Oooh, the heat this week has done a number on me! However, the wheelchair cushion cover is progressing nicely 🙂 As you know, I’m going to wrap it around both sides, which is why the lower half is trailing on the floor! The edges are starting to form in a couple of places (leftmost side … More Mini update number nine
Sometimes I do stupid things, like joining motifs together without realising that I’m leaving a hole in the middle… But! Problem solved 😀 It’s coming along really nicely. I want to straighten up the upper left side, at the edge of the cushion, and then fill in the rest of this side. (Don’t mention the … More Mini update number eight
It’s beginning to look quite substantial!! And I’m having so much fun creating lots of different flowers and petal shaped. The colours are just gorgeous and it’s endlessly entertaining to arrange and rearrange new motifs, deciding where to add them on to the main piece and where to add in some extra shaping before adding … More Mini update number seven
A bit of perspective about how much progress I’ve made…and how much I still have to do! Not quite half of one side. But not far off half!
I’ve not done a huge amount on this over the last week, because things have been a bit hectic. But it’s looking good, growing bigger. Though the ends are mostly hiding, not sewn in :p
You may have noticed that in many/most of my little floral motifs, I’m using (initially, at least) just two or three colours: There’s a reason for this, and the reason is…my appalling laziness. No, that’s not quite fair 😀 but as we all know, sewing in the ends is pretty much every crocheter’s least favourite … More Mini update number four – plus a tip
It doesn’t look like I’ve done a huge amount today……but I have tackled some sewing in of ends 😀It’s not particularly big yet, but I’m pleased with it so far.
Going well. Just don’t mention the ends…
Happy so far 🙂 gonna work on more motifs tomorrow, I think.
After the gloom and frustration of my last post, I have some good news to report 😀 no, not a new pattern design precisely, but a new project. Some creativity, at least. I have embarked on another freeform crochet project. This time a more functional item than The Starry Night: a cushion cover. To be … More New project
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