Saturday 12 November 2016

Episode 8

Today I show my current Design-In-Progress, 'The Undefined', some lovely yarns and beads, plus other acquisitions including a weaving loom! I also chat about the more spiritual aspect of crochet and the design process, which includes a book recommendation. I hope you enjoy it, Xx


I am on Instagram @lorrainepughdesigns
You can find me on ravelry as lorrainepugh
There is also a group on ravelry, linked here:
http://www.ravelry.com/groups/lorrainepughdesigns
And a Facebook Page:
https://www.facebook.com/lorrainepughdesigns/
Plus, a Facebook Group where you can share your makes and chatter with like-minded makers:
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'The Undefined' Design-In-Progress
Yarns used are 'Kelpie' and 'Burke & Hare', both 100% Merino Sock Yarn by my Mama Knits (shop owner is Sunshine) on etsy - www.etsy.com/shop/mymamaknits
Sunshine is also on Instagram: @sunshine_stewart
'Black Hole' Fingering weight Merino/Silk by Dye For Wool, link here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Dyeforwool

Other yarns shown are:
'Colour Theory' Yak Sock, by Hand Dyed by Kate, link here: http://www.handdyedbykate.com/
'Overripe Raspberry' by Dye For Wool in their Merino/Silk Base

Beads shown are from 'Maya Honey' on etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MayaHoney

'Anti-tilt' Zipper Join mentioned can be found via 2 ways;
1. By joining the Facebook Group 'Scheeples CAL - International', then searching for 'Margaret Evans tilt'. The first search result is Margaret's mini-tutorial on her 'Joining Tweak' which includes a lovely infographic.
OR
2. Clicking this link to my blog post where (with Margaret's permission) I have shared her guide: http://lorrainepughdesigns.blogspot.com.cy/2016/10/the-anti-tilt-zipper-join-by-margaret.html

'Hotel Of Bees' Crochet Shawl Pattern by Christia Hadderingh aka 'A Spoonful Of Yarn' pattern linked here: http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/hotel-of-bees-shawl
Yarns purchased for this project are Dye For Wool's Merino Sport Weight in the following colour ways:
'Too Hard Butter Cookie', 'Burnt Cinnamon Roll' and 'Boiling Cacao Beans'

Book Recommendation: 'A New Earth' by Eckhart Tolle

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