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Inside Crochet Issue 40 ::
Posted by vicki brown on
Issue 40 of Inside Crochet went on sale just in time for the Easter Holidays and as usual it is packed full of gorgeous makes and fabulous articles.
You can also find 2 patterns by my within the pages this month.
These super useful baskets ::
Made by working parcel string, double crochet, around super chunky brightly coloured yarn. The samples have already been put to good use in my house, storing...
You can also find 2 patterns by my within the pages this month.
These super useful baskets ::
Made by working parcel string, double crochet, around super chunky brightly coloured yarn. The samples have already been put to good use in my house, storing...
Crochet! Gifts to go ::
Posted by vicki brown on
My first (but by no means last) crochet sock pattern can now be found in this lovely collection of portable crochet projects, which make great gift ideas in this Crochet! Magazine, special collection available now.
These lovely lacy socks are made in Knit Picks Stroll Sport and use a shell, picot, lace repeat, making them a great summer accessory. Worked cuff down, with a stretchy ribbing on the...
These lovely lacy socks are made in Knit Picks Stroll Sport and use a shell, picot, lace repeat, making them a great summer accessory. Worked cuff down, with a stretchy ribbing on the...
Beatrice Cardigan ::
Posted by vicki brown on
My Beatrice Cardigan (originally published in issue 36 of Inside Crochet) is now available for individual purchase over in the usual places :
Ravelry
Etsy
Craftsy
I used Rowan, wool cotton, for the sample which I absolutely adore, but any double knit weight yarn could be used in it's place. The Pattern is available in both US and UK terms and comes in sizes 30(34, 38, 42, 46)" bust
Photography by...
Ravelry
Etsy
Craftsy
I used Rowan, wool cotton, for the sample which I absolutely adore, but any double knit weight yarn could be used in it's place. The Pattern is available in both US and UK terms and comes in sizes 30(34, 38, 42, 46)" bust
Photography by...
Not So Granny : Crochet A Long ::
Posted by vicki brown on
After having so much fun on the Woolly Wormhead mystery knit-a-long at the end of last year, when I saw Joanne Scrace of Not So Granny was doing a crochet-a-long for her new space inspired pattern collection for Malabrigo yarns, decided to jump on in.
Granted I barely have time to sleep amongst the mountains of work and masses of work based crochet I am already doing, but well...I wanted to do...
Granted I barely have time to sleep amongst the mountains of work and masses of work based crochet I am already doing, but well...I wanted to do...
Craft Hobby and Stitch ::
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One very sunny day last week I went over to Birmingham for Craft Hobby and Stitch trade show, I usually go with my Mum and sister, we've been going for a good 6 years I think. It's always loads of fun and great to get a look at lots of exciting new craft products for my Mum's shop. This year however it clashed with half term in Norfolk so I was dispatched to seek out the new products by myself...