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September 1, 2017March 26, 2020 - Karen Leave a comment

Stripe-It updated

Just a quick update to let you all know that the three new Stylecraft Special DK colours – Lapis, Lincoln and Blush – have now been added to Stripe-It. If you haven’t heard of Stripe-It yet, it is a random stripe creator for those of us who have difficulty in doing[Read more]

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August 4, 2017February 28, 2021 - Karen 4 Comments

Free Vintage Granny Square blanket pattern

Who is ready for a new blanket? Today we have a free Vintage Granny Square blanket pattern for you. This is a great stash buster project to use up all your leftover yarn and make room for new, yarny delights. Our colour inspiration came from the leftover colours we had[Read more]

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August 3, 2017October 5, 2018 - Karen Leave a comment

A pleasant way to spend the day

Today has been lovely so far. This morning we went to one of our favourite breakfast spots, General Merchants. They do a great selection of slightly unusual breakfasts and today we both opted for Elvis and a latte. I can wholeheartedly recommend Elvis and not just because I am a[Read more]

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June 1, 2017 - Karen Leave a comment

A little crochet humour

A little crochet humour free printable

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May 10, 2017 - Karen Leave a comment

Hooked for you tags, free to good home

Good morning, what a lovely, sunny day it is here in Belfast. The weather has been fabulous for the last week and I am hoping it lasts for the rest of the month (and June, July & August too, but that is probably too much to wish for). Today I[Read more]

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April 19, 2017March 26, 2020 - Karen Leave a comment

Random stripes dilemmas

I don’t know if you are like me,  but I have real problems trying to come up with crochet patterns for blankets etc. that use random stripes of colour. I start off so well but after a few rows it quickly becomes obvious that I am creating a pattern and[Read more]

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Hi I am Karen and I live in Northern Ireland with my hubby and grown-up kids. We have three furry lunatics who kindly let us live in what is clearly their kingdom and all together they keep me on my toes and young at heart.

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