If you haven’t heard of the Pussy Hat Project then let me fill you in. It is a project to allow the women joining in on the Washington Women’s March to make a unique statement which will let their voice be heard louder. The marches have spread into many countries to try and stand up…
Tag: handmade
Craft Please !
This weekend me and my friend Zoe are hosting another Crafternoon ! This time we are looking at cross stitch and have loved the trend of ‘rude embroidery’ so thought we would give it a go. We have got plenty of hoops, aida fabric and endless amounts of thread for a fun filled afternoon….
Crochet inspo
I might be a bit obsessed with making granny squares at the moment. I am half way through making a skirt that will have 80 squares by the time I am finished. But… these dresses are amazing and have jumped to the top of my project list. I think they are a great…
My first weaving is finished !
I know I have already posting about this weaving but I am so happy with it that I wanted to share it again with you all. I have now completely finished it and it is ready to hang up! It’s been a great learning experience and it’s a new way to experiment with yarn and…
Lost in Knit weaving
This is my first attempt at weaving and I am really happy with the result. I got the frame from Hobbycraft as a starter kit and got started. It was really fun to learn a new skill and enough though I only used the basic weaving stitch and added fringing, it was really creative…
Katie Jones x Wool and the Gang
I love the new collection from Katie Jones x Wool and the Gang ! The back pack is amazing and I love the granny square cardigan too. Check out the website and decide what you are going to crochet first!
The Stitching Sewing and Hobbycrafts show
This year I had the great opportunity to visit The Stitching Sewing and Hobbycrafts show at London Excel. I have never been to this show before so it was great to go along and see what they had to offer. There were some really interesting displays and I loved Yarnia! The attention to detail…
A day at Toft Alpaca Farm
This weekend was great as I got to go back to Toft Alpaca farm. I went last year on their Easter open day and it was great to check out all the alpacas and shop. And the cafe was amazing too! So i was really excited to be able to go back again. It…
My granny square coat !
A few months ago I saw an amazing Zara coatigan that I loved but I wasn’t sure on the colours. So I decided to make my own! I used the traditional granny sqaure pattern and added side splits to give it a different look. I am thinking of putting this pattern on my…
Lost in Knit 