The time just flew and another month is gone, the summer 2012 is almost gone! I’ve been busy at work, so haven’t had any chances to catch up with you here, but finally I made some room in my agenda to tell you what I have been up to. This summer has been full of […]
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Baby Mary Janes Video-tutorials
If you would like to make your own pair of Red Rose Baby Mary Janes you can follow my video-tutorials along with my pattern, available through Ravelry with the link below, and through Red Sewing Box. Working the sole [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZJ2EFXVqCA[/youtube] Working in the back loop of the stitch [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNyEf41NoZY[/youtube] Decreasing the instep of the shoe […]
KIP 2012 at Vondelpark, knitting and spinning
Last Saturday was the World Wide Knit In Public day, we had a wonderful time at the Vondelpark, here in Amsterdam. We were a very small but cozy group just relaxing, chatting and of course knitting! Even Daphne was spinning and teaching us how to do it, how exciting! You can watch a couple of […]
Circular Pillow Cover Tutorial
A few months ago I retrieved my beloved sewing machine from the shelf to do some home decor and now I’m feeling in the sewing mood again wanting to make beautiful stuff for the house and for me too. It has been a good while since I took my sewing lessons so I wanted to […]
The Alien and Gnome Hats
I have crocheted them a while ago, they are in my Etsy shop already, but I didn’t have a chance to show them to you here. Here they are, so playful, comfy and warm! I’m sure we will be able to wear them soon, spring just arrived to Amsterdam with lots of Sun! Yay! Happy […]
Baby Flower Headband Pattern
Some time ago I posted the graphics for this pattern and today I’m sharing with you the full pattern with written instructions. Enjoy! Flower and Shell Baby Headband Pattern You can download this pdf pattern on Ravelry.com download now Please share your projects with us here or on my new Facebook Page!! This pattern has […]
Yellow Submarine Baby Booties for Cara
Today a wonderful pair of unique Yellow Submarine Baby Booties started their trip to the United States to join the lucky mum-to-be. I have crocheted this pair of booties with pure wool, they will fit the baby’s feet from 3 to 9 months at least. Congratulations! I wish you the best! Enjoy!!
Monday Moodboard Chocolate
A new Monday Moodboard inspired by Chocolate and my today’s treasury is ready! 1. Handknitted bag by Tricotaria 2. Little chocolate brown cow clutch purse by Misala’s Little Zoo 3. Tiny Brown and White Heart Earring Studs by MistyAurora 4. Chocolate Bar Post Earrings by PetitPlat You can see the full Monday Moodboard […]
Monday Moodboard
Good and sunny Monday! My first Monday Moodboard is made of sweet and relaxing brown and white shades. 1. Egg shell crochet post earrings by Pulghina 2. A lovely knitted baby dress set with jacquard ribbon by Tenderblue 3. Gustav Klimt Fulfillment Art Pendant by Artyscapes 4. Felted shawl – Queen of snow by JumiFelt […]
Red Lips in “Etsy Stock Take – Week Two”
The good thing about communities is that there are so many people willing to share, Etsy is a great community for sellers and Ravelry is for me the best place to meet crafters and discuss about any handmade subject, that is awesome. I have even joined a group of knitters in Amsterdam to meet up […]