Another cushion cover! I have been seeing this beautiful rosette pattern quite a bit on Instagram, but I could not find any written instructions in English online. After much searching, I found a video tutorial on a blog for this pattern.
Crocheting: Citrus Vintage Popcorn Stitch Cushion Cover
This is the third installment of my crocheting journey with the vintage popcorn stitch cushion cover. I made one in a citrus colored cotton yarn this time. The first two are in vanilla and taupe. The cushion inserts in the
Crafting: Making Fabric-covered Buttons
I got a little carried away with making fabric-covered buttons in different sizes, I now have to find a way to use them in my crafting projects.
Crocheting: (More) Vintage Popcorn Stitch Cushion Cover
After pondering about it for some time, I finally went out and bought a Brothers sewing machine. It has been nearly 20 years since I touched a sewing machine in school during Home Economics class. Although the very helpful sales assistant at
Crocheting: The Angie Bunny Amigurumi
I fell in love with this cute Angie Bunny amigurumi designed by CrochetObjet. She also designed a wardrobe – sweater, pajamas, ski boots, shoes, a dress – for the bunny. Every time I see a new photo posted by her
Crocheting: Vintage Popcorn Stitch Cushion Cover
I have been seeing this lovely popcorn stitch pattern around a lot on Pinterest, and I finally found the pattern online. The final product has a 3-dimensional, vintage look that gives off a whimsical feel to the cushion cover. Also, I
Fabric Shopping In Japan & A Candy Bag Of Handmade Fabric Buttons
Japan is a haven for crafters. Their stationery shops, fabric shops, handicraft shops are places where I can spend all day wandering around in. With the husband in tow, I had to exercise restraint in the amount of time I
Handmade Fabric Buttons: Aquamarine Hearts
My latest crafting obsession is making buttons using cotton fabric and button shanks that I bought from a local haberdashery. I had so much fun making these and now I have to figure out how to use them in crafting projects,
Crocheting: The Never Ending Wildflower
I came across this crochet pattern on a blog called Little Monkeys Crochet and decided to give it a try. The pattern is easy to follow and produces a beautiful floral crochet. And before I know it, I had made more
Crocheting: Popcorn Stitch Floral Cushion Cover
I completed this puff popcorn stitch (I don’t know why I keep referring to this particular stitch as the puff stitch!) floral granny square cushion cover after struggling with it for a couple of months. I cannot seem to stick to
Crocheting: Multi-coloured Granny Square Cushion Cover
I love the vibrant colors of this cushion cover. Chose the colors based on what was available in my yarn stash.
Crocheting: Cushion Cover In African Flower Hexagon Granny Squares
My second cushion cover. It is much smaller that the first one because I ran out of patience to crochet more granny squares needed for a bigger-sized cushion cover. I have always liked the African flower pattern and have been
Crocheting: Cushion Cover In Solid Granny Squares
Didn’t get around to posting a photo of my first hand-made crochet cushion cover. I was thinking about autumn when I first conceived the idea of crocheting a cushion cover. I don’t think this has a autumn-y feel but I am