Yummy handknit pattern. Link.
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June 2009
I love this afghan by Lucy from the Attic – so beautiful. Here is how to make your own.
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A fun project using a coffee cup and cereal box as templates to make this cute baby breakfast bib.
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I love this work by Dominican Republic artist natalia ortega gamez, [seen on design*sponge]. Local materials with a real natural feel. These bamboo stitched platters are amazing and I love the stoneware bowls with crochet covers – wonderful.
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Have you been following the biz ladies series on design*sponge? The Design*Sponge Biz Ladies series was founded in 2006, connecting local women running their own art and design-based businesses. Such a fantastic resource covering such topics as marketing marketing, wholesale and retailing, general business and legal advice and stories from successful women who have turned their passion into a full-time job.
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There are so many wonderful crochet patterns available for beginners – but if you are truly a newbie – you might be wondering what the patterns actually mean …
Annie’s Attic has a great run down on standard abbreviations and how to go about translating a crochet pattern here : Crochet ‘n’ more has a good page on reading crochet patterns : I love nexStitch’s visual instructions on what the instructions say but also what they look like. : crochet spot has a good page on reading and translating crochet patterns and abbreviations : and here is some basics on how to read crochet charts : if you are not such a new crocheter and want to have a go at some Japanese crochet patterns – here is how to interpret those charts and instructions : and here are some UK v’s US crochet abbreviation differences.
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