Trying something new  Ive been crocheting for a long time, more years than i care to remember but even an old dog like me can learn something new occasionally.   I've been having a go at corner-to-corner (C2C) crochet, and I love it. If you do not know what it is, it is a way of… Continue reading Try Something New

Hookers do it with WIPs and chains! We've all laughed at phrases like that but a serious crocheter always has WIPs, works in progress. January is a great time to go through your project and decide what to keep. As I've said before, January is my time to make things for me and this quite… Continue reading WIPs and chains

January for me is a time to take stock, both literally and figuratively. As this is my quiet time, I go through all my WIPs and decide what I'm going to finish and what I'm going to frog. When my Nana taught me to crochet, more years ago than I like to think about, she… Continue reading Time to take stock…

The 12th night has passed and we are officially out of the Christmas period and it's time to look ahead to a new year. New year's resolutions are so easily broken, so this year I'm going to try something new instead. I read that it's much easier to try something new for 30 days than… Continue reading New Year, New Craft

For a couple of years, I’ve been doing online demonstrations. I love doing it, either through Facebook Live or also with the Royal Voluntary Service. They run a Facebook page called the Virtual Village Hall. It started up during lockdown to give people chance to take part in all the activities that they would have… Continue reading Lights, Camera Action

Ive been working on a new line of designs – Wee Jack's Pet Emporium – inspired by my little fluff munchkin. Being a true crafty pet momma, I've made quite a few things for jack over the last year he has lived with us and I thought I'd try them out on the wider public.… Continue reading Wee Jack’s Pet Emporium

The clocks have gone forward and we now have an extra hour of evening daylight. Yay!! This means more crafting time in daylight. And for me as a crocheter, its important because lamplight makes a big difference to colours, as anyone who has ever tried to use black yarn knows. Not just black, Ive spent… Continue reading Spring has Sprung

Are you a crafty dog Mom? I am . As I have a passion for all things crafty and love my dog to bits, it is inevitable that I combine the two. So, Wee Jack the Shih Tzu has become my model for various projects and I couldn't resist adding to my collection of craft… Continue reading Crafty Dog Mom