micro giraffe

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Friday, January 02, 2015

Christmas crafts roundup 2014

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Now that it's 2015 (happy new year!), it's safe to post all the images of my various present-making activities from the festive seas...
Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Tiny hats for smoothie bottles

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A friend invited me round the other night to make little hats for bottles of Innocent smoothies. They raise money for Age UK, so we made as ...
Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Brightly coloured wrapped headphones

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Ages ago now, I got some new headphones because mine broke, as they do now and again. My old ones were pretty pastel colours, and the cables...
Sunday, August 24, 2014

Long wavy stripes

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I made some crochet things for my mother's birthday. (At the moment basically everyone gets crochet things for their birthday.) I did th...
Friday, August 22, 2014

iPad cosy

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Here's another very simple thing that I crocheted: an iPad cosy. It's extremely simple, but I like the colours and the way the stitc...
Thursday, August 21, 2014

Silly printed face

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I mentioned that Tony had been doing lino cutting. Here's my first attempt (it's not lino, but rather rubber, which is easier to ca...
Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Graffiti

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We went for a meal and the place had markers in the toilets and encouraged graffiti. I drew this bird, which is inspired by (=copied from) ...
Monday, August 18, 2014

Loopy scarf

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I can't claim any credit for this, because I just followed a pattern, but I do think it's the best thing I've made. I made it as...
Sunday, August 17, 2014

Granny hexagon

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I wanted to make a different-shaped cushion, and I discovered/worked out that you can make hexagons in the same way you make squares. I foun...
Saturday, August 16, 2014

Fancy scarf

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I used one of the stitches I practised to make a long, light, open scarf for my grandma's birthday (it is summer, but the scarf is very ...
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