Christmas Projects · Crochet · Crochet Blankets · General Topics · Simple hats · Stashbusting · work in progress

Friday Roundup #34-19

This weekend we are in Devon and the weather has been great so far. I only carried with us one project; my afghan/throw. My new yarn arrived this week. I brought it from EBay and it arrived fairly promptly. Only thing is, the tow balls of light grey/brown are a chunky boucle, so no good… Continue reading Friday Roundup #34-19

Crochet · Crochet Blankets · work in progress

Monday Make Update

Ok, so in my last update, I was explaining about what to make next after the shawl. And then Sunday comes along and I decide I can’t wait for the shawl. So yesterday I pulled out the Rowan yarn and checked needle gauge; 12mm required. Closest I have is a 10mm. Regardless, I thought to… Continue reading Monday Make Update

Crochet · FO · General Topics · Yarn Review

Lost Garden FO

I now have a blanket that has been blocked and ends trimmed. So, now it is ready to be boxed up and sent across the pond to its recipient, my niece for her dorm room. Overall, I am pleased with the end result. The colours work well together, I think. And the pattern is great.… Continue reading Lost Garden FO

Crochet · Gardening · General Topics · Plants in my Garden · work in progress

Friday Roundup #28-19

Sometimes I wonder where the week goes. The days just seem to roll into one and before you know it... BANG! It’s Friday and another week bites the dust. I had good intentions to take a picture of the blanket, but tonight I ripped a whole round out because I realised on the last but… Continue reading Friday Roundup #28-19

Crochet · General Topics · Holidays · work in progress

Friday Roundup #27-19

I was just checking which number Roundup I was writing when I realised that this is the first one on the downhill slide towards Christmas. Scary, right? My 52nd Roundup will be on the Friday after Christmas. It has now got me thinking how quickly time zips by. And if I am to make any… Continue reading Friday Roundup #27-19