UK Hand Knitters Association

Going to pieces

Having fun in Hobbycraft today. I finished a couple of flowers,crocheted a pretty star for the tree,and I’m going to spend half an hour putting my dolly together. Come and say hi!

Amigurumi Angry Birds to Crochet

Playing Angry Birds

These look fun!

This set of Angry Birds was made by Nissie,of Deadcraft,and she is selling crochet patterns for all the birds through her Etsy shop. There are some creepy,cute and geeky amigurumi dolls and patterns,with Star Wars,Star Trek,Plants v. Zombies,and various other games covered,and some Harry

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Blue Cow rocks Glastonbury

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Moo-er! Everyone knows cows can’t play guitars.

But we know they can,don’t we?

Here’s my Cbeebies-ish Blue Cow,based on the pattern from Jenny and teddy. Yes,of course I watch kids tv,especially surreal Blue Cow adventures.

I was impressed with the pattern. I don’t make many amigurumi,but the layout was

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Ami blue cow from Jenny &Teddy

cow bits

There’s a chance I’m going to upset a few people by saying this,but I’m not a massive fan of amigurumi,generally finding all the bits a bit too fiddly,however,I do admire the designers and the crafters who put so much love into each piece.

I tweeted about the project

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