To start off, I want to say a huge thank you to Mary-Heather from Ravelry, who decided to feature my blanket on the front page of Ravelry today! Check out the blog post (which features some other beautiful blankets) here.…
Category: granny squares
A Hard Day’s Work!
I’ve been frantically stitching all day, to expand the blanket to 4×4 in size, and have just put down my hook! 16 owls, and loads of circles! This hasn’t been pressed yet, and this won’t be the final layout for…
Lots of Octagons
After a bit of a tease yesterday, I thought I would share a WIP photo of my current project. I’m following the Owl Obsession baby blanket pattern, and using KnitPicks Chroma yarn, in Lollipop, coupled with Sirdar Snuggly DK in…
Sherbert Blanket
I am probably one of the least organised people around, when it comes to my everyday life – ask any of my friends, and they’ll tell you that I’m often late, muddled and kinda chaotic. I like to call it…
Flowers
My first post in August! I’ve been really busy these last few weeks and have been on annual leave – infact, I’ve hardly been home! I’ve had loads of daytrips with friends and also gotten a chance to see family…
Ready For Sewing
This morning, at approximately 05:10, I finished the last square in my current blanket project! I was so excited to do that last stitch, and was determined to get it done before I finished my shift. Thankfully, I got it…
The Make-For-Anyone Blanket
I was given an old copy of Mollie Makes yesterday, and was thrilled to find a pattern for a blanket, using the Crofter DK yarn that I have used in previous projects! Mollie Makes – Issue 24 I love using…
35 Daisies
I’ve been stitching away and now have a grand total of 35 daisy squares, to add to my ever growing pile! Lovely sunny daisies They are looking great and I can really visualise how the finished blanket is going to…
20/50
After lots of hard work last night, I have brought my daisy square total up to 20, and they are looking fantastic! These squares are supposed to be a lot less pink in their colour shades, which I think I’ve…
Daisies
The next phase has begun. Actually, it’s been restarted. My first daisy square came up a bit bigger than my roses, so I’ve adjusted my tension and come up with something that now fits. I always struggle with tensions. I…