Tag Archives for hand made
A little note to say hello
Hi all, I have been quite absent on the blog for a while. I just don’t have as much time as I used to have, with working three mornings a week but today I have an opportunity to catch up … Continue reading
Why, yes, I am still here!
I’m sure quite a few of you have been wondering what has happened to me. Quite a bit, actually! I apologise for the radio silence but so far this year has been incredibly hectic! We moved countries! Yes, I no … Continue reading
Granny Rectangle Blanket
I was at my LYS on Monday and a lady needed some help creating a granny rectangle blanket. We, the lady, store owner and I, threw some ideas around but it was a rush and I wasn’t really happy with … Continue reading
Tips on Doll Making
So, after introducing you to Eve I was asked by quite a few readers to share the pattern. Unfortunately I did not write down a pattern, for several reasons. I was actually just playing around, trying to design a doll to see … Continue reading
Introducing Eve
Meet Eve. My first proper crochet doll. I have made one other doll but I wasn’t 100% satisfied with her, so I had to try again. Those of you who have been following my work for a while will … Continue reading
What I’ve been up to
Good morning fellow hookers and craft enthusiasts! I hope you’ve all had a lovely Christmas and excited and enthusiastic about 2013. May it be a crafty one for us all. I for one am quite excited but also a bit … Continue reading
On Tension and the Use of Wooden Hooks (among other things)
Good morning! The last few days have been fabulously warm and sunny again, I am hoping it will remain like this. Today’s post is a bit sporadic but I wanted to share a few things with you. I’ve been working … Continue reading
Demystifying Cluster Stitches Part 1
Hi there! I hope you’ve all had a wonderful week! Mine hasn’t been too great. I ended up going to the doctor with Eliana, turns out she had an ear infection but luckily she is feeling much better now. Just … Continue reading