My myriad crafty creations including jewellery, hats, crochet, beads and things
I can't believe it's been over a year since I posted here!Here are two of the things I've made in the last year: Sockhead Slouch Hat.The first was knitted in Manos del Uruguay Alegría, and is an absolutely divine yarn! I was going to add the … [Read more]
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 … [Read more]
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 … [Read more]
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 … [Read more]
I gave this giraffe to my niece for her first birthday this weekend just gone.It is an almost one piece pattern, which makes it a lot easier to finish: I always take ages to make all the limbs and put it all together when there are a lot of … [Read more]
This is a really quick and clever pattern! It's called Divine Hat and it's on rheatheylia.com and Ravelry. … [Read more]
This was so much fun! We hand/arm knitted a scarf. You don't use needles, you just loop the yarn around your hands.This video shows you how and has some very pleasant music to accompany you while you … [Read more]
So, I've already said that crocheting hats is one of my favourite things... Mitts (or fingerless gloves) possibly even more so!I love wearing my möbius mitts, and making them is quite fun too. I also found a new pattern this winter for puff … [Read more]
I love crocheting hats! And I love wearing crochet hats. These are two of my favourite things in winter.Now I have this collection of hats that I made because it seemed like fun, this is not my collection of hats that I wear, I don't wear any of … [Read more]
This was actually my very first try at making a crochet hook roll.My initial roll design had two pieces of elastic sewn down at 1-2cm intervals to hold the hooks. However, some of the hooks didn't quite fit in those spaces, or were harder to get … [Read more]