Category Archives for Patterns
Amigurumi Springbook
Hello all! Over the past month or so I have been having a conversation with another crocheter via Ravelry messages regarding my amigurumi Springbok pattern. Laetitia made the springbok for a friend’s baby daughter because the friend is originally from … Continue reading
Cathedral Window Throw
Today I want to share this lovely throw pattern with you. It’s my Cathedral Window Throw, and I hope you love it as much as I do! This is a cabled, join-as-you-go granny square throw, which I designed for Vinnis … Continue reading
Colour Your Mind Cowl
Today is the 10th of October 2015. It is Worldwide Mental Health Day, and also the day that I released my Colour Your Mind cowl pattern. Here are some details about the pattern, as well as a link to the … Continue reading
The Colour Your Mind Cowl
So, my last post was all about how I feel and I want to continue in a similar vein with this post. Since Marinke’s death I have been thinking about what I could do to honour her. I took part … Continue reading
Amigurumi Flower Fairy Light Garland
Happy Monday to you all! I’ve decided that over the next while I’m going to spotlight all of the patterns in my Ravelry store because I don’t actually know if you all know about my store and also so that … Continue reading
Recipe for a crochet basket
I’m calling this a recipe because there are one million variations for this basket. It all depends on the yarn you are using and on the size you want to make your basket. For this particular basket I used 5 … Continue reading
The Little Yellow Duck Project
Last week the South Africa group on Ravelry was challenged to take part in The Little Yellow Duck Project. “The project is to raise awareness of the need for donors of blood, stem cells and organs. Little yellow ducks are … Continue reading
The Rhino and Springbok
Every time I write a blog post I seem to apologise for the long silences between posts. The truth is, I am just really busy, which is not a bad thing. I have design work lined up for the near … Continue reading
The Emma Doll
So,here she is: The Emma doll. Have fun with her and please, please, please send me photos of your finished doll. To download the pdf go to my Ravelry store. I’ve also updated my reversible slouch beanie and lowered the … Continue reading
Coming soon: The Emma Doll pattern
Hi there! For those of you who might be new here, I have been designing (as well as doing the layout and photography) for Vinnis Colours yarn since January. Vinnis Colours is manufactured right here in South Africa and it’s … Continue reading