When I went to Madrid this month I had something in mind... I wanted to organise a crafty shopping day! Madrid is my hometown but I have to admit the crafts bug really bit me when I moved to London three years ago, so I didn't really know there was so much going on in … Sigue leyendo Crafts Shopping in Madrid
Hope you're all having a great sunny weekend! After spending Saturday at The Knitting and Stitching Show and doing a bit of much needed Spring cleaning in my studio I realised I have lots of pics and updates I still need to share with you!! I'll do my best to bring you up to speed on … Sigue leyendo A little lamb for Cloe
I'm making progress decorating my crafty corner at home and wanted to share with you one of my latests projects: my customised stool. It's a great way to add a bit of colour to your haven, especially if you are living on a tight budget. I bought the IKEA Frosta stool for £8. Now that I … Sigue leyendo Customised stool: crochet cover
For the first time in weeks, we finally had a sunny day last Sunday. It's amazing how the blue sky and the extra light can make me feel so motivated and energetic!! We had to make the most of it, so we decided to go to Spitafields and Brick Lane markets for a wonder. We … Sigue leyendo Sunday Market Wonder
I'm soooooooooo in love with my new crochet heart pillow!! It's lovely to create crochet stuff, but something crocheted AND squeezable is even better 🙂 I used Monica's beautiful pattern & tutorial on her blog http://www.monmakesthings.com. Her pictures are great and her instructions easy to follow. One tip I will give you is to read all her notes before … Sigue leyendo Crochet Heart Pillow ♥
I hope you're all having a lovely weekend! I finally found a bit of time to tidy up my studio so it was a great opportunity to take some pics. (It's usually a mess as I get carried away and multitask from project to project without much time to put anything back in its place...). … Sigue leyendo Welcome to my crafty studio
This beautiful amigurumi bear has been on my to-do list for quite a while now. I don't really know the reason why, but I always thought it would be challenging. I'm thrilled I finally built up the courage to give it a go! It's such a lovely project 🙂 The pattern from Toft Alpaca Shop … Sigue leyendo My first amigurumi
It's soooooo exciting when your goodies finally arrive!! Although I already know what's in the parcel (I ordered it online!) it still feels like Christmas morning all over again... Just wanted to share my adrenaline rush with you 🙂 Hope you all have a lovely Wednesday! Do you get as excited as I do when … Sigue leyendo My parcel arrived 🙂
You should've seen my boyfriend's face last year when I decided to buy some yarn while we were in Madrid. He couldn't understand why on earth I needed to buy more, especially when 1) I had loads at home, 2) I could get yarn in London and 3) our hand luggage was already fully packed … Sigue leyendo My Madrid Blanket
Today is one of those days when I feel the urge to organise things. As the house was already pretty tidy, I approached the dreaded task of organising the photos I've been uploading to my mac during the last months. It was then when I had the idea of creating a folder for all my … Sigue leyendo My Crochet Projects 2012
