• Fabric notebook cover

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I made this notebook cover for a dear friend of mine. It was her birthday, and she recently started her own writing blog, and I wanted too encourage her to keep up her writing sessions, as I love her writings very much. You can read her pieces here, [...]

• DIY paper balls

These paper balls are inspired on this design by Heather Bailey. I made it a bit easier by creating a printable PDF template, you can print directly on the stock paper.
I made two sizes: large for a ball with a diameter of approximately 17 cm and a small one for a ball with a diameter [...]

• Little hearts garland

Inspired by the hearts garland Ingrid Jansen (Wood & wool stool) designed for 101 Woonideeën. I made this version with slightly smaller hearts. I used Rowan Handknit DK cotton yarn and a 4 mm crochet hook. I have chosen wintery colors, so they will match with the christmas decorations as well.
I wanted to try something [...]

• Crocheted mini pouch

This is a little pouch that can be finished in no time. I just used single crochet and you don’t need a sewing machine, because it is small all sewing can be done by hand. You could use it to hold your money when you go out without your jacket or purse. It easily fits [...]

• Towel with crochet edging

This weekend we spend some relaxing time on Texel. The weather is not summery, so enough time for crochet! Today I went window shopping and was inspired by a towel from Rice, see left picture above. I took a guest towel and altered Lucy’s Granny Wheel Square a bit. It’s not finished yet, I have [...]

• Crocheted egg cozy – tutorial

I had a picture in my head of a cute egg cozy. I searched the internet for an example, but couldn’t find it. So I had to take the plunge and try myself from scratch. Here you can see the result, and I will share the pattern I made. Have fun and keep your eggs [...]

• Tadaa! Big reveal of the granny square blanket

A week ago the moment was there, I finally decided on the border and the edging and I have finished my first crocheted blanket. I’m so happy and proud I made it to the end.
When I started I decided that the blanket would get a size of 10 rows and 8 columns, I finished with [...]

• Crocheted mushrooms

I promissed to publish a pattern for the small crocheted mushroom. I first started with a pattern of Orangeflower. The results I took for a photo shoot in the dunes of Texel.

But I wanted to have a much smaller version I could use as embellishment on a zippered pouch. So I created my own crochet [...]