The yarn has arrived and I have no excuse now. Plenty of material from the same dye lot to start edging my granny squares.
I’m actually looking forward to it, if I keep a steady pace, we could have a new blanket just in time for winter. Wouldn’t that be lovely?
Better go clean up my basket [...]
Posts tagged ‘crochet’
-
Edgy stuff
- Categories :: Crafts, Knits | Tags :: crochet, grannysquares
-
Weekend review
We had a lovely weekend doing lots of things. A bit of chores and a lot of hobbies made the two days stretch longer than usual.
I spent a lot of my free time during the weekend working away on my cross stitch. Sitting on the sofa by the window, I had a great view of [...]- Categories :: Crafts, Food, Knits | Tags :: cake, crochet, crossstitch, grannysquares, homelife, projects
-
Bits and pieces
Happy Halloween everyone!
A brief update on crafty bits of my life.
My birthday last month brought about major spoiling by lovely friends and family. I got lots of books and have finally managed to update my craft library. It is quite amazing to see my craft books all lined up. One the one hand, it reminds [...]- 2 comments
- Categories :: Books, Knits, News | Tags :: craftbook, crochet, grannysquares, marthastewart
-
Seeing Squares
I’ve always been fascinated by the gorgeous handmade blankets you see in books and magazines. They remind me of, if there ever was such a thing, a quieter time, when women actually had time to sit and create such wonders.
Whether knitted or crocheted, blankets seem to have the best of all worlds. They’re stylish, they [...]- 3 comments
- Categories :: Knits | Tags :: crochet, grannysquares, housewares, posiegetscozy, projects, yarnstorm
-
The first photo
I was determined to get my summer hat done before the season ended. I got a little scared last week because every morning as the days went by I had to reach for a thicker jacket before leaving the house.
Early Saturday morning I went out to run all my errands quickly so I could curl [...]- 5 comments
- Categories :: Knits, Photography | Tags :: apparel, crochet, photo