About 3 weeks ago a Lauren from New Holland Publishers sent me an email wondering if I might be interested in doing any reviews for them. As you may know New Holland publish a wide range of crochet, craft & knitting titles. I emailed Lauren to say I’d be delighted to have a go a [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Weekend crochet for babies by Sue Whiting
Posted in November 2008, tagged 4ply, babies, bag, colinette, cream, crochet, evilla, frills, hat, jitterbug, kauni, pink, quick projects, scarf, sue whiting, weekend crochet for babies, wool on Sunday, November 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
2nd Free blanket square pattern ’songbird’
Posted in November 2008, tagged afghan, afghan square, blanket square, bullion stitches, crochet, embroidery, musical notes, songbird on Saturday, November 15, 2008 | 3 Comments »
To make this 15cm blanket square you will need
1 x 4mm (USA ‘g’) crochet hook & 1 x embroidery needle
1 x 50g Debbie Bliss cotton DK in shades Ecru / Cream shade 02 (or similar)
A small amount of soft brown cotton DK for the bird itself, an oddment of orange for the beak & a [...]
1st of Free blanket square patterns… flower square
Posted in November 2008, tagged afgan square, afghan, blanket square, crochet, flower, Free patten, square on Wednesday, November 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
To make all 4 of the 15cm blanket squares as shown in my previous post I used…
1 each x 50g Debbie Bliss cotton DK in shades Ecru / Cream shade 02 & Bright Orange shade 42
1 x 100g Katia 100% cotton DK in Jamaica (multi col… red, green, yellow & soft brown).
( I still have [...]
The 4 squares together
Posted in November 2008, tagged blanket squares, crochet, DK, granny square, multi-colour flower, songbird, tangerine dreams on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The 4 squares together
Originally uploaded by fiona-kelly
I managed to rattle off a couple more squares in addition to finishing the songbird one. I’ll write up the patterns longhand tonight as they’re going off in the post tomorrow.
As soon as I can I’ll pop patterns for all 4 in the free patterns page so you can [...]
Blanket squares
Posted in November 2008, tagged blanket squares, mumsknitters, ravelry, songbird, tangerine dreams on Sunday, November 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’m taking a short holiday from Haggis the Highland cow… with a few blanket squares for a joint blanket with some fellow ravelers. This is my songbird square… just a few musical notes are needed, which I should get done tonight & I’ll post a photo of the finished square.
My tangerine dreams square turned out [...]
I’m still here… baby #2 on the way
Posted in November 2008, tagged cravings, due 15th may, maternity, morning sickness, nausea, Pregnant, scan on Thursday, November 6, 2008 | 3 Comments »
You may have been wondering where I’ve been for the last 2 months! Well there are a variety of reasons for my absence but it’s time for me to fess up! The main one can be seen in the pictures below
For the last 2 months I have been suffering really badly with morning [...]
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