just a simple guy who loves crochet and knitting
Note : I do not own any copyright to the image of Salvador Dali or the inspiration pic this design is based on. It is time to present the Salvador Dali portrait out of yarn. It was again a amazing experiece to make this. The first time i started making graphghans was last year where... Lees verder →
Finally i can tell you a little secret ! I was asked by Simy Somer from Simy's Studio to create her August Mandala : Lotus Blooms. Of course a theme that suits me very well as i love Lotus flowers and even created a pattern last year called the Lotus & Blossom mandala. But that is... Lees verder →
Alright ! Here is suprise for all of you who like crocheting. A while ago I did get some of the lovely new Scheepjes Skies yarns in my hands to just play with. And playing with them was fun I can tell you that. Out of it came this lovely pattern which is actually a... Lees verder →
It is finally time to tell the Tibet Tiles crochet pattern is out now ! You can't imagine how much joy it brings me to finally announce this pattern as I was thrilled to publish it these last days. This pattern had a long and hard road to get it here, which you can also... Lees verder →
Today it is time to introduce a new design, as it is in the final test phases soon this pattern will be published. And I am very proud on this one as it was a hard and heavy way to get it this far. So we're gonna start at the beginning as it needs a... Lees verder →
And here are the color inspirations of last month. As promised they were all holiday related, so Christmas themes and New year's Eve where of course used for these. The first of this month was of course the Gifts inspiration. As we are all busy at the beginning of the month collecting nice gifts and... Lees verder →
Time goes fast these days ! Another month gone and that means i have posted four new Color Inspirations from me (theguywiththehook) hand. As i also told last month, i collect them each month here on my blog so they will be stored and always available to look at anytime you like. So here they... Lees verder →
Finally i can announce some new patterns. These were lying for a long time on my designing table as i already finished them last summer, but never had the time to work out the patterns for them. And now i finally did....and i can announce the release of the Crocheted Biscornu's - Gem collection. A... Lees verder →
New post about a real fun and new project that is done ! It is Rudolph's Stocking which is of course a Christmas related stocking with which you can decorate your fireplace just perfectly this Christmas. This wonderful pattern is to find in the new Scheepjes YARN bookazine : Folk edition. A lovely new edition... Lees verder →
I get a lot of private messages with a single related subject. How do you pick colors ? Well first of all...there isn't really a trick for that and i guess it mostly comes down to intuition and a bit of feeling you must have. But a lot of times a reference does help you... Lees verder →
