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To block, I soaked the snowflake in cold water, blotted, adjusted the shape with my fingers, and laid it out to dry. No pinning or stiffening, just a little something to relax and flatten the motif.
To block, I soaked the snowflake in cold water, blotted, adjusted the shape with my fingers, and laid it out to dry. No pinning or stiffening, just a little something to relax and flatten the motif.
I dunno. Going in circles may be my first and true love.
I dunno. Going in circles may be my first and true love.
I will fiddle with the pattern, and a cat will include itself in the photoshoot.
I will fiddle with the pattern, and a cat will include itself in the photoshoot.
I made a total of 51 hearts, but one was misshapen and one got lost (and has since been found).
I made a total of 51 hearts, but one was misshapen and one got lost (and has since been found).
It still had three-and-a-quarter hearts’ worth of thread in the last pic.
Now to deal with a hundred and two thread ends 😬
It still had three-and-a-quarter hearts’ worth of thread in the last pic.
Now to deal with a hundred and two thread ends 😬
I found these gold-tone star charms with two holes; I’m gonna try crocheting a tree into the bottom hole.
They came individually wrapped, all fancy-like 😁
I found these gold-tone star charms with two holes; I’m gonna try crocheting a tree into the bottom hole.
They came individually wrapped, all fancy-like 😁
The spool looks just about to run out of thread, but it‘s looked just about to run out of thread for the last five or six hearts.
The spool looks just about to run out of thread, but it‘s looked just about to run out of thread for the last five or six hearts.
Do they look like blueberries to you, or do you also see weird pumpkins?
Do they look like blueberries to you, or do you also see weird pumpkins?
Okay, it’s on the big side, but I have eaten some blueberries this big.
Okay, it’s on the big side, but I have eaten some blueberries this big.
I had to frog it back one round, and at this point, one round is a lot.
I had to frog it back one round, and at this point, one round is a lot.
Instead of pre-stringing the beads, I used beads large enough to pull a loop through.
It worked, but I don’t really like how the motif looks with the large beads 🫤
Instead of pre-stringing the beads, I used beads large enough to pull a loop through.
It worked, but I don’t really like how the motif looks with the large beads 🫤
I’ve made 32 hearts and counting.
I’ve made 32 hearts and counting.
The fall colors outside add that little extra.
The fall colors outside add that little extra.
This pair looked particularly lovely in the dish today.
This pair looked particularly lovely in the dish today.
There’s quite a few but these four are my faves. Can’t wait to make something beautiful.
There’s quite a few but these four are my faves. Can’t wait to make something beautiful.
The basket itself is from a while ago. I added the flower and butterfly because ✨fancy✨
The basket itself is from a while ago. I added the flower and butterfly because ✨fancy✨