Speculative Fiction by Carin Marais
Although 2017 is only a few days old, I am pleased to already have a FO and a new WIP. The wrist warmers which I made as a Christmas present were also finished in time and the receiver loved them (yay!). The pattern for… Continue Reading “A Green Shawl, Wrist Warmers, and 2017’s First WIP”
I’ve already stated my writing goals, so I thought that I would take this time to look at what I want to achieve next year with regard to my crafting.
With the last few days before Christmas rushing by, I’m still hopeful that I will finish the last of the gifts by Friday evening…
It’s been quite a good crocheting week and I’m well into the last mermaid tail I need to finish before Christmas. Then it’s just The Gift I (Kind Of) Forgot About and I’m all set for the festivities. The colourway for the new mermaid… Continue Reading “WIPs Update – More Mermaid Goodness!”
Or, one Finished Object and my other WIPs Although I don’t wear them nearly often enough (the weather is just too warm for me most of the time), I love shawls and wraps. Probably because I don’t very much like jackets and layers and… Continue Reading “Shawls All Around”
I did find all the yarn I needed at the closest shop to me (yay!) and was able to finish the second mermaid tail this weekend – behold: I also bought (enough) wool for the third tail. At least now I am 100% sure… Continue Reading “Mermaid Tail Finished! (And Pattern)”
Like many of you, I am at any time busy with a couple of projects. My main project at the moment, though, is making three mermaid tail blankets. Blanket one is already finished and found a home all the way in England, while the… Continue Reading “WIP – Mermaid Tail Blankets”