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A long time ago I started this Jack’s Chain Crochet Quilt with Drops Paris.I finished it but didn’t make a pattern, even though a lot of people asked me to. Just recently I started a new one with less bright colors.. And again lots of people asked me to make a pattern, so this time I […]

I just love mini skeins like these from Yarn and Colors or 10 or 25 gr skeins from Scheepjes They are perfect for little projects like these:  Christmas Angels Christmas Coasters Christmas Vintage Ornaments Christmas Bells Christmas Tree Garland This blog post contains affiliate links. I only link to products I personally use or would use.  All opinions are my […]

Are you in the mood for Christmas yet? Well I am! Especially after I received a box full of these little 10 gram mini balls in 100 colors! They are called Must-have Minis by Yarn & Colors. I turned them into these cute little Christmas bells. Let me show you how! So I used 100% […]

This summer I was on tour in South Africa with the sweet girls from Be Inspired to teach how to make the flower shawl you see above in the pictures. You can still buy kits for this shawl here. During one of the workshops I met Vinni from Vinnis Colours and spend my last day at her house […]

I usually only make one shawl, but this one hooks up so quick I thought I’d try it with 3 different yarns. I used chunky yarn with hook 6 mm. My friend José Dammers (check her beautiful freeform crochet work here) said it reminded her of African Masks so I decided to call it the […]

Just recently I met Claire at a trade faire, she showed me her new Chunky Cotton. I fell in love with all the colors right away, but chose these 4. Maybe a bit of an unusual combo but I love it! As soon as they arrived I started playing with them. The yarn works up very […]

klik hier voor NEDERLANDS On my Instagram and Facebook you could already see what I was working on these last couple of days. I just loved how everybody was helping me find a name for this pattern. Finally I chose for Nova Star, I like the way it sounds and like the meaning: New Star,  It’s […]

Next week it’s my granddaughter’s first birthday already! Can’t believe how fast this year went…. I also realized that then it took me a year to finally write a pattern for the motif I used for her baby blanket. But I did! And I decided I would name the motif after my absolute sweetest, cutest, […]

My little one was playing with my yarn and put these colors together. Not really my choice, but I thought they looked good together. This color combo felt like summer to me and inspired me to make a Summer Shawl. The Catona Denim a 100% by Scheepjes is perfect for it! You can buy this […]

After my Happy Whirl Shawl I am hooked on this yarn Whirl by Scheepjes. This time I chose The Pistachi Oh So Nice Then I turned on Netflix, picked a nice series and started playing with this yarn cake. I ended up whit this beauty…. I love the way it looks, I love the way […]