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…
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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…
49 Roses
I’ve finished my roses! A complete set of 49 granny squares, ready for my Roses & Daisies blanket! And they look fantastic… A beautiful bunch of flowers So there they are! The finished 49. I’m really happy with them, and…
Better Than Expected
So, I wanted to achieve a total of 25 squares by the end of the weekend. I smashed that and now have 34 overall, which I’m really pleased with! Which is your favourite? I think they’re looking great so far!…
Another 5 Squares
I crocheted to my heart’s content last night at work, and was lucky to have a quiet shift to enable me to do so! I managed to finish another 5 granny squares for my blanket, all of which turned out…
Stitching Away
Progress on my new blanket is going really well, although I’m gutted I can’t do any tonight due to poor light conditions. Never mind! I’m pleased to say that I now have 16 squares, out of the 49 needed from…
Paton’s 100% Cotton DK
I have just embarked on my first project using 100% cotton yarn. Now I am wondering why I have never done it before, because it’s an absolute joy to work with! The weight is amazing, the texture is lovely, and…
Sunshine & Shadows
My second finished project post for the day! After a year of work, I finished my Sunshine & Shadow throw, from my first afghan pattern book by Melody Griffiths! I’m really pleased with how it turned out, although it is…