Category Archives: Work in Progress
Work in Progress – Triangle Quilt
I’ve wanted to make a quilt of triangles since I stumbled upon the beautiful blanket Mette from Ungt Blod made. This was before I’d ever made a quilt, and to date I’ve still only made two. I’m not really into the old-school … Continue reading
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Work in Progess – Hodge Podge Blanket and Rainbow Granny Square Blanket
The Hodge Podge blanket – made entirely of scraps and leftover yarn from my stash. I wonder if any crochet lover ever gets to the bottom of their yarn stash. I’m guessing probably not. The rainbow granny square blanket – … Continue reading
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Work in Progress – Rainbow Granny Square Blanket
Some projects I dive straight in to, without much planning or preparation. And then, half-way through I run out of yarn. Whoops. Fortunately I have about 23 other unfinished projects to work on while I wait for the postman to bring … Continue reading
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Work in Progress – Scrappy Crochet Blanket aka The Hodge Podge
The blanket know as The Hodge Podge continues. I still have plenty of yarn to use so I guess this blanket could turn out to my biggest one yet. It’s pretty cosy and just the right amount of ugly. I’m also … Continue reading
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How To Crochet a Large Granny Square (so it stays square)
If you know how to crochet then you likely know how to make a granny square. (If you don’t here’s a tutorial on how to make a granny square.) I’ve made small squares, medium-sized squares and a large granny square. However, I’ve always … Continue reading
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Work in Progress – Scrappy Crochet Blanket
I’ve picked up the blanket I started back in April (where has the time gone?!), adding random scraps of yarn from my collection as I go. No rhyme or reason as to which colour to use next, and many of … Continue reading
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Work in Progress – Eight-Colour Crochet Throw
This one is almost finished, I’m just weaving in the ends. I like how it looks in this Instagram pic as the colours are quite muted. It’s actually a fair bit brighter than the pic. Follow me on Instagram – … Continue reading
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Work in Progress
The eight-colour granny square throw is progressing and my concerns over the colour scheme have calmed down a bit. Funny how you can look at something in a (literally) different light and things don’t seem so bad after all. Or, … Continue reading
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Work in Progress – Eight-Colour Crochet Throw
Fourteen squares completed, I think I’ll need about 40 or so to make this blanket. And, like usual, I’m having what I call craft anxiety. I’ve mentioned it before and it happens at some point during most major projects, whether its … Continue reading
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Work in Progress – Eight-Colour Crochet Throw
A new project has begun, with a due date in late June. It is an eight-colour granny square throw and this time I am following a colour scheme I found in a pattern, rather than putting together my own. I’m using Panda Magnum … Continue reading
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