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Ombre Blanket Pattern
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I've been meaning to share this with you for ages (well since I started my ombre blanket back in January), but I've finally got around to writing up the pattern for the ombre blanket I'm making with the mini's from The Mini Skein Club (I'm using the DK weight yarn in the ombre set). It's a super simple stitch, but I think it works really well for a blanket, it has just the right amount of interest for me, but it's also mindless enough for evening crochet alongside TV watching. I've even hand painted a crochet stitch chart to accompany the...
Skipton Hat ::
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The Crochet Sock Club ::
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Over the past few months I've been working on a new crochet collection, starting from February I'll be launching one crochet sock pattern every 2 months as part of a club. Every other month (February, April, June, August, October and December) I will be producing a box which will include a printed pattern and hand dyed yarn to work up a pair of socks (dyed by me, exclusively for this club).
Each...
The Crochet Shawl Club ::
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Announcing a different kind of release for The Crochet Shawl Collection :: The Crochet Shawl Club!
Starting from January I'll be launching one crochet shawl pattern every 2 months as part of a club. Every other month (January, March, May, July, September and November) I will be producing a box which will include a printed pattern and hand dyed yarn to work up...
The Magic of Blocking ::
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A few weeks ago I found myself magically transported to a log cabin in the countryside surrounded by super lovely crafty ladies. Whilst on said trip I finished one pair of socks and got halfway through another, before declaring I was bored of socks (for now). Luckily with all the aforementioned lovely ladies on hand, before I knew it a skien of yarn was thrown at me (courtesy of Kate) a crochet...