Week 1 – Scheepjes 2016 Cal
A look at what I thought of the first weeks square for the scheepjes cal 2016 “dance on the beach”. A look of the pros and cons of the pattern.
Tag: handmade
What I’ve been up to …
So I haven’t posted in a while sorry every one. Alex’s dad is home on leave at the moment and he hasn’t seen him in about 5 months so we’ve been doing loads. This included a trip to Edinburgh last week to see his grandparents. Also had a birthday and a wedding this week so… Continue reading What I’ve been up to …
Stylecraft the cheaper way to make the Dancing in the rain blanket!
Stylecraft is not just cheaper but the same quality. Here’s how to substitute the colours for an exact match in stylecraft Special DK
Ribbed newborn hat pattern
What you’ll need to make this hat Using Dk/8ply (Weight 3 yarn) I used stylecraft special Dk (stone) 3.5mm crochet hook Scissors Needle ( To sew in ends) Terms (us) Dc = Double crochet Inc = Increase = 2 Double crochet in the same stitch fpdc= Front post double crochet bpdc= Back post double crochet Tutorial… Continue reading Ribbed newborn hat pattern
My simple Newborn hat – crochet pattern
So I have a go to pattern for newborn hats and I thought I’d share it with you all. I’ve used it in my braided hat as well as my ribbed and minnie mouse hats. I will be adding the adaptations as they are made. I will also be working on bigger sizes 🙂 … Continue reading My simple Newborn hat – crochet pattern
Snow day
On a cold day it’s the perfect day to sit inside and crochet.
I finally did a gauge swatch – scheepjes CAL
I made my gauge swatch for the scheepjes cal… eventually
Croversary
A look at how much my crochet has changed in a year!
Look what arrived in the post!
A look at what comes in the Basic Scheepjes 2016 CAL box
Double Braided Hat – Princess Leia
I have a Friend who’s due a baby in due and loves star wars. So I made this princess Leia hat and thought I’d share how I made it with all of you.
Long after the fall 