It is getting a bit monotonous, I know, but the temperatures in my city are insanely high and have been relentless for the last month now. We are in an official heat wave that has started on July 12th, and is still going strong. Looks like we might be heading for some lower temperatures in… Continue reading #C2CMAL2018 July WIP
It's summer holiday here and the weather is crazy hot. Luckily Stitch Story crochet along has small squares because a large and heavy afghan would not work for me right now. Way too hot! Time for part 3 in which we make squares with textured diamond popcorns. Stitch Story is designed by Heather Gibbs from Keep Calm… Continue reading Stitch Story CAL Video Tutorial Part 3
Last week we started making or Elements blanket a square again, this week we continue with part 7 of Elements CAL designed by Sandra from Hooks and Yarn. In part 7 we continue with the squaring up our blanket. Resources Elements CAL written patterns & General Information Official Hooks and Yarn yarn kits for Elements… Continue reading Elements CAL Part 7 Video Tutorial
The Scheepjes Hygge CAL, a unique design that combines embroidery and crochet to make a luxurious wrap. The wrap has been designed by Kirsten from Haak Maar Raak. With this post I want to give you all the information regarding Hygge CAL and show you my completed wrap. Resources Add this free pattern to your Ravelry… Continue reading Hygge CAL completed
Here you find the free crochet pattern for my Spectrum corner-to-corner crochet blanket with an ombre colorway. Due to the double strand this project works up fast and the final result is a very warm blanket. This project is perfect for stash busting if you have half-balls of yarn left from other projects. Materials You will… Continue reading Spectrum C2C Ombre Blanket – Free Crochet Pattern
Tadah! It's finished, my Corner-to-Corner Crochet blanket is all done. It worked up really fast and was such a joy to work on because the stitch is so easy. I have given this blanket the name "Spectrum" because of the colors flowing into one another and maybe it is just a little Bond too! I… Continue reading Spectrum C2C blanket finished!
I would like to announce that I will be doing video tutorials for the Demelza blanket designed by Catherine Bligh. The blanket has been inspired by the character Demelza from Poldark, a series of novels written by Winston Graham in the 20th century and recently adapted for television by the BBC. The design is completed and is… Continue reading Announcement: Demelza Blanket CAL
You know that feeling when you have an idea in your head and it does not want to go away? That pesky little idea that just wants you to act on it? This little idea has led to me rummaging through my yarn stash looking for yarn and I found just what I was looking… Continue reading Color your life with Color Crafter
The music is fading into the sunset as our Last Dance on the Beach comes to an end. It has been 14 beautiful weeks and the time has come to be proud of what we have made. It is with joy that I show you my two blankets; Last Dance in the Sea in Color… Continue reading Last Dance on the Beach completed with all video tutorials & color list
The July 2016 box of Little Box of Crochet is already my third box and still I enjoy the anticipation of what will be in the box. This time I knew that the designer is Christa Veenstra, and knowing her I had a suspicion what yarn would be in the box and I was right. The box… Continue reading Little Box of Crochet July 2016 – Peacock Feathers
