Archive for May, 2009
• Wet felting
The day before I ruptured my achilles tendon, I spent an afternoon in my aunt’s studio. She does wet felting a lot and I wanted to learn the process for some time now. The picture above shows my first project. I was really excited when I actually felt the wool, soap and water doing their job. I still think [...]
4 Comments May 19th, 2009• I’m not that mobile right now
Last saturday I ruptured my achilles tendon during a tennis game. Yesterday I got surgery and now my leg has to stay in cast for 6 weeks.
It was the first time I had to stay in the hospital and I was very afraid for the surgery and anaesthesia. But all the nice people of the [...]
• Crochet inspiration
I admire the work of Anne-Claire Petit. She designs funny crocheted things in the most adorable colors. All items are a huge inspiration to me, and some of them I would love to own myself, for example the vase with flowers seigh…..
Yesterday I was so lucky to find some anne-claire petit items on the ‘vrijmarkt’ in Amsterdam. [...]
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I'm Petra, I live in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Besides my day job I’m running my own business: organising creative workshops and a web shop selling cute and colourful fabrics, ribbon and buttons.
In my spare time I love to crochet and sew. I’m always on the look for new inspiration on the web, in books and in magazines.
