This is not a crochet blog
Back then, when it was autumn this project still was a WIP, it was still possible to sit outside and crochet even though it started to get quite chilly. Today we have a minus 9 degrees, the gras is covered in a thick layer of ice and snow and the project has become a fully... Continue Reading →
So it is my privilege to release the last pattern of the Geometry and Texture MAL. Lilla Björn Crochet and myself have now released 6 patterns in 6 weeks and I feel a little relieved and a little sad that this MAL is over now. But above all I feel very happy and honored that... Continue Reading →
So it is finally Friday again and that means that the next pattern of our Geometry and Texture Mystery MAL is released. You can find the listings on Ravelry here: Lilla Björns listing Martin Up North listing Every listing will include three patterns at the end of the MAL. Official support for this MAL will... Continue Reading →
A big, big thank you to all of you who already joined our mystery MAL. Lilla Björn Crochet released her first pattern- THE EARLY WAVES COWL last Friday and it just outstanding as all of her work. Find her listing HERE on Ravelry. My first pattern is a cushion made in Scheepjes Terrazzo and i... Continue Reading →
Finally the pattern is ready. I added a little photo tutorial again so that really everyone is able to master this shawl. As I said before is the "Iron Shirt" triangle made in a Scheepjes Whirl. The bigger version adds a Scheepjes Whirlette. You can find your local Scheepjes Dealers or order your Scheepjes yarn... Continue Reading →
As I said before, this took me much longer as expected. But finally it is here: the "Lose Yourself" wrap made in Scheepjes River Washed with a Stone Washed border. You find a free version here and if you want to support my work there is a paid ready to print PDF on Ravelry HERE... Continue Reading →
When my friends at Scheepjes release a new yarn, there is no other way than to cast all other projects aside and play. Especially when it is a 100% recycled yarn. It really was love at first sight and I knew at once that the new Scheepjes Terrazzo which comes in 60 colorways are going... Continue Reading →
So here is the pattern for the "Waves" blanket made in 17 shades of SCHEEPJES Cahlista. The initial is from @sunshineyalex and is inspired by a wall painting made by Schuyler Beecroft. There is a free version of the pattern here on the blog. We decided that 100% of sales profit from this pattern will... Continue Reading →
I always try to see written crochet patterns as a source of inspiration more than a recipe you have to follow step by step. It is one of my goals with pattern writing and in my daily job as a social worker to give people tools to manage different tasks in their own way. Rachele... Continue Reading →
The next pattern in the connected series: THE MEGA WRAP. Made in SCHEEPJES Stone Washed. If you like what I do you can support my work by buying the ready-to print PDF version available HERE! You will also find the UK and German version there and a link to a bigger chart version. The free version... Continue Reading →
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