Category Archives: ideas & inpirations

Freestyle, no pattern, Crochet Lace Scarves… even in the summer heat…

Posted on January 20, 2013 by

Over the holiday break I had little inclination to crochet… here in Australia, this year’s summer has been frightfully hot & the thought of handling yarn has been less than inspiring… nevertheless, while sitting in front of the telly with … Continue reading →

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Loving those Rainbow Yarns…

Posted on January 6, 2013 by

Those of you who are familiar with my work will know how much I love working with colour; experimenting with unusual colour palettes, taking risks with different combinations & always testing the boundaries of what’s considered the norm in regard … Continue reading →

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That’s a mighty giant crochet hook, but what to do with it?

Posted on December 31, 2012 by

I’ve had this giant, wooden crochet hook for the longest time, I may have found it in an OP shop or perhaps someone gave it to me… I simply can’t remember… in any case, it’s been sitting idle in my … Continue reading →

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A Tribute to my Sister…

Posted on June 11, 2012 by

I’ve dedicated this piece to my sister & to all who are travelling the arduous cancer road… My sister’s courage, strength & inner grace… the inspiration; Her unwavering faith in her God… my admiration; Her ongoing positive, down-to-earth approach to … Continue reading →

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Surface Embellishments – Crochet Tips & Tricks Update….

Posted on June 1, 2012 by

Surface Embellishment: is an important component of freeform, it’s a great way of bringing your personality, your style & your skills to your work & putting your own stamp on your project. There are 1000’s of ways to embellish & I have … Continue reading →

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