Posted inCompleted!
My first blanket!
My first ever blanket (and granny square project) is complete, and on Granny Square Day!! Last night I finished it up when I ran out of suitable colours to crochet…
Posted inTools & toys
On the Furls fantrain (in the UK)
I'm a Furls girl now! Let me rewind a little bit first. When I started to crochet, like everyone else I bought a perfectly serviceable set of rubber-handled ergonomic crochet…
Posted inTools & toys Yarn
Vintage crochet goodies & fear of granny squares
I suspect that most crafters (whether crochet, knit, or sewing) have a moment in their early years of crafting when they inherit a whoooole bunch of yarn, or fabric, or…
Posted inEvents Tools & toys Yarn
Buxton Wool Gathering 2023
Knowing that VeganYarn.co.uk planned to be in attendance, I mosied along to the Buxton Wool Gathering back in May 2023 (it having been earlier postponed due to snow). Flora Fibres…
Posted inStorytime
How it all started (my crochet journey)
Perhaps cheekily I am dating this post from 9 August 2022, which is the date of the photo I have of my first ever start-to-finish crochet project (and almost a…