Crochet baskets are one of my favourite projects, both to create and to use. They are great for stash-busting and useful too!
Charlotte’s Dream: The Yarn
While I have been busy playing around with growing Charlotte, Jenny has created a gorgeous blanket that features 12 Charlottes in striking vintage colours. The pattern for Charlotte’s Dream will be posted on this site on the 28th of October. In the meantime, join us as we look at the yarn and colours we have used for this blanket.
Talking About Crafting, Work, Family, and The Importance of Saying No!
It is not easy balancing work, life, kids, and crafts. Join me as I (self-consciously) discuss how I attempt to do this with Marie Segares from Creative Yarn Entrepreneur.
Banksia Border Crochet Pattern
The Banksia Border is created by alternating solid and lacy sections to resemble Banksia flowers. Framed on either side by a band of back post stitches, it would make a great addition to any blanket. You can also use it to ‘grow’ individual squares.
My Little Froggy Helper
My Little Froggy Helper is the perfect crochet companion. He guards my hook and needles so that I always know where to find them.
Show and Tell: Be Inspired Workshops at 27 Boxes
If I told you that I was extremely nervous about the first Be Inspired crochet workshops, would you believe me? It might not seem like it, but I am very shy. However, I had so much fun that I forgot to be nervous!
Back From South Africa With a Bag Full of Memories
We had the most amazing time in South Africa! Not only did we get to spend quality time with friends and family, but I also went on my first ‘crochet tour’ with the lovely ladies from Be Inspired.
Sophie’s Universe: Rainbow Colour Crafter Pack
I am very excited to announce that Wool Warehouse now has a new yarn pack available for Sophie’s Universe: a Rainbow Colour Crafter pack.
Wonder CAL 2016: Part 14
This week I am honoured to bring you Part 14 of the Wonder CAL 2016, hosted by American Crochet and the Crochet With Us Facebook Group. My mom and I can’t agree on whether this stitch looks more like quiver trees or Egyptian fans. What do you think?
How to Crochet: Really Lazy Popcorn Stitch
The Really Lazy Popcorn is a simple way to crochet Popcorns without having to remove your hook from your work. It is made over 2 rounds and can replace Popcorns in any pattern, provided that the pattern requires you to work into the Popcorns in subsequent rows/rounds.
