After over 12 years of crocheting – the majority of which follow my own patterns, I have finally decided to branch out and sell my patterns. I’ve always found the task of writing the patterns so that they are legible to others and finding testers for each pattern to be very daunting. I have been …
I am the Shadow…
I have always loved the Nightmare Before Christmas and I was thrilled to stumble across this amazing Oogie Boogie amigurumi pattern by Carolyne Brodie of Sweet Oddity Art. The pattern is very well written and relatively easy to follow for even a beginner crocheter. Simple stitches are used – single crochet, increases and decreases. As …
It’s Owl Good
When I saw this little owl, I just fell in love with it’s little toes! The Christmas Owl is the perfect project for all owl lovers! This is a very straight-forward pattern that uses single crochet (SC), increases and decreases. It is easily completed in a sitting by a crocheter of any level of experience. …
Tuesday Tips: Jogless Stripes
By far, one of my favourite things to crochet lately is Amigurumi. I simply love these cute little characters! There are so many patterns and unique creations to make. As a creator – and perhaps a bit of a perfectionist, one of the most frustrating things about amigurumi is making stripes that join uniformly. Almost all …