Entries from October 2004
Cooler weather is here and I’m having wonderful thoughts of warm, cozy things. Felting (I know, I know, it’s properly called fulling, but felting sounds so much nicer) has been on my mind, so I dug up this cryptic felted crochet button I made a few months ago. Feel free to steal it!
Speaking of felting, [...]
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I have known about this for a long time. I shouldn’t let it get to me, but it does. Many of you are probably already aware of this, but for those who aren’t, you should know that some unethical eBay sellers are violating copyright by taking free crochet patterns from the web and selling them.
I’ve [...]
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Tired of surfing the Crochet Blogs ring just to see if any new sites have been added? Well now you can simply read the Crochet Blogs blog instead. Yay! Check it out.
More about my Adagio Teas experiences…
Bonus! The other day I showed you my simpliciTEA pot, which I absolutely love. Well, now I’ve discovered something [...]
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But first, yet another roll stitch bookmark. Are you tired of seeing these yet? ;-)
Pattern: Lavender Bookmark. Source: How to Thread Crochet on a Roll from Annie’s Attic. Materials: DMC Cebelia cotton crochet thread (size 10, color #818 Baby Pink) and pink seed beads.
Cebelia is absolutely a joy to work with. This is first time [...]
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Looks innocent enough, doesn’t it?
Well, this square gave me no end of troubles. It didn’t want to be the right size. It didn’t want to lie flat. It didn’t want to be photographed.
I started out with an H hook. Too small. Then tried an I. Too small still. And then a J. Too big. When [...]
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