Well, we’ve all made it through Christmas. Hurrah! And that means I can do my now-annual post-Christmas crafty showing off post. Not that there’s actually much crochet, this year – I’ve been terribly busy and decided to give myself a break this Christmas by not crocheting many presents. I did, however, spend a manic couple … More Post-Christmas round-up
It’s two weeks until the first part of the Kaleidoscope Blanket CAL! Are we all excited? I know I am 😀 😀 It’s been really wonderful seeing so many of you joining the Facebook group, from all around the world. I’m loving seeing all of your colour choices and your excitement over squishy parcels of … More Two weeks to go!
Some of you have asked for a copy of the pencil sketch I used to create the blanket shape, to help you choose your own colours – and I have done you one better and made one digitally 🙂 Right-click to save the image for yourselves 🙂 I have also added this to the Ravelry … More The Kaleidoscope Blanket – layout diagram
I told you exciting things were coming, and here’s a biggie! Thanks to the lovely people over at Stylecraft, I have three Kaleidoscope colour packs available for some lucky winners – one of Jewellery Box, one of Old Rose, and one of Tequila Sunrise. That means there are three chances to win! To enter, click … More **Giveaway alert!**
This morning, we said goodbye to the younger of our cats, Slinky Malinki. She was just ten years old, and diagnosed in February with chronic kidney disease. Some cats live for years with kidney disease; Slinky, sadly, has had a fairly steady decline since then. This week, the vet told us she had reached the … More A feline friend
To say I am overwhelmed by the positive response to the Kaleidoscope blanket would be rather understating it. To be honest, I’m quite gobsmacked by how many people have joined the FB group, or contacted me, or bought colour packs! It’s so lovely seeing so many of you choosing colour packs or your own colours, … More My Kaleidoscope story
I’m just popping in briefly to let you know that Deramores do keep getting more stock in – but you all keep snatching it up as soon as it’s available! I know it’s terribly frustrating for those of you who are trying to buy colour packs, but there is plenty of time left before the … More Colour packs
Woooowww, you guys are all incredible. I’m so so thrilled that you’re loving the Kaleidoscope blanket so much! So many of you have signed up to the Facebook group, and you’ve run Deramores out of stock of the colour packs (they promise they’re working hard on restocking). In the meanwhile, I’m really pleased to be … More Kaleidoscope – now in Dutch, too!
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