headed. You have the capacity to make bold and unexpected
decisions and to inspire people unite in a shared cause.

Make it: This quick Block Bunny could be right up your alley

23rd August – 22nd September

Virgos are often very thoughtful, kind and supportive people. You have a fantastic attention to detail and an ability to be methodical and analytical. Although it may take time for you to trust someone new, Virgos can make wonderfully insightful friends, particularly when their put their problem solving abilities to good use.

Make it: Embrace your caring side with this Mother Goose pattern

23rd September – 22nd October

As a fair-minded and diplomatic person, you are welcome in any social
situation. You may sometimes seem indecisive, but this is only because you are taking time to weigh up all the options. You are a great communicator because of your ability to remain calm even in stressful situations. Although you may need solitude sometimes to reflect, you enjoy the rewards of supporting your friends and family when they need you.

Make it: You’ll love the simple beauty of the Beatnik beret

23rd October – 21st November

Your bravery and resourcefulness are two of your greatest traits. People underestimate you at their peril! This sign is ruled by Pluto, the planet of transformation and regeneration, so you are able to cope well with changes in your life. Scorpios are dedicated and loyal but not predictable – you’re full of surprises.

Make it: The intricate Mother of Pearl shawl will keep you interested

22nd November – 21st December

Your friends describe you as kind, generous and funny. You have a wonderful enthusiasm for
learning new things and may find yourself constantly seeking new experiences. You really appreciate freedom, which may sometimes make you impatient when you feel tied-down. You make friends easily due to your warmth and your openness of spirit.

Make it: Learn all about British birds with these RSPB patterns

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Happy hooking,

Jenny