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zero, zip, nada, nought
Not a whiff of crafting going on here. For the last few weeks I have been couch bound watching all four seasons of Mad Men and have loved every single minute of it. It is the sort of drama that...
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Net Scarf
A cross between a scarf and a cowl. This is basically a rectangle net (made up of chains and trebles), with two corners joined together – it couldn’t get any easier. So light, has lots of drape and can...
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Net Scowl – Tutorial
I had quite a few requests for a tutorial on the Net Scarf, now the “Net Scowl” – thanks Rit! You can download the tutorial here OR head over to Ravelry. Have you noticed that there have been so many...
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Crochet Motifs
I have been a little time poor of late and as a result, craft time has been virtually non-existent. However, try working in a store that stocks such beautiful materials, I just want to sit on the couch...
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Wool Eater Potholder
Another one for the wall at Calico & Ivy. I have had my eye on Sarah London’s wool-eater pattern for a while now but didn’t want to commit to making an entire blanket, it does after all use a lot...
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Potholder Installation
I promised that once the potholders were done and up on the wall at Calico & Ivy that I would post a pic but to get the full effect, you need to see it in the flesh. If you are in Sydney, pop in...
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Blogs and Crochet
Hi there, It has been a little while since I have been here and it is probably a sign of things to come. The family/study/work juggle means time for crafting is virtually non-existent but I really...
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Around the Rosy Baby Blanket
I hooked up this blanket for my new baby niece, Piper Kate. I firmly believe every child should have a blanket that they get so attached do it ends up disintegrating without leaving any trace behind....
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Happy Go Lucky Quilt
Sarah and I worked on this quilt together and it was lots of fun. There are 21 different fabrics featured and fabric selection was made much easier with two of us finding prints that we thought would...
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Haiku
It has been lovely reacquainting myself with the hook and Haiku was the perfect project to ease back in to crochet. Mindless repetition which became mediative. I ordered the pattern from Quince &...
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Back at it…
I’m not really sure what I am more surprise about, the fact that I am writing a blog post or that I am about to pick up the hook. At any rate, sometimes we all need a bit of a prod and I got mine last...
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Crocheted Rib Cowl
If you are looking for a quick and easy project, this is the one for you. The yarn is gorgeous and I can see this cowl getting lots of wear this winter. Project details here.
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