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Woman Crochets Full Body Halloween Costumes For Her Kids

Fri, 04 Oct 2019 15:33:42 +0300

Sometimes, when kids ring my doorbell trick-or-treating, I pretend I'm not home. Yes, yes, I know, I'm a horrible person. However, if it were Stephanie Pokorny's sons, I'd definitely open my door and spoil them with candy.

9 Halloween Costumes That I Crocheted For My Kids

Mon, 22 Oct 2018 10:33:34 +0300

Hi, I am Stephanie Pokorny of Crochetverse! Our family is absolutely obsessed with all things Halloween and so each year I freehand crochet fully body costumes, with no pattern, for my children. Sometimes they are from classic 80s movies, other times from whatever movie or toy is popular at the time.

I Crocheted This BB-8 For My Little ‘Rey’

Tue, 12 Jan 2016 12:16:22 +0300

When I found a free pattern for a droid inspired by a new, and popular movie, I knew I had to make it for my 6-year-old who is in love with the characters! I substituted thicker yarn, and bigger crochet hooks to achieve the larger size.

I Crochet Game Of Thrones Characters

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 12:57:59 +0300

I am Anamaria Androne, the founder & craft artist at the online shop & blog Merique Crochet. I have a formal education in Architecture and Urban Planning in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, the experience that helped me to have a correct and special perspective over shape, space and proportions. I am also a freelance artist (traditional painting, digital painting and graphic design), a talent that offered me the possibility of exercising my sense of color and composition. In 2010, I fell in love with crochet and the Japanese technique amigurumi and I have been crocheting ever since.

New Fashion For Men: Crochet Shorts Made From Recycled Vintage Blanket

Mon, 26 Jan 2015 08:53:55 +0300

Crochet’s not just for scarves and sweaters anymore. Schuyler Ellers, who runs the Lord von Schmitt Etsy shop, creates dazzlingly colorful patterned crochet shorts out of recycled materials that are sure to please both the wearer and their stunned beholders (man or woman). Ellers embraces every style out there, from form-fitting booty shorts to extravagant bell-bottom pants. Most of these fabulous pieces are made of recycled vintage crochet afghans; according to Ellers’ shop, “Afghan blankets are original pieces of folk art, hand made by artisans across America since the 1960’s and well before. With scissors and a sewing machine I transform vintage crochets into wearable sculpture!”

Colorful Crochet Covers Three Giant Dachshund Heads

Mon, 09 Sep 2013 11:22:28 +0400

These bizarre, giant dog heads wearing chef hats were part of an interactive public art event that recently took place in the Bay area of California. The plastic dachshund sculptures formerly served as the mascots for the Doggie Diner, which closed in 1986 in San Francisco. Just recently, Polish artist Olek was invited to cover the strange figures with her signature crochet designs.