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I am asked this many many times in the classes I teach so I thought I would create a simple graphic with approximate stitches to guide any of you wanting to crochet a blanket for someone. These are approximate stitches only and this does not take into account your number of turning chains i.e if Round […]
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As you know we have gone a little crochet mad this month and our Beginners Crochet | Star Garlands has been a popular workshop this month so much so that we have added a new date to the calendar (26th Nov 7pm). I know how versatile the granny square basic design can be and have […]
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Yay I have finally finished my Granny Stripe blanket for the baby – its everything I imagined it would look like. I do love it when that happens :-). The blanket was super easy to crochet – all double crochet (US) and that’s it. The granny stripe is a twist on the granny square. […]
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On my way home on Tuesday night I spotted a new Kate Jenkins exhibition – Kate’s Crochet Market. Woo hoo I love this artist and have blogged about her before. Here is a peak of the work being exhibited by Kate. The gallery hadn’t been set up quite yet so for some clearer photos and […]
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In all my knitting workshops I like to start off the workshop by highlighting the wealth of information you can get from the yarn label. Its so disappointing when you buy some yarn you’ve fallen in love with, made a gorgeous item and then accidentally “felted” (shrunk) it in the washing machine because you didn’t […]
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