This blanket was a great scrap buster. It is made from Double Knitting wool, all of which was left over from other projects, except the da...
- Wednesday, 7 May 2014
Finished: 'I'll have a B please Bob' Blanket
If you grew up the 1980s in the UK, you will know the gameshow that inspired this blanket: Yes, it's Blockbusters. Image...
- Sunday, 9 February 2014
FO: Crochet Hook Roll
I was delighted to finally finish this project as I started it many months ago (possibly even a year ago) by making the crocheted rectang...
- Wednesday, 13 November 2013
A Crocheted Coral Reef
If you are a dab hand with a hook, you may be interested in a crochet project currently running at Manchester Museum . Projects that bring t...
- Sunday, 2 June 2013
Practicality vs. the Twee Factor
I would consider myself to be a practical person. I sew and knit items for myself (and others, if feeling generous) to wear or use. I don...
- Monday, 15 April 2013
Knitting and Crochet for Baby - A Round Up
Just a few things I have been making for the baby: A ripple crochet blanket using the absolutely excellent Attic 24 instructions on...
- Thursday, 10 January 2013
Review: Simply Crochet Magazine Issue 1
During the weeks leading up to Christmas I began to dabble with a bit of crochet. With the help of a knit/crochet skills exchange with my fr...
- Wednesday, 28 November 2012
WIP Wednesday
New cardigan started using this Bestway vintage pattern and yarn swapped with Kathryn of YesIlikethat . I'm determined to crac...
- Sunday, 20 November 2011
Awesome Crochet (plus my own first efforts)
Image from here If crochet has never taken your fancy, these amazing crochetdermy animals by Shauna Richardson will surely change your min...