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Aurelia Thorne

Master Fiber Artist & Pattern Curator

Biography & Fiber Philosophy

Aurelia Thorne is the Master Fiber Artist and Pattern Curator at Nail It Home. With over fifteen years of hand-crafting experience, she specializes in modern heirloom crochet blankets, texture-rich garments, and natural plant-dyed wools.

Aurelia believes that crochet is more than a craft—it is a mindful ritual that transforms simple strands of yarn into timeless, tactile comfort. Her design philosophy pairs intricate stitch architecture with beginner-friendly clarity, ensuring every maker experiences the pure joy of handmade textiles.

At Nail It Home, Aurelia creates free original patterns, tests yarn durability, and shares tutorials spanning delicate lace to chunky roving wool. When she's not holding a bamboo crochet hook, she can be found foraging botanical dyes and teaching fiber arts workshops.

Pattern Portfolio

Patterns & Guides by Aurelia Thorne

Get Teal Autumn Leaf Motif Lace Tablerunner: Free Crochet Pattern & Tutorial
Teal Autumn Leaf Motif Lace Tablerunner: Free Crochet Pattern & Tutorial
Home Decor
Intermediate Worsted (4)

Teal Autumn Leaf Motif Lace Tablerunner: Free Crochet Pattern & Tutorial

A long rectangular table runner of cream-ivory cotton worsted-weight yarn, 12–14 in wide and 70–80 in long, features an open-work lattice with a subtle helix twist and scalloped shell-stitch borders on all sides. Four solid teal 5-pointed leaf motifs are spaced evenly along th...

Get Pattern Hook: 4.5 mm (G-7)
Get Gothic Conch Shell & Bat Velvet Crochet Handbag: Free Pattern & Tutorial
Gothic Conch Shell & Bat Velvet Crochet Handbag: Free Pattern & Tutorial
Accessories
Intermediate Bulky (5)

Gothic Conch Shell & Bat Velvet Crochet Handbag: Free Pattern & Tutorial

Crochet an enchanting, sculptural conch shell handbag featuring ribbed spiral fan pleats, celestial bat-print crushed velvet lining, and an antique chain strap with gothic charms.

Get Pattern Hook: 6.0 mm (J-10)
Get Autumn Maple Leaf & Rosette Mosaic Table Runner: Free Pattern & Tutorial
Autumn Maple Leaf & Rosette Mosaic Table Runner: Free Pattern & Tutorial
Home Decor
Intermediate Worsted (4)

Autumn Maple Leaf & Rosette Mosaic Table Runner: Free Pattern & Tutorial

Transform your dining space with this heirloom mosaic table runner, showcasing sculptural five-lobed maple leaves, tiered 3D scalloped rosettes, and rich autumn foliage.

Get Pattern Hook: 4.0 mm (G-6)
Get Botanical Leaf & Blossom Crochet Table Runner: Free Pattern & Tutorial
Botanical Leaf & Blossom Crochet Table Runner: Free Pattern & Tutorial
Home Decor
Intermediate DK (3)

Botanical Leaf & Blossom Crochet Table Runner: Free Pattern & Tutorial

Bring the graceful beauty of wildflower vines into your home with this openwork botanical table runner, featuring sinuous leaf tendrils and delicate pastel blossoms.

Get Pattern Hook: 3.25 mm (D-3)
Get The Celestial Runic Bat Spiral Mobile: Free Pattern & Tutorial
The Celestial Runic Bat Spiral Mobile: Free Pattern & Tutorial
Home Decor
Intermediate Worsted (4)

The Celestial Runic Bat Spiral Mobile: Free Pattern & Tutorial

Craft an enchanting dark fantasy mobile featuring a majestic runic-embroidered bat, a twisting midnight navy spiral, baby bat pendants, and silver crescent moon charms.

Get Pattern Hook: 3.5 mm (E-4)
Get Gothic Bat & Calla Lily Vine Crochet Table Runner: Free Pattern & Tutorial
Gothic Bat & Calla Lily Vine Crochet Table Runner: Free Pattern & Tutorial
Home Decor
Intermediate Worsted (4)

Gothic Bat & Calla Lily Vine Crochet Table Runner: Free Pattern & Tutorial

Conjure dark romantic Victorian elegance with this sculptural gothic table runner, featuring scrolling black vines, velvety burgundy calla lilies, and ribbed bat wings.

Get Pattern Hook: 4.0 mm (G-6)