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Whilst browsing the internet last night I came across this very interesting piece of craft – “The Granny Pendant Light”. It was developed by Pudelskern Design and is made from thick woollen threads. Each lamp is hand knitted by craft workers in Holland. To increase its natural flame retardant properties, the wool is treated by […]
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I have been itching to make this sock monkey and so on Saturday I got my sewing machine and socks out and got carried away. I followed this tutorial on the Web Goddess website which is brilliant for crafting. My friend’s son quickly became attached to him – I know he’s gone to a good […]
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Martina from Yarn to Knit kindly invited me to her studio in East London where she dyes her own wool. At the moment Martina is hand dying wool in preparation for the I Knit Weekender where Yarn to Knit will be exhibiting. This is what the stash is looking like so far. I had to […]
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There is a gorgeous gallery on Charlotte Street in central London, its the Rebecca Hossack Gallery and I often walk past it on my way home, always popping my head in for some inspiration. A couple of weeks ago there was an exhibition devoted totally to the art of crochet. It was really spectacular and […]
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I was so excited when I came across this little bit of craft. Who would have thought of yet another novel idea for crochet granny squares. If a colourful car, almost made by you, is your thing then start crocheting now . . . Magda Sayeg created this for the Roman Arts Festival, “Il […]
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