So, I won’t repeat myself this time, I promise. I will say something new! The races have really heated up, there is a tie for the best pattern book (won’t say which books are tied), there is a tie in a designer category, and for best hooks by a corporation … Continue reading
Nomination suggestions for the 2010 Crochet Awards, The Flamies (sponsored by The Crochet Liberation Front), are now closed! Thank you to everyone who took the time to nominate their favorites in the many categories. I will be adding a few names here and there upon my fearless leadery-like whims, and … Continue reading
Halloween Treat Baskets Originally uploaded by stormyzcrochet I think these are the cutest baskets! They look like a fun and simple project…so if you are looking for a quick and simple way to make those candy carriers for your little ones special evening (or party favors etc etc) check out … Continue reading
SNC00003 Originally uploaded by figpox CLF Member Figpox created this gorgeous scarf as a charity project! Who ever wins this scarf is one lucky person! Figpox used Patons Silk Bamboo to fashion this stunning pattern by Brigitte Read found here, http://littlegreen.typepad.com/romansock/step-by-step-broomstick-l.html Broomstick lace is one of my favorite techniques because … Continue reading
After running a message board and a world wide group of crochet enthusiasts you so can’t tell me you don’t have opinions! I know you have them, and I know you have a lot of them! We’re all about being practive in the CLF, and so I ask you to … Continue reading
tokyo_4_lg Originally uploaded by vashtirama Talk about fashion forward, CLF member Vashtirama (aka Vashti Braha) sets all of our picots free with this design! What’s more? This fantabulous jacket, is a free pattern from Caron International! And was published in Naturally Caron. Check it out! http://www.naturallycaron.com/projects/tokyo/tokyo_5.html Vashtirama consider yourself … Continue reading
IMG_4711 Originally uploaded by arielart CLF Member Arielart made this fabulous and totally hookalicious “backpack” designed by CLF Member Amy O’ Niell Houck! You can check out the pattern on Ravelry! http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/a-crocheters-backpack I love Arielart’s use of texture and color in this bag, and so it is duly awarded … Continue reading
