Author Archives: mags

February Amigurumi

Posted on February 22, 2012 by mags

I’ve been having fun making some cute amigurumi creatures too. For no reason whatsoever, I decided that I wanted to create a peach panda.  No rhyme or reason for a peach panda, other than I wanted to use a bright, … Continue reading →

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Baby Blanket

Posted on February 22, 2012 by mags

It is really great to be able to make a baby blanket – here a hand crafted blanket that I made for a colleague who did not know what sex the baby was to be (so no blues or pinks … Continue reading →

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Andy Pad / Tablet Covers finished

Posted on February 22, 2012 by mags

Just where has time gone to this year?  In a blink of a whisker, it appears we are heading towards the end of February and I don’t seem to have made any blog entries! I did finish crocheting the tablet … Continue reading →

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Andy Pad/Tablet Cover

Posted on December 30, 2011 by mags

One of the many gifts I received for Christmas was an Andy Pad – an Android tablet.  I am really happy with this especially as I have found out how easy it is to tether it to my phone and … Continue reading →

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I won a competition !!!!

Posted on December 18, 2011 by mags

Yay … I entered a competition I really had wanted to win (part of the 31 days of giveaway) – 2 leaflets with crochet patterns, one of which is for beading with crochet.  I love beads.  I love crochet.  Fantastic … Continue reading →

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Crocheted Daisy Flowers

Posted on December 18, 2011 by mags

Well, I think its time to move on from crocheting Christmas related items – I have a good few projects ready for Christmas next year which include making loads of small paper clip (ice skate) stockings, bunting made from crochet … Continue reading →

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Christmas Crochet

Posted on November 20, 2011 by mags

Well I have started to crochet Christmas things ….. this year, we will not only enjoy Christmas but intend to make up for missing Christmas last year (due to a bug we were to ill to leave the home or … Continue reading →

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Crocheted hats

Posted on November 20, 2011 by mags

I think my family are starting realise that just having one project on the go is just not me.  I always seem to have at least 3 or 4 projects on the go at one time!  Still, it means I … Continue reading →

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Teddy Bears

Posted on November 19, 2011 by mags

It was Children in Need yesterday and I had made some mini teddy bears to be used as table decorations.  One small child asked his mum if it would be possible to buy one of my small bears (instead of … Continue reading →

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Using Yarn

Posted on November 6, 2011 by mags

Yarn Using wool for crafts is becoming increasingly popular and not just for knitting or crocheting hats.  There are incredible people who are are able to spin and dye their own wool who are now able to communicate with each … Continue reading →

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