I’ve been investigating and experimenting with mixed media bracelets and cuffs… somewhat inspired by my friend Kathy’s cuffs, which are made on felt and stitched with paper, yarn, beads and more. I wanted to make my crochet a bit more interesting and try crocheting with different materials, and integrate other materials into crocheted items. These […]
Crochet birthday hat
It was my bunny’s 2nd birthday and I wanted a photo with a bit of a difference, so I made Kaylee a little birthday hat. It’s just a simple cone made with variegated yarn, and naturally she had very little interest in wearing it!
Save Ferris T-shirts
There was an 80s night at the Orpheum theatre where they were playing Ferris Bueller’s Day Off and Pretty in Pink. At these theme nights they give a prize for dressing up. The night before the movie I realised that Save Ferris t-shirts for our whole group (6 of us were attending) could be cool, […]
Quick cute card
I’m not too bad at gift-giving, but I’m terrible at cards! Most gifts that I give don’t even come with a card, unless it’s necessary… like at a wedding or birthday party where gifts go in a big pile, or when putting a gift in the mail, which was the case with this one. I […]
Baby Apple Beanie
Made for a friend’s baby girl. Free pattern on Craftsy.
Red rose cloche
I made this cloche for a friend who loves red. I made it with Morris & Son’s Estate 14ply in Tomato Sauce red. This is a Lion Brand pattern (I think you need to login, for free, on their site to see it). It’s listed on Ravelry.