Yarn Lovers

The cost of our time – only the well off can afford to buy Aussie made at Aussie prices.

Like all of us makers, I do what I do because I love it!! And that will always be the case! But every once in a while, I think about what it would actually cost to make if one were...Read More

‘Espiritu del Sol’ – by Hooked on Sunshine

This is my personal designated next project after Flora de Flora.  It's from another innovative designer, Vanessa Smith creating and sharing eye goggling crochet designs for a tiny cost for PDF files. There is a range of gorgeous, innovative designs,...Read More

Flora de Flora by Veronika Liachovic

This is my current project, now designated as an engagement gift for my daughter and her beloved. The design is by textile maestra Veronika Liachovic, an amazing textile artisan. The pattern is FREE via her website, you just have to...Read More

Early client quilts

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The wonder of textiles

When I was in primary school, polyester was new and rare in garments.  Most of the stuff we wore was made of natural fibres, with all the care conditions that accompanied them.  The manner of laundering was important because you...Read More

Crochet throws

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