If you are a subscriber to my hobbies YouTube channel @littlemissmel23, last week I posted a video on how to crochet a scarf. I couldn’t show the end result because it was already a long video, so I decided to show you on my blog. I have added the video to this blog post if you are interested in watching it for the pattern. The final result: The final result is quite good I feel. I did a thin scarf and I ran out of pink yarn so I decided to add white. I’m quite proud of this scarf. I am going to play with the sizing and in particular the width of the scarf. Now my kids have seen the first scarf, they are wanting me to make them one as well. They even chose the coloured yarn they want. One wants black and then white like my pink and white one pictured. And my other son wants a combination of blue white yarn. As per the video, I plan to crochet 5-7 scarves for myself so I can wear one each day and change the scarf colour pending the outfit. Scarf crocheting ...
Image by Kerstin Riemer from Pixabay I feel I have a love / hate relationship with miniatures. And it’s because of this feeling towards miniatures that I can go for months without building miniatures. Here are the reasons why it can be a negative experience: It falls apart in your hands When building a chair for example, you hold the furniture in place, count twenty seconds, put the chair to the side and it falls apart. Or after you have built the first chair, while the second chair is falling apart your hand accidentally hits the first chair and now both have fallen apart. Now repeat this five times. Glue is messy to work with Expect glue to be every where. All over your fingers and all over your board. I normally use card board but get embarrassed when shooting YouTube videos at littlemissmel23 and the cardboard has glue all over it from past miniature DIY creations. Patience when building miniatures I do not have a lot of it. But when...