This is not a crochet blog
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 →
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 →
Time to reveal a little of what I am working on right now. I have come quite a bit, but as the pattern is still in writing and testing so I consider it still a WIP. As I said in my previous post it is based on a chain of 290 which makes the base... Continue Reading →
A new knitting pattern. A big loop that keeps you warm during the cold winter days. It is in fact a variation of 11 classic nordic knitting patterns and that is also why I call it the MIXTAPE loop. It is knitted in the round with a 3,50mm circular needle. As i knit kind of... Continue Reading →
So here is it. The first pattern in the "CONNECTED" series. Made in SCHEEPJES River washed with a Stone Washed border. Enough talking -let´s crochet! You can find more information about the pattern and the process here: Something new… WIP „Connected“ I’m gonna get myself CONNECTED If you want to go for a bigger version, just... Continue Reading →
So here it is: The ocean, beach, waves, summer inspired "Pure Shores" blanket. Highly adaptable to your own needs. There is a little photo tutorial and I did my best to do a little video that those of us who are visual learners also can crochet this blanket. I really hope that the video does... Continue Reading →
I already told you that there is a new crochet blanket in my mind. And this idea made it to my hook and now I am in the middle of crocheting this pattern. Simple as that. The pattern is based on the wavy border pattern which is quite common. There are a lot of tutorials... Continue Reading →
Done! I finished the hat, no, i finished a few hats to be precisely. Five hats in different yarn, color and needle sizes. I will show you all of them and give you a little information about them. It is not very easy to take pictures in the Swedish winter. We have about 5 hours... Continue Reading →
Martin Up North 