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Appliqué crush 27 Aug 2013 | 12:35 am
So I'm always going to be addicted to crochet but I'm in a phase of going back to my childhood crush - vintage fabric scraps. Obsessing over awesome patterns and appliqué possibilities right now. MAN...
Big Chief 21 Aug 2013 | 11:07 pm
So carrying on the crochet Indian headress theme, this one is bigger and bolder than the last and is TOTALLY going to be my winter hat. I've got the big beast in it for the sake of etsy, then it's be...
Cowboys and Indians 11 Aug 2013 | 02:36 am
So this is crochet Indian headress is legitimised as being 'one for the book' but is really a practise run for my next winter hat. Pattern typed up and on etsy when the winter wonder is finished xxx
Crochet Bat Symbol 26 Jul 2013 | 12:03 am
So I thought this couldn't be done; crochet doesn't lend itself to sharp points and angles, it's all about the circular. Literally I've been toying with the idea of this for years now, and its the sm...
Crochet MERMAID HAIR! 15 Jun 2013 | 01:49 am
Oh my God, if I could have made this when I was 5 years old I would have worn it til it rotted. In an epiphany, trying to spend enough money to use a card in my local yarn shop I saw these colours an...
Pretty Polly 27 May 2013 | 11:32 pm
So photos tomorrow for a mini-version of The Book then it's just everything crossed that it gets picked up by a publisher in the US. Why I'm blogging and not crocheting like crazy I have no idea, but...
Pretty Things - Crochet Flower Headress 20 May 2013 | 11:55 pm
Anyone that comes here often knows that pretty isn't usually my thing, I have burly boys and most things I make are for them. This new one is one of the longest I've made, but the simplest, and isn't...
Crochet octopus 29 Apr 2013 | 12:56 am
So this is the last installment (for now) of the sea creatures "crochet amigurumi octopus", onwards tomorrow with woolen weaponary and mythical hats - nice. The patterns are all written up but I don'...
Cracking On 27 Apr 2013 | 08:08 pm
So week one is done and we're 5 patterns in, only 3 to go and they should be easys (famous last words). Then it's just writing up - which is always WAY harder than I think it'll be cos I always leave...
Mooooooose 23 Apr 2013 | 01:29 am
(I've got a 2 week deadline to get out 7 new patterns, can you tell?) This chap is to go on second-born's jumper, he's still only little hence it's not a massive moose, he's still going to look total...
