5 Sep, 2020 | Crochet block calendar
February block I’m known far and wide for being a romantic fool, of course, so this St Valentine’s month’s block incorporated an appliqué heart from HookedbyRobin whose helpful YouTube tutorials I viewed again and again to understand how to do it. I...
5 Sep, 2020 | Crochet block calendar
5 Sep, 2020 | Crochet block calendar
April block By the time I attempted this block, I’d noticed that my dexterity and knowledge had improved through the weeks. The block, Tulip from Betty Barnden’s 75 Crocheted Floral Blocks book, is a tribute to the fine work of DJ Hefty and Saied at...
5 Sep, 2020 | Crochet block calendar
May block I am inordinately proud of this, my first attempt at the mosaic crochet technique. I say first attempt but I did have to redo it a few times. That’s the great thing about crochet though, unravelling and redoing is nowhere near as stressful as it is...
5 Sep, 2020 | Crochet block calendar
June block By the end of June, I felt in need of more of a challenge for my “ordinary” granny squares. This floral number came from from Design by Phanessa. Although I enjoyed the challenge of May’s mosaic crochet square and was busy launching...