Chez Plum

Yay, the pattern for the Altay hat is now available ! :-D
Second installment of my “around the granny square” series, the Altay hat features an unusual and fun construction.
Worked around a “granny triangle”, it works up very quickly and is very easily adjustable to fit everybody’s head size. Optional earflaps can be added.
Instructions are [...]

Whoops, didn’t mean to take so long to post .. Week-end was busy with friends and it’s already tuesday ! :-P

Here’s the promised pic of that fiber I blended on my Hackle. As usual, I carded the remaining fiber with my handcards. Pretty, no ?
I tried to practise with my hand-cards the other day, [...]

Holidays are over, back to school/daycare/work… Last week-end we went to visit my cousin near Chamonix (the crocheting one): the girls skied and played together (their daughter is the same age as Prune), the boys went ski-touring… while sandrine and I stayed inside, crocheting by the fireside: Perfect !! :-D
See that beautiful [...]

Yay, finally the Granny square blankie I made for my friend is finished !!

I weaved in the last end yesterday night and now it’s ready to be gifted to her next time we meet.. I can’t wait to see how she likes it ! :-P From working on it I know it’s nice and [...]