Oh it’s hard to be random…

Even before I finished the Giant Granny Square I had started some other crochet projects. Having gone to Spotlight to buy a crochet hook and discovering they had a sale on Spotlight Basics 8 ply, I bought a bundle of 17 different colours and a bag of white and searched Ravelry for a random project [...]

Giant Granny Love

Well I finished the Giant Granny Afghan I posted about here. Didn’t end up making it as big as I planned, when it was obvious I would have had to buy extra of some of the coloured yarn to keep going.   It ended up at 48 inches square, which is still a lovely size for [...]

Hooky Love

I’m a recalcitrant quilter these day… find myself being completely under enthused about any type of work that involves working with pieces of fabric…but what I am getting a buzz out of is crochet… The Giant Granny Square has come to a halt as I’ve run out of the white wool, and haven’t had a [...]

Friday Night Sew-In…well, Stitch in really

Had big plans for yesterday’s Friday Night Sew in, but ended up sick with a sinus infection, that kept me curled up on the couch in front of the telly, dozing intermittently and feeling sorry for myself. So instead of prepping Klosjes as I planned, I alternated between crocheting the Giant Granny Square and working [...]

Bibs and Bobs…

Not a lot of stitching going on still in the Frou Palace… am still sorting out cupboards and boxes and bins purging stuff (see the For Sale pages)… look what I found, and forgot I had… These were a set of Dresden Plates I bought on ebay a few years ago.  Not vintage made, but [...]