In my days before crochet, fabric, paper or foil bunting only appeared at birthdays or Christmas. Now crochet bunting adds a happy pop of colour to our home all year round. My first foray into bunting making was for a friend. At this point I’d been crocheting for about a year. I wanted to do … [Read more…]
2017 was the year I discovered the joy of mandala making. Mandalas are a beautiful and versatile decor accent for the home, office or other environs. Relatively quick to work up, mandalas make lovely last minute gifts. Go bold with multiple colours or keep it simple with a single shade – anything goes. I like … [Read more…]
Howdy Fizzypetalites! This week I’ve been working on the twin Ranger blankets when at home and on my Trio Blanket when on the road or on my stationary cycle. I love working to new patterns because I often learn techniques that I can use for other projects. Felted Button’s Trio Blanket uses a stacked stitch … [Read more…]
As we rocket through yet another year, my mind has turned to Christmas. It may seem a bit early to be thinking about it, unless like me, you are going to be making your gifts by hand. Recently we visited my sister in law and her husband to meet their first child. When I gave them … [Read more…]