Author Archives: michellecrochets

Crocheting a lacy cardigan

Posted on June 3, 2010 by michellecrochets

Project – Scallop Edge Cardigan Bernat Pattern Book #530163 Beautiful Bamboo Yarn – Bernat Mosaic in Medusa Blogger – MichelleCrochets I started a new project this week – the Scalloped Edge Cardigan from the Beautiful Bamboo pattern book with a BRAND … Continue reading →

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My hippy chic Crochet Vest

Posted on May 28, 2010 by michellecrochets

Project – Crochet Vest Bernat Pattern Book #530163 Beautiful Bamboo Yarn – Bernat Cottontots in Country Taupe Blogger – MichelleCrochets Here is my new Crochet Vest inspired by the pattern book Beautiful Bamboo.  Isn’t it ultra-groovy?  I’m a little disturbed that … Continue reading →

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Slow down, Grandpa!

Posted on May 21, 2010 by michellecrochets

Project – Crochet Vest Bernat Pattern Book #530163 Beautiful Bamboo Yarn – Bernat Cottontots in Country Taupe Blogger – MichelleCrochets I come from a long line of “make it work” type people.  My grandpa was the classic jack of all … Continue reading →

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Vested progress

Posted on May 16, 2010 by michellecrochets

Project – Crochet Vest Bernat Pattern Book #530163 Beautiful Bamboo Yarn – Bernat Cottontots in Country Taupe Blogger – MichelleCrochets I began crocheting the back of the vest.  One thing I noticed about my gauge when working on a larger … Continue reading →

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It is the same vest – I promise

Posted on May 8, 2010 by michellecrochets

Project – Crochet Vest Bernat Pattern Book #530163 Beautiful Bamboo Yarn – Bernat Cottontots in Country Taupe Blogger – MichelleCrochets I showed you the swatch for the substitute stitch pattern I chose for the sides and back of the Crochet Vest (single crochet, double … Continue reading →

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I could make a vest out of all these swatches

Posted on May 1, 2010 by michellecrochets

Project – Crochet Vest Bernat Pattern Book #530163 Beautiful Bamboo Yarn – Bernat Cottontots in Country Taupe Blogger – MichelleCrochets I started a new crocheted garment this week – the Crochet Vest from the Beautiful Bamboo pattern book. Well, “started” … Continue reading →

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I will wear this sweater!

Posted on April 24, 2010 by michellecrochets

Project – Flower Cardigan Bernat Free Pattern (download here) Yarn – Bernat Satin in 04431 Wine Mist Heather Blogger – MichelleCrochets The flower cardigan is complete!  Oh, by the way, there aren’t any flowers on it.  I’m not a big … Continue reading →

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Second, er.. third sleeve syndrome?

Posted on April 17, 2010 by michellecrochets

Project – Flower Cardigan Bernat Free Pattern (download here) Yarn – Bernat Satin in 04431 Wine Mist Heather Blogger – MichelleCrochets The sleeves on my cardigan are too wide.  They are the perfect length – at least before blocking – as … Continue reading →

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The hook meets a curvy rectangle

Posted on April 10, 2010 by michellecrochets

Project – Flower Cardigan Bernat Free Pattern (download here) Yarn – Bernat Satin in 04431 Wine Mist Heather Blogger – MichelleCrochets I am changing the construction of the Flower Cardigan pattern by crocheting it in one piece from the bottom … Continue reading →

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Gauge, Hooks, & Progress

Posted on April 3, 2010 by michellecrochets

Project – Flower Cardigan Bernat Free Pattern (download here) Yarn – Bernat Satin in 04431 Wine Mist Heather Blogger – MichelleCrochets I promised that I would discuss some other changes I’m making to the Flower Cardigan pattern. The first major … Continue reading →

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