Age: 0 – 3 months Hook: 3.5mm Yarn: Worsted / 10 ply (for the chunky look) ABBREVIATIONS Ch: Chain St: Stitch Sc: Single Crochet Dc: Double Crochet Ch 50 R1: 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook, * skip 2 ch, 5 dc in next ch, skip 2 ch, 1 sc in next ch **,…
I’m going through a baby bonnet phase at the moment, the only problem is I have no one to give them to. For no particular reason I’ve made about 7 bonnets and 2 pairs of booties in the past week. If only babies weren’t so hard to produce/ look after, I might have considered having…
Just found this great little blog with heaps of fabulous free crochet (and knitting) patterns. You might need to use Google Translate though. http://lutteridyl.blogspot.com.au/
So I’ve decided to do this ‘granny a day’ thing. I’m not sure how it will go as I get bored with doing the same thing very, very easily (which is why I’ve never managed to make a blanket before). But I’m willing to give it a go. Wish me luck.
Dear me from 4 hours ago, I know what your thinking, that ball of yarn doesn’t look that tangled. And you’re right, it is a very pretty color, it would be a shame to let it go to waste. I know you’re thinking it would be a little exercise in perseverance and that you will…
As my daughter becomes more and more mobile it has become near impossible to get a good photo of her. I tell her to sit on her chair and stay still for 10 seconds while mummy takes a photo for her blog. But telling Amelie to sit still is like telling the earth to stop…
Found this on Pintrest, had to share:
Found a terrific free pattern for this crocheted produce bag here. I was so excited when I found it, I had to whip it up straight away. I tweaked the pattern slightly so it would be big enough to put my groceries in, I used a 3.5mm hook with cotton twine (because I love the…
Our Easter egg hunt was a success! She even managed to stop eating the chocolate long enough to consume some of the dried fruit. Hurray!!! Happy Easter everyone! Hope you have a great day.
Ok, so this has nothing to do with crochet but it was so fun and easy to do I thought I’d post it anyway. So here is how it’s done…. WHAT YOU”LL NEED: Easter bunny chocolate mold Alphabet stamps Sculpey (or similar material) Varnish Acrylic paint Washing-up detergent ONE: Put a thin layer of washing-up…