crochet podcast – My Making Life

Podcast Episode 8 – Shownotes

Aug 17, 2018Aug 17, 2018 missleela83

Hello! Here are the show notes for Podcast Episode 8!

You can view the podcast here. Thanks for watching.

Finished Makes

Tilly’s Baby Doll Blanket – not pattern, treble stitches in rows, simple shell scallop edge. Yarn Rico Baby So Soft Print dk, Farbe 002 / Partie 770

Tilly’s Headwarmer – Braelyn Headwarmer by Velvet Acorn

Yarn – Shiver, Moda Vera, colour 38. White wool yarn, green yarn from stash – buttons from Dailylike

Wrist Warmers – Soul Soothing Mitts by Sandra of Cherry Heart. Made for the Cherry Heart Makealong. Yarn by The Australian Wool Store, 100% Superwash Merino, colour Strawberry Malt.

Liberty Mosaic Mini Quilt 1 – see an in-depth blog post here.

Liberty Mosaic Quilt 2 – ¾” Octogons and squares – see an in-depth blog post here.

Liberty fabric from Westwood Acres ( @westwood_acres by @a.crafty.fox ) Liberty Fat 16^th Monthly Subscription. Pattern design by me. I plan on writing up this pattern & also doing paper piece kits in the near future.

Mini pin pennant & pincushion – Using Liberty scraps for the @ava_and_neve #libertyscrapchallenge. Hexies are 3/8”.

Makes in Progress

Learning to knit

Pincushions

Fabric gift tags

Flossie Teacakes Guide to English Paper Piecing by Florence Knapp

See my book review here. Find Florence’s Blog here.

Sydney Quilt and Craft Fair – Goodies!

Yarnish

Mary Maxim Prism, Colour 2013 Seascape, 100% acrylic
Scheepjes Whirl, Watermelon Hell Raiser, 60% cotton 40% acrlic

Material Obsession – Travel Threads, Heart by Wendy Williams

Hatched and Patched

Nature’s Pace Ipad Cases
Ceramic Dish
Wool fabric cuts

The Strawberry Theif

Liberty solid fabrics
Cotton bundle
Liberty fat 16ths

The Bay Window

CGT Threads Perle – Apricot Ice 1101, Apple Strudel 2305, 2202 Tutu, Mabel 1306
Valdani Pearl Cotton – 12 & 8

The Crewel Gobelin

Rustic Wool Moire, colour 443

Can Do Books

The Home Sewer’s Guide to Practical Stitches, by Nicole Vasbinder
Knit It, by Melissa Leapman

Other Goodies!

Project Bag from Quiltkween @quiltkween

Stitch Markers from Mark my Stitches

Willow Basket Bag from The Ivory Fawn @theivroyfawn.co

Happy Making!

Miss Leela x

Podcast Show Notes Episode 7

Jun 19, 2018 missleela83

Hello, thank you for watching my podcast. Please find below additional info & links mentioned in this episode.

You can watch Episode 7 here!

Tilly’s Lamb

Pattern by Anatilia. Acrylic yarn in a pearly white & dusty pink (can’t remember exact details sorry). Bobble stitch cap & body pink yarn held double with a pink fake mohair.

Tilly’s Doll Blanket

Crochet rows of treble stitches worked in Rico Baby So Soft Print dk, Farbe 002 / Partie 770

Soul Soothing Mitts

Pattern by Sandra of the Cherry Heart, find the pattern here. Yarn by The Australian Wool Store, 100% Superwash Merino, colour Strawberry Malt.

Link to Centre Pull Ball Tutorial here.

Half Hexagon Miniature Quilt

Please refer to my blog post for all the details and pictures here.

Granny Flower Miniature Quilt

Made from ¼” hexagon, English Paper Piecing. You can purchase ¼” hexagons from my shop. I also have a tutorial on basting & making a simple hexagon flower which you can view here.

Liberty Mosaic Quilt 01

Podcasts I mentioned:

The Stranded Dye Works (Amy Edwards Green)

The Creative Obsession

If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to ask!

Miss Leela x

Podcast Show Notes

Show Notes: Podcast Episode 6

May 12, 2018May 12, 2018 missleela83

Hello! I’m a bit late getting my show motes up for my latest Podcast episode. If you haven’t already watched it you can do so here. Please find below some info on what I talked about. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me via the contact page on this site or comment on this post, or on YouTube.

I’m going to keep these show notes fairly brief. Look out for in-depth blog posts on my finished makes: Garden of Patience Issue 3 & 4 coming soon. I will also do a feature blog post on my current EPP work in progress soon also.

Baby pram blanket: please refer to show notes from previous podcast, you can find them here.

Autumn in Orange Fibre Muster.

For info on the Fibre Muster please check out the Facebook page:

https://www.facebook.com/events/1542272792500361/

For info on the Orange Spinners & Handcraft Group you can also check out their Facebook page:

https://www.facebook.com/ospinners/

Here is the list of goodies I bought:

From Felt Fine: 100g Skein of un-dyed chunky baby alpaca, 100g skein of un-dyed 75% super wash merino 20% nylon & 5% gold stellina, 100g of Glitzy Lightning spinning fibre, Koel Magazine issue 5

From Yummy Yarn and Co: Ella Rae Lace MerinoLM-232, Malabrigo Lace 866 Arco Iris

From Virginia Farm Wool Works: Landscape Dyes

From Frank Williams Spindle Maker: Turkish Drop Spindle

Carcoar Pottery: Sheep Mug