In response to further requests, I've endeavoured to write a pattern for the crochet dilly bag.  A much more difficult project, both for...

It has been an interesting exercise to review an earlier creation and write a pattern for it.  The terminology is in English/Australian, a...

A new 'over the top' crochet flower motif, joined to make a long neck scarf.  The ice-cream colours match well with pastels, althoug...

Knitting a jumper in random colours and shapes is quite a challenge - one I find creatively inspiring, even though sometimes there is undoin...

Rather exotic, but interesting and certainly groovy.  A very old wooden dining chair was given 3 coats of bright lime green paint, then re...

Another way to use small amounts of wool is to create some stripey legwarmers, knitted in 8 ply.  Starting at the ankle, cast on 42 stitche...

These new crochet brooches aren't actually grungy.  The name is used as a link to the style that evolved out of early 70's rock musi...

There's something about crochet in red that's really very pretty.  Each time red is used, I think this, but forget and remember it...

It has been some time since the last post.  Fortunately, the house hasn't been sold yet, and I've been able to enjoy some knitting t...

A soft and simply styled, casual top for winter.  Ideal to wear over a thin close fitting tee shirt or skivy.  The pattern is easy, althou...

When there's just one or two balls of wool left over, plus a few scraps, it can be an interesting project to create something useful fro...

1970's adult styles made into miniture - recycled and updated with a touch of modern, are becomming a very popular choice. The little pi...