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A Crochet Tapestry Bag

I am working on making some nice small patterns for the workshop on Saturday in Tapestry Crochet and I am trying to create some simple design patterns that will have maximum visual impact and will make it simple enough for the participants to get the technique.
Yesterday I ran this little bag off the hook and [...]

Defiant Summer Crochet

The Irish summer heat seeped out around July first, we’re back to rain and low temperatures as per usual but who says we can’t use summer colours anyway? I am at the moment.
The Summer Candy Swirl Beanie was completed in fun summer colours. It’s just a little sample that will only fit a child’s head, [...]

The Birthday Aftermath

There was cakes to die for at The Yarn Room yesterday, was being the operative word. When I left after a stint of some 3 hours this is what was left on the plates.
Yummy Home Baking – Yarn Room Style
The place was packed with lovely yarnies and very many lovely faces were put on ‘Ravatars’. [...]

Little Girl’s Pouch Bag

Tapestry crochet is fun and the colour possibilities are simply endless!
Little Girl’s Pouch Bag © 2010 Irene Lundgaard
I had fun making this Little Girl’s Pouch Bag but unfortunately, I didn’t have any sky-blue cotton in a DK weight, so a wee waistline appeared around the poppies as I worked the sky in Aran [...]

For The Love Of Colour

I am Scandinavian, I adore Fair Isle knitting, I love colour and crochet and all these elements come together for me in Tapestry Crochet. I am currently preparing a workshop in Tapestry Crochet and had this notion that the yarn from Cushendale Woollen Mills would be ideal for this purpose. The yarn is hard wearing [...]