Tag Archives: lace

Heart Mania

Posted on February 11, 2017 by vibeskat

With valentines day coming up I got stuck on a heart kick. I found a free pattern, Heart Crochet Hot Pad, while searching patterns on Ravelry. The pattern calls for worsted weight cotton. In my first attempt, shown above, I … Continue reading →

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Summer Crafting

Posted on July 22, 2016 by vibeskat

Going back to my childhood, summer has always been a time for crafting. Making stuff filled the days and staved off boredom. As an adult crafting is a mini-vacation from all the chores and duties of life. I recently tested … Continue reading →

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Snowflake roundup 2015

Posted on January 3, 2016 by vibeskat

In December I made many snowflakes to give as gifts and tried out a lot of  snowflake patterns. This is my roundup of favorite snowflakes of 2015. Above you see the first snowflake in a collection of patterns, 9001 Snowflakes … Continue reading →

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Whispering Flowers

Posted on May 1, 2015 by vibeskat

Spring is here and it’s time for a new pattern, Whispering Flowers Infinity Scarf. This uses less than 100 grams of fingering weight yarn. Shown is Neighborhood Fiber Company Rustic Fingering in the color Georgetown. It’s a very light scarf … Continue reading →

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New patterns

Posted on October 14, 2013 by vibeskat

Looks like I’ve missed blogging in September. But I have an excuse, really, I do. I’ve been busy working on publishing two new crochet patterns that are now available through Ravelry. Above you can see my Lively Infinity Scarf. It’s … Continue reading →

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Starry Evening Shawl

Posted on June 28, 2012 by vibeskat

I have finally published my first shawl pattern for sale on Ravelry. It’s called Starry Evening Shawl and is available here. Above you can see my cat Mini modeling it. Technical details for this shawl are on my Ravelry projects … Continue reading →

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Converting a doily pattern to a shawl

Posted on August 7, 2011 by vibeskat

My Ravelry friend Lara, has a beautiful shawl she made using a doily pattern with lace weight yarn and a larger hook. She was kind enough to share her adaptation with me and I, in turn, found myself doing a … Continue reading →

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