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new wool

| April 16, 2013

Now. You’ve seen my wool room. So you might think that I don’t need any more. Well yes on simplistic terms yes you could be right however right tool right job! Well I want to knit me a cardigan. Yes knit. May my soul burn in hell. I also don’t intend for my life to […]

Double ended crochet problem

| March 7, 2013

  Have you got this book? Well, I bought it – as you know Im truly interested in making some crochet socks, and this sounded great – I can do the double ended crochet in some  levels so I was excited to try this. Only Im feeling like I have an IQ smaller than my hooksize. Near […]

the other red sock!

| February 5, 2013

The second red sock!

Stuarts Scarf

| February 2, 2013

  Its no good, I hate it. Im going to have to frog it. I am going to change it to an entrelac scarf, which will complicate matters, as I can only do clockwise ones in the basket weave thing, so, Im going to have to do long strips, which wont be so bad, but, […]

Stuarts scarf

| February 1, 2013

I’m getting less happy with how this looks the further I go on. Like the star I feel it needs another colour to pull the shape off. Sigh

Cracked it!!!!

| January 12, 2013

Ok. My one wish about entrelac was that I wanted it to end up looking woven. That basket weave effect. But as you may have seen in previous pictures normal tunisian entrelac works that there are 4 triangles pointing to the middle and any square you are working on in the given triangle all go […]

Urgent calling all intelligent people!

| January 6, 2013

I posted this before but it was hard to see, this time you can see how it worked up and how the square on the 4 sides of a previous one, all go at 90 degrees to the one in the middle.. However.. OK, so below is a story board for a slightly different tunisian […]

in the round entrelac

| December 16, 2012

According to inside crochet entrelac in the round to give a proper woven effect is supposed to be possible. Only they only show the first round they don’t explain now to do the next few rounds and to get the woven effect they claim as you can see I got to a problem point. You […]

Petey and Sue blanket – day 9

| December 8, 2012

It grew some more today!

Me and my kumihimo disc

| December 3, 2012

I made this but I think I must have made it too tight. Very neat though.

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