The Forest Foxes Overlay Mosaic Crochet and Tapestry Crochet Patterns
by Hayley
Bring a little magic into your home with The Forest Foxes, a stunning colourwork wall hanging design.
This special sample pattern is available completely free to give you a taste of Weave & Whimsy’s signature style and high-quality formatting.
To let you experiment with different techniques, this single download includes two separate versions of the pattern: an Overlay Mosaic Crochet version and a Tapestry Crochet version.
Pattern Features
- Two Techniques in One: Choose between the dense, rhythmic texture of overlay mosaic crochet or the clean, flat finish of traditional tapestry crochet.
- Left-Handed Friendly: The overlay mosaic section includes dedicated guidance and tips specifically for left-handed makers. - Comprehensive Instructions: Both versions include full-page pattern graphs alongside line-by-line written instructions.
- Complete Finishing Guide: Learn how to block your project and add a tidy envelope border to perfectly hide all your yarn tails.
Pattern Details
- Dimensions: 135 Rows x 121 Columns
- Terminology: US Crochet Terms
- Colours Used in Sample: Deep Amethyst and Powder Pink (or any two highly contrasting colors of your choice!)
- Estimated Yardage: Mosaic Version: ~520 meters of Colour A + ~520 meters of Colour B
- Tapestry Version: ~700 meters of Colour A + ~700 meters of Colour B
Supplies
- 3.5mm Crochet hook
- Scissors
- Stitch markers
- Blocking supplies
Showcase Your Work!
We love seeing your creations grow row by row! When you finish your project, please make sure to:
- Create a project page right here on Ravelry and link it to this pattern.
- Leave a review to help other makers discover this free sample pattern.
- Share your photos on social media and tag @weaveandwhimsycrochet
Pattern details
- Crochet Craft
- Home decor Project type
- Home For
- Easy Difficulty
- Fingering / Sock Yarn weight
- Hook: 3.5 mm (E) Needle / Hook
- 26 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches Gauge
- 1531 - 1750 Yardage
- Bottom-Up, Side-to-Side, Flat / Back & Forth Construction
- Overlay Mosaic, Tapestry, Colourwork (general) Techniques
- US Terminology Terminology
- English Language
- Instant digital download (PDF)
- Secure payment via PayPal
- Support directly from the designer
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Hayley
At Weave & Whimsy, crochet is about more than making something beautiful. It's about escaping into a world of cosy cottages, woodland creatures, blooming gardens, and quiet moments of creativity.
Each pattern begins as an idea inspired by the charm of the natural world and is carefully transformed into a detailed crochet design. From intricate overlay mosaic blankets to story-filled tapestry wall hangings, every pattern is created to be enjoyable to crochet and rewarding to display.
Whether you're stitching for your home, creating a heartfelt gift, or simply enjoying the rhythm of each row, I hope these designs bring you a little peace, a spark of imagination, and the satisfaction of making something with your own hands.
So make yourself a cup of tea, pick up your favourite yarn, and settle in. There's always another story waiting to be stitched at Weave & Whimsy.
