At the beginning of March, I had the privileged to attend a yarn retreat hosted by Devon Sun Yarns. During this retreat we learned to dye a skein of yarn, and to dye a color gradient yarn. I have never done something like this before, so for me it was really special. I would like… Continue reading A Lovely Yarn Retreat
February has been completely NOT what I expected it to be. It was warm, and looked more like summer than winter. Time for an update on my Bohemian Temperature Wrap. If you would like to join in and make a temperature wrap, you are definitely still on time. All info for making a wrap is… Continue reading Bohemian Temperature Wrap February Update
In deze post vind je het gratis haakpatroon voor de Pouf of Many Colors, een grote poef die geschikt is om te gebruiken als grote poef, zitzak of vloerkussen. De poef heeft een diameter van ongeveer 75cm, 40cm hoog en wordt gemaakt van een enkele Scheepjes Cahlista Colour Pack. Middelen Voeg dit patroon toe aan je… Continue reading Pouf of Many Colors – Gratis Nederlands haakpatroon
In this post you find the free crochet pattern to make a Pouf of Many Colors, a large pouf suitable to use as a beanbag or floor cushion. The pouf has a diameter of about 75cm (30”) and is about 40cm (16”) high and is made from a single Scheepjes Cahlista Colour Pack. Resources Add this… Continue reading Pouf of Many Colors – Free Crochet Pattern
My brand new pouf is all done! I have named it my "Pouf of Many Colors", because it really has many colors, more than a 100 colors. I turned 109 super cute little balls of yarn in a Scheepjes Cahlista Colour Pack into a seriously sized pouf. I started out with a pile of 109 little 15g… Continue reading Pouf of Many Colors
It takes some time, and at times it's one step forward and two steps back, but I am making progress with my pouf. Last week I showed you the cute little Scheepjes Cahlista balls which are part of the Cahlista Colour Pack. I am turning these little balls into a pouf, my Pouf of Many… Continue reading A Pouf in Progress
Look at these super cute little balls of yarn! Aren't they the sweetest things? But don't underestimate these little balls, I have big plans for them. A few years ago I made my stripey pouf using scrap yarn, and since then it is being used intensively in my house. My sons use it for everything from a… Continue reading Small yarn balls for a large project
The first month of 2019 has come and gone; time for an update on how my Bohemian Temperature Wrap is coming along. Resources Add this project to your Ravelry Library Bohemian Temperature Wrap Pattern US Bohemian Temperature Wrap Patroon Nederlands Yarn used is Scheepjes Cotton 8 in combination with a 3.0mm (US D/3) hook Share your work… Continue reading Bohemian Temperature Wrap January Update
I bought beautiful silk ombre mini skeins when I visited Unravel. In this post you find a free pattern to turn a set of 5 mini skeins into a great to wear shawlette. As an alternative, any 100g skein of DK weight yarn will also work beautifully. Resources Add this pattern to your Ravelry Library… Continue reading Diamond Shawlette – Free Crochet Pattern
Every year, my husband and I try to get away for a few days, just to remember what life was like before we got all grown up. Those days when we didn't have kids, or a mortgage, or responsibilities, or problems, or any of those things grownups seem to have a lot of. In the… Continue reading Visit to Leiden
