It’s been a week jam packed with crochet (in between a sickness bug which wiped me out, cheers kids!) I’ve managed to complete Part 2 of Bluebird’s Granny, including the dreaded sewing in of ends. This was last Wednesday’s progress: By Friday it looked like this: And here it is today: The rows of patterned Granny…… Continue reading WIP Wednesday 11th January
Welcome to my first tutorial of 2017. As you may know from my post WIP Wednesday I am working on a CAL by the fabulous Bluebird and Daisy.So far it’s going well and progress has been fairly quick, I’ve almost completed parts 1 and 2 now. Part of the pattern involves carrying yarn to create patterns using the…… Continue reading Tutorial Tuesday-Carrying Yarn in Crochet (When Using More than One Colour in a Row/Round)
The new year is in full swing now, Christmas is well and truly over and the decorations are packed safely away in the loft. (Is it ok to feel a little bit relieved about the new found space and the ability to hoover absolutely everywhere again?) I was sorely tempted to keep this little fella…… Continue reading Busting the January Blues
The first WIP Wednesday of 2017! It’s been quite a productive week, with two crochet projects on the go, one of which hasn’t seen the light of day since September. The first (and main) project is the Bluebird’s Granny CAL. Part 1 is complete now, and part 2 is coming along. When I saw it needed 11…… Continue reading WIP Wednesday
I’m jumping on this bandwagon, as it seems such a great way of making resolutions but in a smaller, broken down way. For me, it’s about finding ways to become healthier, lead the lifestyle that I want for myself and my family, and enhance my crafting hobbies. I’m not expecting much then! (A lottery win…… Continue reading 17 for 2017
