The new Scheepjes CAL 2016 ‘Last dance on the beach’ is an amazing CAL. As many of you know, this was the final design of Marinke Slump (aka Wink), before her passing. To honour her creative light and her talent, 12 of Marinke’s friends and bloggers put their energy and crochet skilss together, to finish […]
Today I am sharing some very exciting news with you ! I am so proud to tell you I have a wonderful publication in the new edition of Inside Crochet, Issue 73 (it will be released on December, 20th). And it is not 1 single publication, no ! This blanket design will be published in […]
(voor Nederlands, kijk hier : NL) Today, I have finished the free crochet pattern for the vintage and amour flower brooches. Do you remember my previous post about mohair yarn ? Where I shared lots of information about Scheepjes Mohair Rhythm and told you about my Mohair-Mission ? You can find that blogpost here : […]
I have finished a new crochet shawl pattern : Julietta Merino Shawl. A lovely large shawl, very soft and warm, made with Scheepjes MerinoSoft garen, in shades Lautrec (sage) and Michelangelo (ligh grey). This shawl is worked topdown, and increases are made both in the center and at the sides. Your shawl will get bigger row after row. […]
Today I am releasing a new shawl pattern : this Almejas Shawl. It is a special shawl, because the body of it is formed by little excentric clams : Almejas is the Spanish word for clams. Beautifull small, solid and strong shells, that are very tender and delicate at the same time as well. The […]
I am working on a new design, a lovely project with lots of colours. And that is not the only challenge, I am actually also mixing different yarn textures, and if is filling me with lots of joy 🙂 The refreshing combination of Scheepjes Invicta Colour (yes, that wonderfull strong and soft sock yarn, with […]
I am sharing some lovely pictures of shawls, made by the Fruit Shawl crochet pattern. To brighten up these autumn days with fresh pops of colour ! The first shawl is made by Natatascha, she used Wolcafé Limited yarn. You can find her project page on Ravelry here : Fruit Shawl The second shawl is made by Ans, she used Unicat […]
This little hummingbird has been designer specially for the numerous CAL 2015 Flight of Fancy Meet&Greet visits. Now the CAL is officially finished, I am happy to share the pattern with you. Today I have written the pattern for the hummingbird, and made the crochet chart as well. Ik ontwierp dit kolibri vogeltje (en een […]
Just blown away by the beauty of a shawl ! Words are just really unnecessary, the pictures just tell us everything ! Marietje has made a wonderfull shawl, using my Pearls and the Mermaid Shawl pattern. My weekend just had the best start ever 🙂 Pattern : Pearls and the Mermaid Shawl : Ravelry and webshop By : Marietje […]
Do you like cowls ? I do, without any doubt. Even more, I am a huge fan of cowls : I wear them all the time when I am outside : riding on my bike, taking a walk, … They are snuggly and warm, and really comfortable. And because I like vivid colours and a […]
I have a new crochet pattern ready and I am releasing it today : a ladies mesh cardigan! A super-trendy design, with nice openworked stitch pattern, and a comfortable fit ! This cardi is also featherlight, because thanks to the nice lacy stitchwork, it does not require high amounts of yarn. The design is topdown, […]
I designed a knight doll, fully equiped 🙂 : with a helmet, a ring mail, boots, a sword and a shield. A little hero-doll. Because children just love heroes, to play with, to comfort them, to cuddle with. The interesting part about this doll design is I managed to make the doll itself seamless, so […]
Vic, our 7-year old son, is talking about it for days now : that autumn is coming, and that he can hardly wait to seeing all those pumpkins everywhere. (and he loves eating pumpkin soup as well). So he knew I had this nice pumpkin house with the 2 little mice somewhere, and he decided […]