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Baby Blankets ::
Posted by vicki brown on
Exactly how many homemade blankets a baby needs, I'm not entirely sure, but with the few I have kept from when Milo was a baby and the 3 I've already started for the new baby, I'm fairly sure I'll have more than enough!
When I say the, '3 I've already started' I mean just that, they're no where near finished yet. I don't have a great track record of finishing blankets, so we'll see how this goes.
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When I say the, '3 I've already started' I mean just that, they're no where near finished yet. I don't have a great track record of finishing blankets, so we'll see how this goes.
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Allotmenting:: And so it begins ::
Posted by vicki brown on
The seeds arrived a couple of weeks ago now, but with the arrival of some of the live plants this week, I really started to get going on this years growing season. Oh my, it is awfully exciting, so much hope and expectation in each tiny little seed.
I purchased the majority of my seeds from these guysthis year, and they certainly look fabulous (obviously I can't vouch for the seeds themselves...
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heart granny square ::
Posted by vicki brown on
With valentines on my mind the last few weeks, I have been working on lots of hearts. After searching about a bit, I couldn't see any granny squares which incorporated a heart that I liked. After a few failed attempts and a bit of patience, I came up with my own.
I have been working lots of these lovey squares in order to make a cushion, which I hope to share with you soon, but whilst I...
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heart granny square :: a pattern ::
Posted by vicki brown on
Please note this pattern is written here in english crochet terms, which differ from american crochet terms, there is a fabulous table here which gives translations of all the stitches I've use here.
ingredients ::
3 x contrasting balls of double knit weight yarn.
I used stylecraft special double knit 100% acrylic in cream (A) pale rose (B) and raspberry (C)
4 mm crochet hook
Abbreviations ::
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