Craft books for knitting and crochet
Read the rest of this entry »Knit a scarf for Breast Cancer Research UK
From www.donatetobreastcancer.org/raw-knit-the-york-wall We need 2832 scarves ready to wrap around the 2.5miles of the York wall by Sunday 21st November 2010. Help by knitting a scarf (15cm by 150cm long) in any shade of pink or colour or design. The scarves will then be sold to raise money for Cancer research UK’s research into breast cancer. […]
Read the rest of this entry »Knitting for premature babies
A washing line full of knittings and crochets for premature babies, knitted by the Stocksbridge Knit & Chat Group and Friends. Today they’re all catching some sunshine and tomorrow they will be given to the Neonatal Unit of the Jessops Children’s Hospital in Sheffield. You cannot see them all on the photo but there are blankets, […]
Read the rest of this entry »Lace crochet
In last week’s Woman’s Weekly was a pattern for a crocheted sleeveless cardigan. I like it very much, especially the pattern for the waistband. I’m intending to crochet myself a scarf one day with this pattern (50-chain width). Here’s the pattern for the waistband: Make a 146 (178) (194) ch (You can use any width, as long as the total of chains […]
Read the rest of this entry »Make your own Gromit — free amigurumi pattern
Ami Amour is so kind to put a free crochet pattern for Gromit on her website. It’s so cute! Thanks Ami! I’ll certainly make it.
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