Marianna's
Lazy Daisy Designs 

I am an independent designer and pattern writer.
I love sharing my ideas ~ most of my knitting and crochet patterns are free. 
Welcome!  I hope I can inspire you!

Poppy These poppies are easy to make - crocheted in one piece with an optional added leaf Requirements: Small amount of red double knitting yarn Scrap of black yarn Small amount of green yarn (the leaf is optional) A badge pin, or safety pin (if it is to be worn) 3.5mm crochet hook This pattern uses UK terminology ~ A lovely decoration You will find the free instructions on this link ~ https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2025/11/poppy-for-remembrance.html I am happy f

'Child's Play' Pencil Case This is a fun pencil case - easy to knit and practical too. Requires: DK yarn (around 17g – 20g, if using acrylic DK) 4mm needles I large button Tension / Gauge: 22sts = 4” (10cm) A great little gift idea. This pattern is free - here is the link to the instructions ~ https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2025/11/childs-play-pencil-case.html I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use or for charity donations. In addition: You can

Phone / Sunglasses Case These easy-to-knit cases are so practical - and each requires just 15g - 20g of DK yarn ! Perfect for a mobile phone or sunglasses Requirements: DK yarn (just 15 - 20g) 4mm needles A button This is a great little gift idea. To get this free pattern please click on the https link just below↓ https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2025/11/phone-sunglasses-case.html I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use or for charity donations. In

MIMI Baby Hats Babies need hats! This one is so cute ….. and easy to knit. Worked flat, and then seamed. Sizes: medium preemie, large preemie, newborn, 6 months Requires: DK yarn (around 10g, 12g, 15g, 18g if you are using acrylic DK) 4mm needles Looks so pretty. You will find this free pattern here ~ https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2025/09/mimi-baby-hats.html I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use or for charity donations. In addition: You can gi

Millie ~ Baby Doll Blanket This pretty little blanket is perfect for babies or baby dolls. it looks great - and is easy to knit . A matching hat is also available :) Requirements: DK yarn (100g for the 17” size, up to 350g for a 30” blanket) 4mm needles Measurements: Width: 9”, 12”, 15”, 18½”, 20½”, 24” Length: adjustable ……… I usually make blankets square, or a little longer than their width A very sweet little blanket I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use o

Millie Baby Hat This is a lovely little lacy baby hat. Easy to knit and looks so pretty. Requirements: DK yarn 4mm needles Tension / Gauge: 22sts = 4” (10cm) Sizes:medium preemie, large preemie, newborn and pretty for a baby doll too ! You will find the instructions here ~ https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2025/03/millie-baby-hat.html I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use or for charity donations. In addition: You can gift or sell any finished item