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When Can Anyone Call Themselves A Designer? 27 Jun 2013 | 05:18 pm
Anyone who has been reading my blog for a while knows what I do to patterns. Occasionally I follow them from A to Z but 90% of the time I do it my way. I have been known to use pattern stitches the wr...
Yarn Hoarding. When Does A Stash Become A Hoard? 21 Jun 2013 | 08:59 pm
I do have hoarding tendencies. I admit it. I come from a family of hoarders. We don't hoard trash. All of my family have been specific hoarders. My Father couldn't bear to throw away nuts, bolts scre...
New Crochet Books and Postal Goodies 16 Jun 2013 | 06:13 pm
At the moment I am crocheting in black cotton yet again. I do hope that I don't get any more requests for black for a while. Last night I looked at my crocheting and discovered a glaring (to me) mista...
I Am Still Busy Crocheting 13 Jun 2013 | 05:23 pm
Sorry that I haven't been blogging for quite a while. I don't have an excuse as such. Just been busy crocheting and not in the mood for blogging. There is nothing wrong in my world in fact I have been...
Brightly Coloured Crochet Coat 9 Apr 2013 | 07:05 pm
I have finished off my brightly coloured coat that I crocheted in Austermann Murano. I used a pattern called Shaded Blanket coat that I found in the Simple Crochet book by Melody Griffiths. I bought t...
I Learned 3 basic Stitches of Tunisian Crochet 26 Mar 2013 | 11:26 pm
My friend Sue came to see me yesterday and we spent a couple of hours watching the DVD that came with one of my Tunisian books. I am happy to say that we both mastered the first 3 basic stitches. We ...
I Will Learn Tunisian Crochet 21 Mar 2013 | 09:40 pm
It has been an ongoing thing. me and Tunisian Crochet. I have learnt to do a couple of stitches but so far my tension is all over the place. I am not one to be defeated in matters of crochet so I have...
New Magazines, Wool, CDs and Crochet Books 6 Mar 2013 | 09:53 pm
I have been progressing on the Elegant sweater and finished off the back and crocheted more than half of the front. No photos of it today as all I have to show is still pieces of crochet. Instead I t...
Crocheted Peter Pan Collars 5 Mar 2013 | 09:54 pm
A while ago I was asked by A dressmaking friend of mine if I would make her some Peter Pan collars to be attached to dresses that she was going to sew. I was caught up with lots of other projects that...
My Weekend With Three Dogs 4 Mar 2013 | 02:45 pm
No I am not being rude about any of my friends. I was looking after my Son and Daughter in law's two dogs as they went to a friend's special Birthday party and would not be home on the Saturday night....