Chez Plum

So I indulged in a lot of vintage supported spindles from Ebay last week, they’re so cool and pretty ! However, I don’t really need all 3 and want a pair of hand carders so bad (untill I can justify buying a drum carder, that is.. ;-) ) that I thought maybe somebody might [...]

It’s here, the pattern for the Granny Mitts is up for grabs !

Price : US$ 5.00
I’d love to see pics of your mitts ! :-P

I am quite stoked by the enthusiastic comments I got on Crafster, and they just got featured on the Crochet Liberation Front Blog [...]

Now I need to make the second one and add buttons. Let’s just hope she won’t lose them too fast… :-P

Do you know that blog, “Dark Roast blend” ? If you don’t it’s worth a look. Tons of beautiful images, funny or weird, each time on a different theme. The blog owner contacted me a few days ago for permission to use my pic of the Psycho Tomato I crocheted from Ladylinoleum’s great pattern. Of [...]

I am so ridiculously proud of my new mitts I can hardly stand it !

I’ve just finished typing the instructions for the right mitt, maybe I’ll have the pattern ready to send to testers tomorrow.. And I’d also love to make a third pair (pair # 2 has already found a new owner even [...]

So I’ve finished crocheting all 4 Granny mitts, and am now starting the thumbs. I was a bit anxious about those thumbs but it seems the option I chose should look reaaaally nice ! I can’t wait to have them all done and show them to you… :-P

I’ll try to write the pattern down [...]

I’m currently quite obsessed with granny squares. And as if I hadn’t started enough new projects lately, I started working on a new design this week: here’s my first prototype of granny mitts. Still needs a thumb and probably nicer-looking buttonloop.
These are made with some Silk Garden I won in a bloggy contest ages [...]