Week 8 – Fidgets and Pups

Week 8 – Fidgets and Pups

Week 8 – Fidgets and Pups Are you getting tired of Pound Puppies yet? This week, I have continued with my puppy obsession. I’ve made 3 newborn puppies this week (holy shit – that sounds like a lot). The mini puppy pattern is another vintage one from...
Week 7 – Grief and More Puppies

Week 7 – Grief and More Puppies

Week 7 – Grief and More Puppies This week, the hyperfixation on Pound Puppies continues. Last week, I wrote about how I found a vintage 1985 pattern for Pound Puppies on Etsy. I ended up buying the mini puppy pattern as well, and the creator’s name...
Week 6 – Pound Puppies and 80’s Nostalgia

Week 6 – Pound Puppies and 80’s Nostalgia

Week 6 – Pound Puppies and 80’s Nostalgia This week has been all about 80’s nostalgia! In my search for a project for the Royal Adelaide Show, I was considering designing a pattern of a puppy lying down (something nice and cuddly). I was planning it...
Week 5 – Craftivism is Cool

Week 5 – Craftivism is Cool

Week 5 – Craftivism is Cool Well, I didn’t think this week would start with people attacking me over a free beanie pattern.   If you’re in any of the online crochet spaces, you probably noticed the increase in craftivism projects after the murder of...
Week 4 – The Facebook Suspension

Week 4 – The Facebook Suspension

Week 4 – The Facebook Suspension Wow… another week of insanity.   On Saturday, I got Zucked, and my Facebook and Instagram accounts were suspended. In order to appeal, I had to send them a terrible selfie and a picture of my ID (so, I guess Palantir have...