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Archive for May 2008

little bunny

Yesterday’s amigurumi piglet needed a friend. Here is the smallest, simplest bunny I could dream up: If you’re interested, there will be patterns for the pig and the bunny – sign up for my mailing list if you’d like to know when they are available 🙂 And now I have a question for you. I […]

little piggy

Sometimes a quick project is the most satisfying. He was quick to design and easy to crochet, but my amigurumi piglet does make me smile: He may be small (about 3″ long) but he has big ambitions! This little piggy is hoping for a grand adventure – I’ll have to see what I can do […]

adventures in needlefelting

Click for larger picture In case you’ve never heard of needlefelting before, here’s the basic premise (ignore the rest of this paragraph if you already know all about it). By stabbing unspun wool repeatedly with a barbed needle, the wool fibres get tangled together and the wool begins to form a denser, more coherent piece. […]

banner art

One of my personal challenges for my other blog, Crochet Along, is to come up with a banner design to reflect the new blog theme every two months. I try not to be influenced by my personal preferences for colour, style, etc and I think it’s helping to improve my graphic design skills. I thought […]

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