Meet Ms Bun-Bun, my first attempt at softie making from one of my cute new Japanese craft books: The fabric isn’t photographing very well – it’s a deep burgundy colour with a nice fuzzy feel to it. I bought it as a remnant, so I don’t know what the fabric really is. To make the […]
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miaow meow purrrrrr
I’ve been designing again… meet the Fuzzy Kittens! Click pictures for larger versions The black and white kittens are crocheted from Patons Carmen, which made the kittens super-soft and furry but it’s a little difficult to see their shape. The grey kittens are crocheted from Berroco Furz, which made for a less fuzzy, more defined […]
fuzzy monkeys available!
Drumroll please… You’ve waited all this time, and now, finally, the Fuzzy Monkeys pattern is available! You can order it directly from PlanetJune.com and the pdf will be e-mailed to you. Now you can make your own amigurumi monkeys! The pattern includes full instructions to make three different types of monkey: Adult Monkey with poseable […]
poll: dog patterns?
It seems that my amigurumi Shiba Inu is popular! I only made Ginger Jr as a one-of-a-kind gift, but all your comments are making me think about making a slightly simplified shiba and producing a pattern for it… It wouldn’t be immediate – I have several other projects I have to complete first (especially the […]
new japanese craft books
Kari and I had a great time in Chicago. Kari made this lovely soft fleece tree scarf for me, accessorized with a Crafty Ginger tsumami kanzashi flower snap – yay! She also gave me some gorgeous grey fuzzy yarn, which I know I’ll be able to make good use of 😉 We went to the […]
amigurumi shiba inu
How’s that for a Japanese post title! I can finally reveal the present I made for Kari (Crafty Ginger). As I know she doesn’t crochet, in honour of her lovely Shiba Inu dog, may I present Ginger (Jr): I made up the pattern for this amigurumi as I went, although I was influenced by the […]
happy blogiversary
Happy Blogiversary to me! Craftybits @ PlanetJune.com is one year old today. To celebrate, I’ve made a new header (if you’re reading this through a feed reader, please click through to my site to see it). Bye-bye to the text-only header, and hello to some of the favourite things I’ve made. I’ve saved my template […]
thanks for your patience
To everyone who is still waiting for the Fuzzy Monkeys crochet pattern: I haven’t forgotten you! Life has been hectic for the past couple of weeks. I have some big personal things going on: we’ll be moving house soon; my sister just visited; and I finally got to see the hand doctor. So, while the […]
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