
Midweek inspiration: what I’m reading
January is always a prolific month for crafty bloggers, it seems. The quiet lull of December is followed by a burst of activity, and it makes for fantastic reading! It’s so much fun gobbling up the energy we’re all feeling…

Flowers for the home and granny squares for the wall
It’s one week into January already! And what a wonderful start to 2013 it has been. :) On top of starting my learn a craft a month project, I’ve been following Apartment Therapy’s fantastic ‘January Cure’. It’s is a month-long start…

My wonky crochet adventures!
Ahh, there it is. My first granny square, ever, and my first proper crochet project! Isn’t it adorably wonky? Learning to crochet is something I never thought I would do, but look! There’s the proof that ‘cannot’ isn’t permanent, after all….

And January’s craft to learn is …!
Yep. I’m becoming a hooker! .. But not that kind. A crochet hooker. Ahh, crochet. Beautiful and simple, all you need is a ball of yarn and a hooked needle. It’s difficult to talk about my interest in crochet without…