As you may know, I have been looking to use up from the SneakerKit sneakers in blue that I made a little while back. You can read about that here. Well, I had some leftover leather and thought I would try something different, so with a little searching online I found a simple looking coin… Continue reading Leftover Leather
Author: Jamie@hookthisweavethat
A guy in to craft, mainly yarn-based crochet, weaving and some basic knitting. I love mixing colours, trying new patterns and stitches. I will also try different crafts such as stone carving, stained glass making, fused glass and leatherwork. I can think of nothing better than being able to say ‘I made this!’ Even if it’s not perfect.
Friday Roundup #27-20
It’s hard to believe that this is Friday #27, and the start of the second half of the year. Where did that time go? This past week has been rather mixed, as I went back to work on Wednesday, but only for two days. It was nice though to catch up with people and have… Continue reading Friday Roundup #27-20
Trace, Cut, Stitch, Repeat, OMG!
Things were going so well. Until they didn’t. The title of this post should carry on as a Dismay, Resignation, Reorder and Start Again. I am sure we all have had these moments in our makes. (Please day I am not the only one!) I traced the template and cut the pieces for the sneakers.… Continue reading Trace, Cut, Stitch, Repeat, OMG!
Views from the Vale During COVID-19 Lockdown
Here is the little movie I made from a compilation of pictures I took during the lockdown from late March through to June 2020. It gives a nice progression of time expressed through changes to the local scenery in the Vale of Glamorgan. I hope you enjoy it.
Friday Roundup #26-20
A week of good weather and everyone goes loopy. I get that we have all met challenges with the changes to our lives over the past couple of months. But the craziness of people is astonishing. We went walking yesterday along the coastal path. We chose an early time and found minimal crowds. Along our… Continue reading Friday Roundup #26-20
Hook This, Weave That 