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Category Archives: Patterns

Saga of the curling scarf – update

At the end of December I posted about my Travelling Roses the Sequel, that curled into a little tube and broke my heart. At the time, Dephal (who was the recipient of the original scarf) left a comment that hers didn't do that, to my great relief! I also posted about the scarf on the [...]

Diagonal Ripple Dishcloth

I've now made this twice as gifts – once I gave it as a dishcloth, once as a facecloth. However you decide to use it, that's what it is! This is quickly becoming one of my favourites – I must make some that I don't give away!! Here's the pattern. There's also a link on [...]

Put on a Happy Face

When I was a kid, my mother would bake pies and cut steam vents in the top crust that, to me, looked like chicken feet. I asked her why they couldn't be happy faces instead. So from then on, whenever my mother baked a pie, she would make a happy face, using Xs for the [...]

Travelling Roses Lace Scarf

As promised, I have written up the pattern for the scarf I made for the International Scarf Exchange, henceforth dubbed the Travelling Roses Lace Scarf. The pattern is available in PDF format here. There is also a link on the sidebar. Here are the details: Finished Measurements 7" x 43" pre-blocked 8" x 66" blocked [...]