Mmmm, muffins. What’s not to love about a muffin? Delicious, convenient, and… did I mention delicious? Of course, a regular muffin usually contains between 10 and 25g of fat, which takes the edge off the pleasure of eating it. Low fat muffin recipes are a lot healthier (e.g. my Quaker Low Fat Banana Muffin Mix […]
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Archive for September 2007
sewing machine blues
I feel sad and stupid. A little over a year ago, I spent $100 and bought a proper sewing machine. It was a Singer, so I thought it would be a good investment and would last me for a decade or two. Within days, it went wrong. The needle jammed down inside the machine and […]
more guinea pigs
Look who I found in my garden today… These two are heading off to the US for a trade with Jen. And a quick reminder for anyone who wants to crochet their own guinea pigs, you can pick up the Fuzzy Guinea Pig pattern from my store.
theft update
I have a partial victory! Although I have no control over how many hundreds or thousands of people have already downloaded my patterns without paying, I have contacted the websites where my stolen work had been uploaded, and, in both cases, the pattern has now been removed. Yay! Of course, I have no idea how […]
open letter to a thief
To the person who has been stealing my crochet patterns and posting them online: I am not a large corporation who can easily absorb a little petty theft. I am not making millions from my patterns. I work hard to produce quality patterns for the enjoyment of the crafting community and I charge a small […]
magic ring for amigurumi
Link easily to this tutorial in your patterns: www.planetjune.com/magicring The question I get asked most often is how to make a magic ring to begin an amigurumi. What is this ‘Magic Ring’, anyway? A magic ring is a way to begin crocheting in the round by crocheting over an adjustable loop and then pulling the […]
fuzzy guinea pig available
The Fuzzy Guinea Pig pattern is now available! You can order it directly from PlanetJune.com and the pdf will be e-mailed to you. Now you can make your own realistic guinea pigs! The pattern includes options to make long haired or short haired guinea pigs, and single-coloured or dual-coloured guinea pigs. Enjoy!
free pattern: amigurumi acorn
I’m pleased to announce that I am Co-Editor of the new Crochet Along group blog. The first crochetalong theme is amigurumi, so if you’re interested in crochet or amigurumi, why not head over there to find resources on how to get started and a great list of free patterns you can try! To whet your […]
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