by freshlyfound | Nov 7, 2013 | crochet, personal
You are what you make … I am passionate about crochet and these close-up pics of a recently finished project evoke an emotional response in me. Why? It’s because I have felt the fuzzy wool, and the cool steel hook. I relished the gentle challenge of...
by freshlyfound | Oct 18, 2013 | crochet, Fabric and textiles, jewelery, tutorial
I love the simple teardrop shape of these large earrings. They started out their costume life shiny gold… but soon became dull and coppery So I decided to cover them in a bright tangerine cotton thread. And now they’re good to go To cover each earring...
by freshlyfound | Feb 22, 2012 | crochet, recycled
I quickly took a pic of this special order crochet covered wine bottle, before it was delivered yesterday. Just love the different white textures. The background is a large rectangular custom-made grass mat. crochet bottle cover
by freshlyfound | Aug 29, 2011 | crochet, inspiration, recycled, vintage, wedding
Recently I moulded most of my doily collection into little plates and bowls. Each doily is dipped into Plaster of Paris and is then coated and gently baked with a layer of sealant. This makes the delicate dishes slightly more robust and water-resistant. They look good...
by freshlyfound | Jan 5, 2011 | crochet, inspiration
Crochet Flowers – One of my fave Christmas presents was one I found myself, ordered from Kalahari.net and then told my mom she had to give to me! 100 Flowers to Knit and Crochet by Lesley Stanfield is giving me lots of joy as I work my way through the gorgeous...
by freshlyfound | Sep 4, 2010 | crochet
Freshly Found PBJ’s are in full production now. The lovely Colette has come on board and is using her skills to crochet up a storm. My substantial stash of Black Cat Peanut Butter bottles [the smaller 400g size] is now almost depleted,so I am appealing to...
