This week I’ve been making and listing some more of my pear ornaments, including some new colours. These make beautiful decorations for autumn and winter, either on a twig tree or a Christmas tree.
Acorn Ornaments
New for this autumn – these sweet little oak leaf and acorn ornaments.
Historical Costume Tassels
I have been contacted by a number of people involved in re-enactment interested in the historical costume tassels I have been creating for 17th Century falling band collars and the like. I have now created entirely new, more authentic-looking models and I’m going to list these permanently on my website.
Grippy Ring Fish Toy Crochet Pattern
This lovely grippy ring fish toy crochet pattern was originally published in 2016 in Let’s Get Crafting Knitting and Crochet Issue 84, but now I’m bringing it to you across all my usual channels.
17th Century Collar Tassels
Well, I thought the crocheted pangolin was going to be my most ‘niche’ commission of the year, but I may have been wrong! Update: See here for my most recent improved historical collar tassels. An eagle-eyed resident of Virginia in the United States who is involved in historical reenactments, noticed that my pine cones bearRead more ⟶
Crocheted Pangolin
Okay, so I crocheted a pangolin. Yes, a whole pangolin. I think this counts as an extreme sport in crocheting. Find out how I got on.
Data Protection Information
You will have seen lots of businesses and organisations updating you on their data protection practices lately, as we approach the deadline for implementing the EU General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). It’s business as usual here at Little Conkers as I wasn’t doing anything controversial, and the legal bases on which I use and retainRead more ⟶
Reusable Produce Bag Crochet Pattern
I have thoroughly updated my Face Scrubbies and Laundry Bag crochet pattern this week, with new diagrams and photos to make it even easier to work. If you’re a previous purchaser on Ravelry, you will have been sent a link to download the new version. If you previously bought it on Etsy (before 13th AprilRead more ⟶
Partridge in a Pear Tree Crochet Pattern
I’m excited to launch something I’ve had on my ‘to do’ list for quite a while: a partridge in a pear tree crochet pattern! Not the tree, you understand, but the partridge and the pears 🙂
Top 5 Popular Items March 2018
I take a look at what’s most popular in my Etsy shop this month.