This is not a crochet blog
So there is a new pattern out there. It is called the "How Bizarre" pattern because, I really think, the shapes used make a little wacky and strange appearance in a very good way. The pattern is available in English, Dutch and Spanish. I want to thank all the translators, testers, helping hands and mental... Continue Reading →
HARD FACTS The pattern includes photo and video tutorials, a PDF chart and written instructions.The pattern is available in English, Dutch and Spanish on RAVELRY and on ETSY RAVELRY LINKETSY LINK The pattern does not require a special Tunisian crochet hook.The blanket is worked with the right side facing and crocheted from corner to corner... Continue Reading →
Back in the mosaic crochet game! And for those of us who are not interested in the background story, here are the hardfacts: The pattern is using the mosaic technique. It is crocheted in 5 colors of the amazing Scheepjes Woolwise with a 4mm hook Size is adaptable, the original pattern is 160cm x 92cm... Continue Reading →
Very strange things happened. Knitting! And I worked very spontanous, focused and fast this time and thats why I am happy to be able to release a little pattern before Christmas and New Year that was not really planned. It is a small little project, a knitted hat using the stranded colorwork technique. Handdyed SCHEEPJES... Continue Reading →
The goal with this pattern was to create more than the usual, classical "follow step by step" pattern. The 8 different figures can be combined in one way or another so that each and everyone can create their own pattern. I hope I managed to give you all the tools so that you are able... Continue Reading →
As the Common People hat has its revival on a regular basis every winter as soon as it gets colder, I thought it would be a good idea to update the pattern. The fact that my friends at Scheepjes released a new yarn that matches the pattern perfectly, did manifest the decision. Pattern in US... Continue Reading →
First things first! I created a crochet bucket hat based on granny stripes. Nothing more, nothing less. The pattern is available HERE ON RAVELRY for 3€. It comes in different sizes from kids size to adult in US terms, UK terms, German, Dutch, Spanish and Swedish. Big, Big thank you to all translators, testers and... Continue Reading →
Long time no see.... I was a little busy to crochet the biggest blanket i have made so far: The "Enjoy Yourself" blanket. The "Enojoy Yourself" blanket is a tunisian crochet adaption of the original pattern design "DORIS" by Johanna Gullichsen. (www.johannagullichsen.com) If you are not interested in what I have to say about the... Continue Reading →
So the final week of the first part of the Scheepjes Dawn Chorus Pick & Mix CKAL has come. I can only repeat myself, that I am very thankful for all the helping hands, helping minds and heartfelt support I have received before and during the CKAL. Once again the reminder that this is not... Continue Reading →
Time flies when you have fun and it feels like this CKAL is like a bird and just flies freely. I know that there are a lot of people working very hard behind the scenes to make all this possible and that everything goes smooth and without friction, and I really would like to thank... Continue Reading →
Martin Up North 