Been Amigarumin a Moomin. Love the Moomins 🙂 The pattern was free: https://amigurumi.today/amigurumi-moomin-crochet-pattern/
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Been Amigarumin a Moomin. Love the Moomins 🙂 The pattern was free: https://amigurumi.today/amigurumi-moomin-crochet-pattern/
Read MoreMy latest crochet project is a wonderfully textured blanket from Jeanne Steinhilber https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/hugs–kisses-baby-blanket-4. It’s a gorgeous pattern. I’ve also made another couple of pairs of crocodile stitch cuff booties: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvjhENDVJlk. xoxo
Read MoreI like to make baby booties, bonnets and beanies. They use up small amounts of wool, they’re very charming and do some good as they get donated to hospitals for premature babies (am in a little crochet/knitting group). I found this lovely pattern by Crochet Fix on Ravelry The pattern is for adults but if…
Read MoreHere’s a quick and easy crochet pattern for you (please note: American terminology). Stitches: DC: Double crochet HDC: Half double crochet DC: Double crochet Leaf Pattern CH 5 then Slip stitch into the first chain to make a ring Round 1 CH 3 then make the following stitches into the ring: 5 DC, CH 3,…
Read MoreOne of my favourite things to do is to crochet applique flowers, or little animals like elephants, or houses from fine cotton and sew them onto hats and booties or other nice bits and bobs. The coiled rose and green leaves are from Pink Milk’s blog.
Read MoreHave got kitchen refurb going on so no baking going on until it’s done. It’s in okay shape but the new flooring isn’t fitted for another week and a half and the concrete down at the moment is grim. I did have a play with some fondant. I also made the little cloche hat and…
Read MoreI made a couple of bonnets and bootees over the last couple of weekends. I love making the little flowers and embellishments. 🙂
Read MoreNothing finished but getting there. Sums up where I am with Everything at the moment! The blanket is growing. I’m going to continue until the whole ball of wool is used up (providing there’s enough to complete a ‘block’ of pattern). I swear the ball gets no smaller no matter how many rows I do.…
Read More. I tried a pattern found online but just kept falling foul of it and was frogging every five minutes. I gave up on that one and worked one out for myself. I’m about half way through and think another 5 or 6 blocks will make a useful sized blanket for a little one. Want…
Read MoreThe yarn is Elann Pippilongcolor (*update 2019 – the yarn has been rebranded to Impromptu Lite*) in Crystal Spring shades, perfect for a pair of crocodile stitch bootees and a little hat. The pattern is a free download from MyLittleCityGirl. I made some apple, blueberry and cinnamon cupcakes, using muscavado sugar instead of the usual…
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