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Category Archives: Crafty Stuff

Sprout1

Sprout

25/05/2013by Martine 6 Comments

The baby knitting continues!  Last night I finished Sprout, a cute baby hat pattern by Cheryl Niamath.  I knitted this in one evening over the course of 2 movies (Big […]

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Crafty Stuff
Sunny Baby Cardi 4

Sunny Baby Cardi

21/05/2013by Martine 14 Comments

Several of my work colleagues are pregnant so, for a short while, I am to become a baby knitting factory! I haven’t knitted baby clothes for years (this is for […]

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Crafty Stuff
FH

Things I Like Thursday: Heirloom Lace Edgings

16/05/2013by Martine 5 Comments

Today’s ‘thing I like’ is a Craftsy class, presented by the fabulous Franklin Habit, called Heirloom Lace Edgings. Because I am enjoying experimenting with knitwear design, I thought I’d give […]

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Crafty Stuff, Things I Like
The Knitter 4

KAL Fame

11/05/2013by Martine 13 Comments

I am (just a tiny bit) embarrassed to say that I squealed with excitement when I got my hands on a copy of this month’s issue of The Knitter! There […]

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Crafty Stuff
MerryKAL1

MerryKAL: Another One Done

06/05/2013by Martine 3 Comments

I have finished another Christmas ball as part of our Merry Knitalong. Technically I am supposed to wait until the end of the month to reveal all, but I get […]

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Crafty Stuff
ball1

MerryKAL Update

05/05/2013by Martine 1 Comment

Having missed last month’s ball for the Merry Knitalong, I got straight to work on the May ball and I am nearly finished! There are 2 balls you can knit […]

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Crafty Stuff
Tony's ball

MerryKAL: Sarah and Tony

29/04/2013by Martine 1 Comment

I am really enjoying co-hosting the Merry Knit-a-long with Knitting Sarah.  I do have a small confession to make though.  The deadline for April’s ball is tomorrow and unfortunately I […]

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Crafty Stuff
main blanket photo

Sock Yarn Patchwork Recipe

21/04/2013by Martine 12 Comments

Back in January 2011 I started a wonderful mitered square blanket using leftover scraps of sock yarn.  There was a small group of us on Ravelry working on similar projects; […]

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Crafty Stuff, Tutorials & Recipes
lunch1

Sharing Skills

20/04/2013by Martine 6 Comments

I’ve had a lovely afternoon sewing with friend of the iMake podcast, Charles.  He has sewn before, but years ago, so needed a refresher.  We decided to make lavender eye […]

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Crafty Stuff
Martine wearing Sheepheid

Sheepheid

16/04/2013by Martine 28 Comments

I have finished knitting Sheepheid by Kate Davies.  This is one of the most fun things I have ever knitted.  I loved it and I am really proud of it. […]

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