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Dutchman’s Puzzle Quilt Block

risna — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:04:44 +0000

Today I learned to sew dutchman’s puzzle quilt. I took some pictures while making it. This is the example that was provided by the teacher. I have to make 8 big triangles and 16 small triangles and assembled it into one big square. This is how my result compared to the example. My result is still [...]

Baby Granny Jacket

risna — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:48:33 +0000

The problem with having more than 1 blog and a few social networking to maintain is, sometimes you forgot what you published or not published yet. Well some of you might still remember I post about this socks in my previous post. I manage to made a granny jacket with the same color. This baby jacket [...]

Menjahit ritsleting alias zipper

risna — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:33:32 +0000

Ada bermacam-macam jenis zipper, dan ada bermacam-macam pula cara menjahitnya tergantung untuk apa. Beberapa waktu lalu saya belajar menjahit ritsleuting jenis biasa dan contohnya untuk dijahit di rok atau untuk cushion cover. Berikut ini langkah-langkahnya. 1. lipat bagian kanan dan kiri kain dengan bagian luar saling berhimpit. Beri tanda pada kain mulai dari ujung atas sampe ujung [...]

Shawl Knit

risna — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:28:27 +0000

Do you still remember this work in progress that feels like forever will be WIP? I remember I started to cast on around 2 years ago while I just started learn knitting. After a few drop stitches I gave up. I wanted to rip it off once, I felt the yarn colors are a little [...]

Loom Knitting

risna — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:43:44 +0000

About few months ago I went to spotlight Singapore on my way back to Chiang Mai. I saw this loom knitting set but I still hesitated to buy it. I don’t think I really want this tools. The price is quite cheaper compared to the price on Amazon. A few weeks after I arrived in [...]

Cuddly Creatures

risna — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:56:19 +0000

I cannot stop making more amigurumi. I made more koalas and penguins from cuddly crochet creatures patterns. I once wonder why people like to make this amigurumi things? I ignored all the beauty of amigurumi, but now…I don’t know how to stop and I even don’t want to crochet other project than amigurumi. The good thing about [...]

More Amigurumi and Quilt Projects

risna — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 04:00:43 +0000

Recently I don’t have a lot of time to do crafts. Amigurumi is still the best choice for me. It’s quick and there’s no need to be perfect in following the pattern. It also don’t need huge amount of yarn. I can use my extra yarns and when I don’t have the instructed color I [...]

My first Amigurumi

risna — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:31:13 +0000

I never thought I will try some amigurumi crochet until I saw a lady in the coffee shop in our office building who make different dolls everyday. I remember there are some amigurumi patterns in Thai magazine that I buy every month. So I chose the pattern that I thought will be easy enough for me [...]

Back to My Hook

risna — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:05:21 +0000

Many things happened in my life in the past few months. I made baby socks and follow the mystery scarf CAL to get back to my hooks and yarns. For the baby socks pattern I got from my friend who got it from free pattern somewhere. More info about the mystery scarf crochet along is on [...]

My Online Shop

risna — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 08:35:28 +0000

Since I fell in love with needle and yarn, I’ve been wanting to have a store with many yarns and needles in it.. Well.. finally I started an online shop with my friend. Our main target customers is in Indonesia. My Friend is also a yarn lover, she started playing with needle and yarn almost [...]