Even though the Mystery Blanket of 2017 hasn’t been my favorite project and I don’t really like the outcome, it has been valuable for my journey as a crocheter. Because it exists of different yarns and patterns, I got to learn so many new stitches and feel so much unknown yarn! This is a list …
Jar of Ideas – Elves
Scroll down for the word of July Imagine you love anything that’s in the fantasy-genre. Imagine then pulling the word “Elves” out your Jar of Ideas. The possibilities are endless! And that’s why this word was more difficult than others: I could do so much different things, but nothing was perfect. I thought about different materials: …
Sheep Rattle
If you have been following my Instagram, you know I often make sheep rattles. They are fun to make, but the pattern is written in Dutch. That’s a bummer for you non-Dutch speaking crocheters! Today, that’s going to change: I will translate the pattern in UK and US terms. These are the materials you need: …
Show and Tell: Hooks
My first crochet hooks were the hooks I got from my grandmother. I also got my mom’s hooks, which are similar to my grandmother’s. I have been using these for a year and a half, when I needed a specific hook-size for a project. In my grandmother’s and mother’s cases I couldn’t find a 9 …
Solid Granny Squares
Free pattern at the bottom, in English (UK and US terms) and Dutch! Gratis patroon onderaan de pagina, in Engels (VK en VS termen) en Nederlands! Have you ever been in love with yarn or a pattern, but have no use for it? I have, and I’m sure you have been in this situation as …