Up goes the tree! 3rd – 10th December From left to right: our cute new hedgehog doormat, two teddy heads, more wrapping, elf day at work!, cocktails and date night, little snowman, putting up our Christmas tree, lots of single…
Author: Sian Hope
Week 48
Christmas has well and truly begun! 26th November – 3rd December From left to right: icy mornings, my lovely giftwrap for 2017, soy glazed chicken for dinner, sleepy Bailey, Winchester Cathedral, releasing our adopted fish into the pond, Christmas market…
First Ted
I’ve been working on amigurumi again for the last few weeks, by making some teddies for my lovely colleague Adrienne! This evening, I have finished teddy #1, and he is so cute! I have used a pattern by Elif T,…
Glitter Everywhere!
…and I mean everywhere! I finished wrapping Christmas presents today (except for the last couple that are in the post) and it took ages to do the clean up. Glitter on the carpet, on the table, on the chair, all…
Christmas is Coming
Sorry I’ve been quiet – I have been a little bogged down with work, and getting ready for Christmas. I thought I’d pop by for a little festive update though! I put our Christmas tree up at the weekend! Still…
My Summer Mosaic
I have just finished my Summer Mosaic blanket! Well, technically I made the last stitch last night, but this evening I crocheted in the ends and tidied it up – I am so happy with it! Photo courtesy of my…
Week 47
Loads of crochet progress! 19th – 26th November From left to right: finished my square blocks, found my friend Kelly on Pocket Camp!, finally put my hen do into my photo album, hoisin meatballs and noodles, wine and a good…
Week 46
New hair! 12th – 19th November From left to right: Autumn leaves, our bathroom orchid is flowering again, bought some new baubles, dying my colleagues Movember hair moustache, toad in the hole, had my hair cut!, finally photographed Dave’s blanket…
Square and Triangle
I have finished my two centre squares! They’re so cute! You can’t really see in this picture, but there are three little popcorn stitch bobbles on each corner, which adds a bit of texture. I’ve also finished my first edge…
Octagons
I’ve just finished my six octagons! I’m really pleased with them! Im so thrilled with how the colours have turned out – my favourites are bottom middle and bottom right! I’m super excited to be able to start the squares…