Third one already ! Today we have the Souk tile which contains the orange colors in different shades. From a lemonade color to deep rust. Orange is such a vibrant color and you can't think it out of a design like this. Orange can stand for so many things, like the orange blossom trees, the... Lees verder →
The Medina Mosaic tiles- day 2 : the Tunis tile
And here is day 2 of the introduction to the Medina Mosaic tiles. We are gonna talk about the Tunis tile which is a dark and deep green tile. As i think that the jade, shiny green in the middle is to find in many objects that are related to the middle-east, i also thought... Lees verder →
The Lotus & Blossom mandala pattern published NOW !….
It has been a long way full of thinking, designing, creating and in the end testing things. But it is time to put it out in the world....my Lotus & Blossom mandala crochet pattern is ready ! Tested by different people all over the world...and still some are working on wonderful versions which we may... Lees verder →
Lotus & Blossom mandala – the test phase…
As i was writing a few days ago in my previous post i was working my way through designing the mandala inspired on my time in Japan, last weekend i did finish it. And it really turned out amazing. I couldn't have thought this was the end result of the idea i had written down... Lees verder →
A new project in progress…
After the big blast of the Terrazzo tablerunner and all around it, it is time to move on and start on a new journey. On my desk lies a little notebook full of pencil notes that involves a lot of things. Many of them are crochet related and are ideas or even already half written patterns... Lees verder →
The “Reykjavic” Terrazzo tablerunner pattern…
A little while ago i did get a request from a really sweet and lovely lady who lives in Iceland. Her name is Tinna Thorudottir Thorvaldar and she is a very experienced and talented designer who in her own country has already a standing career with it. She designed books full of patterns and most of them... Lees verder →
The colors for the Icelandic Terrazzo…
Today i will put up the first schedules for the Terrazzo I'm working on. As it soon will be released as a finished project i think today is a good day to start with revealing the color use for the five terrazzo blocks i designed. You can see them featured in earlier posts on this... Lees verder →
The Mosaic Purses turned into a pillow…
Here's a little side-walk from the Terrazzo tiles for now...but actually it has anything to do with it too....i shall explain a little bit. When i took the request from Tinna to work on her Terrazzo afghan i also took the request to do something with her Mosaic purses pattern. But i am not the... Lees verder →
Day 4 – Terrazzo squares – Icelandic theme : the Deep blue Sea
Already day 4 of the Terrazzo squares color release. This is the fourth of the five ones i made up and that will make tomorrow the last one. In the mean time i will crochet further on so I can reveal more by time around this modification of the wonderful Terrazzo Afghan pattern by Tinna from... Lees verder →
Day 3 – Terrazzo squares – Iceland theme : Snowy rocks…
And here is square number three already ! A totally different today if it comes to colors when you look at the Woodlands square from yesterday and the Geyser square from the day before. The pattern of the Terrazzo Afghan from Tinna works out really great in whatever colors you choose i guess, however i think... Lees verder →
