This is my personal shawl project. While the first shawl was made before I came across these, the rest were inspired by The Crochet Project and The Shawl Project: Book 1. I’ve made four of the six patterns from Book 1, and have bought Book 2 as well. All of the shawls in Book 1 can be […]
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Transposition
This is the Transposition shawl from The Shawl Project: Book One. It was quite a pleasure to make, even if I did fail to read the pattern properly and had to go back about 10 rows… twice. I used Jawoll Magic dégradé yarn, which was also lovely. The shawl is very soft and comfortable to […]
Foundation crochet stiches
I am in love with foundation stitches! That is fsc, fhdc and fdc. You can use these instead of a foundation chain and row of stitches. You essentially create the chain and stitch above it in one move. The benefits are: Easier to handle when starting a crochet item Easier to count than chains More […]
Crochet watch v2
This is the finished product of my lace weight crochet watch; using Schoppel Wolle Lace Ball 2ply. In the end it wasn’t very practical as a watch, but it was a good experiment!
Cam Cam the Elephant
I’m dubbing this one Cam Cam since I gave it to Baby Cameron. This is from the
Crochet wrist watch
I wasn’t going to post this, but last night one of the girls at youth group asked, “Is that a knitted watch?” and I replied that I’d crocheted it earlier that day, and several people said “Cool.” So I decided it was worth posting! I have really missed wearing a wrist watch since my current […]