10 Eco Friendly Knit and Crochet Projects

September 15th, 2007

Do you want to make something out of recycled clothes, old plastic bags or an old thrift store sweater? Even if you don’t -now you know there are actually interesting, practical and cool patterns out there to tempt you. I love the idea of converting waste into art or practical new uses -so here are [...]

Made inspiration.

May 13th, 2007

So often when i need inspiration i look to the internet to get me jump started. Its Mothers day and I have work to do on my computer before i go over to my Grandmothers place to celebrate. She turned 90 in February and she is such an important part of our family.Of course I [...]

Simple knit slippers done

May 8th, 2007

I have finally finished this UFO! (unfinished object) I started while learning to knit and finished the second slipper with a different cuff -one with rib and the second with seed stitch and i don’t care. They are cozy and i made em!!! They are not much to look at, but now i will knit [...]

My take on a no pattern Granny Square formula

April 21st, 2007

I need simple in my life and I need simple in my creative life to really enjoy myself. So here is my approach to the simple, granny square. Firstly the granny square -at least my simple one, breaks down into corners, edges and spaces. The corners of the square are made up of 2 clusters [...]

Growin Granny

April 19th, 2007

Ok -so I am getting the hang of granny squares. I was adding 2 single crochet between all clusters of 2 double crochet. The result was a bit bunchy looking. I ended up using one single crochet on the sides between clusters and then 2 between the clusters on the corners. I think I have [...]