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New Pattern : Handy Helpers

By irene strange On October 29, 2011 · Leave a Comment

I don’t know if you remember this one, but last november I wrote a cute peg pattern for Inside Crochet magazine’s December issue, I thought it’s time I added it on here too. So, meet Handy Helpers…

All you need is some very very [...]

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Inspiration: miga de Pan, Argentina

By irene strange On September 6, 2011 · Leave a Comment

I just came across these adorable baby toys by miga de Pan - how cute! I love their simple fun shapes and muted colours…

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Crochet By Numbers

By irene strange On September 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment

What a brilliant idea from John Arbon yarns, a multitude of shades and colours for a perfect combination! I couldn’t resist these muted greys and apricots at KnitNation a few month back, and been mulling over what to make with them [...]

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Addition to my library

By irene strange On August 16, 2011 · Leave a Comment

One of my friends visited her family in Japan a few month back, and brought back two lovely crochet books for me to explore. Now I can’t read Japanese (I wish I could….), but luckily with the detailed charts they use in all the books there’s no need for any reading!

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Errata – Crochet Collection

By irene strange On August 16, 2011 · 2 Comments

Noodle The Elephant is the first pattern I made with Granny Square technique mixed in with amigurumi. This summer, he makes an appearance in The Crochet Collection, published by All Crafts Media.

Unfortunately, there wasn’t room to include all the drawings that go with Noodle (I do like to write rather wordy [...]

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