My full time job is keeping me pretty busy right now - i work in aquaculture and this time of year is prime environment for all sorts of issues - plankton and jellyfish blooms, sea lice and diseases all

I had a bit of an odd request on friday - i was asked to make a crochet bible cover for an Indian priestess! Dont ask me how this transaction occurred in sleepy little lochgilphead of all places! Seemingly

I posted this on my blog a few weeks ago and decided it would make a nice first entry to my first sgt competition - hes a happy chap with a sunny disposition and im sure he would appreciate an upvote or

Its been a while since i posted anything new. Work has been very busy, so ive had little time to crochet and when i have picked up a hook ive been working on this jumper. Altogether its taken about 3 days

I made this blanket for @alioops mum for christmas last year and she loved it! Its chunky and cosy, and to me it has a very foresty or garden feel to it. Shes a nature lover so suits her down to the tee!

A fellow crocheter, @bedoodle, posted about this pattern last week and i decided i must try it out. I love how simple the pattern is and how funky the finished project is!

This adorable wee dino took no time to come together and looks great! Dont you want to hug her!? The pattern was from simply crochet's amigurumi collection. I used a 6mm hook with rose aran yarn for the

What a nice lazy day, finishing off half started projects. I made a crochet cocoon for a friend a few months ago and enjoyed the pattern, so started this next one. I ran out of yarn mid way through, so

Im trying to crochet at least a little bit every day, so here is todays work :) This was a really nice pattern to work with found at: Mine is a little shorter because i felt it was maybe going to be a

The solomons knot project is finished and i am so chuffed with it :) The pattern looks messy until it is a bit developed, but it is well worth sticking with it! You can find the pattern on my previous

Im working on a shrug/scarf in this amazing stitch - the Solomons Knot. It looks way more complicated than it is and gives a lovely lacy finish that to me is like a flower or star. Im using my last caron

Ive become a bit obsessed with this virus pattern. The way it knits up is beautiful and the colour combinations are endless. I made this one using womens institute premium acrylic dk yarn in 4 colours

Our cats are pretty good hunters and they love bringing us gifts, usually of mice and the odd bird. Our oldest, Leeloo, has had enough of bringing dead animals to her ungrateful humans. Instead her new

I am the luckiest girl in the world. A few years ago i was given a freebie old fashioned Singer sewing machine from a colleague clearing out their house. I used to play around on my mums machine when i

Ive been a bit off my crochet game this week, starting new projects then getting bored quickly. So far ive got a knotty lacy scarf and an amigurumi hedgehog on the go! When i picked up this caron cake

This popped up on freethoughtproject this morning. What do you think? Are there still people out there who think cannabis should be illegal? In this day in age where you can decide what gender to be or

I caught this while flicking through facebook today. We constantly see on the news examples of police brutality. Im in the uk can, but see how this might evolve with time over here, so follow what happens

First jumper ive completed that an actual person could wear - ever so proud :) thats sleeves added on, collar finished off and wrist ribs done. This pattern is so simple and could easily be adapted by

We had a visit from the mother in law this weekend and she always brings me a new crochet magazine. Crochet and knitting mag had a cute pattern for this dinosaur and all the yarn you need to complete it

Busy finishing up on-going projects at the moment and havent finished anything new so thought id share some older bits that ive made in the past and see what you think! This chunky starfish was one of