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Snail Mail

Have you ever swapped?  It can be loads of fun or very disappointing depending on the partner you get.  I have been pretty lucky, but that is probably because I am very selective with whom I swap with.  Most of my swapping is done via Swapbot through private swaps with people who have good track records [...]

With a hook and a ball of string

I’m a bear… I’m a container… I’m a cute bear container.  I think my crocheting skills are slowly improving but my collection of “crap” I’ve made is growing as well.  Tarah over at KDD has been nice enough to take this guy off my hands with a private swap.  She has some really cute handmade [...]

here there and everywhere

Things have been happening and I have been preoccupied, apologies.  In my little world of crochet I have been making things left and right but my favorite thing at the moment is making these little octopi.  The first one I made was adopted by Tarah and Chris, they have named her [...]

Hoppy Easter Giveaway

I hope everyone is having a lovely Easter holiday.  In the spirit of things I am having a giveaway, just leave a comment and you will be entered.  A winner will be selected via random.org in the next few days.

Walter says

I finally finished this bear, his name is Walter.  He was made from the bear pattern by LuvlyGurumi.  The pattern was very easy to follow, I added my own touches to the face and think he turned out rather cute.  I would like to get my hands on the froggy and penguin pattern one of [...]

Whoever said crochet was addicting was right

I am very sorry for all the crocheting posts but at the moment it is my current obsession.  I took a trip out to the local yarn store, it was a little out of my way but I like to support local small businesses when I can.  I thought I was prepared.  I had researched [...]

Hi there

Who knew crocheting could be so damn addicting.  I finally finished my first large project after many long hours.  I think the photos of amigurumi are misleading, they don’t look like they would be so time intensive.  For this project I chose a cactus design that I got out of the [...]