Category: hooked
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These gifts have officially been given, so full views now available. Both are made with crochet thread, which I now adore–it's so smooth and easy to work with. And both are for little Stella.
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waaay too much time on my hands….
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I can't reveal the full images of these completed projects because they are, each and every one, gifts. Now that I've put the hook down, I have to get myself to the post office!
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this is so cool!
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I have this weekend off….never been to Seattle…but now I REALLY want to go…for this! Sad? Maybe..but me and my yarn don't care!
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How could I (k)not know that March is National Crochet Month? That article, brought to my attention by sister Peg, only makes passing comment on crocheting, focusing on the 'hipper' hobby of knitting, but it's still sticks and thread. In honor of this special month, I'll share the best crochet story I've ever heard: When…
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yarn: aarlan's arwetta 75/25 wool/poly blend (from Grandma Eileen's stash, possibly from mom's Fibre Shop) pattern: 6 Mos. Baby Set from http://www.crochetpatterncentral.com ( I LOVE the colors shown in the pattern directions, may do another like it). I just finished this sweater (not the complete set) today, as you can see it's blocking and I…
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yarn:Katia's heathered grey mohair buttons: vintage mother-of-pearl pattern: Girly-girl Capelet from Hip to Crochet I finished this poncho just after arriving back in America–I started it in Mom's livingroom in France, had to rip it out and start over because of a mistake (!), completed the middle (boring) portion on the plane and in airports…
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the set being blocked, baby Stella 'wearing' it Not the greatest images (sorry), but this is the 'layette' set i made for little Stella's first Christmas—booties, sweater and bonnet all in cream cotton with french silk ribbon, silk edging and with vintage mother-of-pearl buttons. And yes, I actually crocheted it all myself. Interesting–the cotton thread…