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Archive for January, 2007

Step by step: how to make a cold porcelain gnome.

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

1 - HEAD: Make ball with the CP (skin colour) and give it the head and neck’s shape with your fingers.

2 -  With the frilling stick make the mouth and open it with the medium ball tool.
3 -  EARS: Mold 2 tears and make a little hollow with the medium ball tool.

4 - HAT: Make […]

A necklace with beads

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

Hi! I made this beautiful necklace using black and purple beads.
I made 6 chains of 13 inches (aprox.) knot them to the wire locker.

Then, I made a basic braid using the 3 pairs.

After that, I knot the other locker and that’s all!

A train… in a sweater!

Monday, January 29th, 2007

Yesterday I show you a pattern made with yarn and neddles… It was a colourful town. Today, I want to show you a pattern that you can make on a kids’s sweater or scarf. With green, yellow, blue, red and black you can make this lovely train.
Click on the image below to see an extended […]

A crochetted beret

Sunday, January 28th, 2007

I crochetted a nice beret. It’s very easy to do it: make a double crochet circle and then decrease until you have your head’s size. I did it with the same yarn that I made the scarf.

Here you can see the circle clearly. In the middle you can add decorative things like buttons. (I like […]

Draw with your needles!

Saturday, January 27th, 2007

You can combine colours and stitches to make the most beautiful draws. I’ve showed you some colour patterns some posts ago: there were abstract figures and shapes. But this time you can make a town with your needles. You can have fun while doing this and the results are awesome.
Click on this pattern to see […]