Treasury Tuesday
Yesterday morning our grass had a touch of white …… After a glorious and long fall we’re finally facing winter and wintry temperatures, brrrr! Scarfs, shawls, hats, mittens: they all must come out of...
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Can you believe it’s only 16 days until Christmas? Are you as frantically crocheting, crafting, decorating, and planning as I am? And having a good time while doing that? I sure hope so! My only pet...
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Looking for special Etsy projects for my weekly “Treasury Tuesday”-posts is a treat – every single week, and this week’s no exception to that. Once more I felt like a kid in a candy store (or better:...
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Only a couple more days before Christmas 2015……. The Dekkers household is pretty much in vacation mode. Plenty of things that still need to be done – and they are – but in a nice, slow pace: very...
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It’s hard to believe Christmas is behind us …… I sure hope yours was wonderful in every way! To go easy on the let down of Christmas 2015 being history already, it’s a good thing we still have the New...
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Even though I’m working on a colorful project right now (the word “eclectic” even comes to mind), when searching treasures for this week’s “Treasury Tuesday” I was once more drawn to soft, muted...
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After a long Fall with lots of unseasonably warm days, we’re finally experiencing Winter here. Plenty of sunshine, some frost on the ground – it’s surely adding extra beautiful vistas to my daily walks...
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I’m a bit embarrassed to admit that there’s been coming some steam out of my ears today….. And, yes, I’m very much aware that bad internet connections are not a first world problem, but ……. when you’re...
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You must have seen this one coming ……. with only 12 days to go before it’s “Valentine’s Day”, a heart-filled “Treasury Tuesday” was inevitable! And how I love the pretty crochted hearts I found this...
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While there’s a howling wind outside, I’m in my happy place (my workroom), preparing yet another “Treasury Tuesday”-post. I’ve so come to love browsing the Etsy market place, hunting for – mostly...
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When I saw the cute little red Instagram-purse, that was in last week’s “Treasury Tuesday”, I immediately thought there must be more Instagram-related crochet on Etsy. And, how right was I about that!...
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The days are getting longer, and slowly but surely nature shows us signs of Spring around here; how I love this time of year! I’ve tried to capture my happy feelings of Spring being upon us in this...
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With my head still full of mandala beauty, it was inevitable that this week’s “Treasury Tuesday” would have nothing but gorgeous mandalas either. One of the many things I love about crochet is how...
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My weekly treasuries never fail to make me realize how fast each week goes by. Only 2,5 more weeks before Easter, a 4-day holiday here in The Netherlands – very much looking forward to that! Anyway, I...
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There are many reasons why I knów it’s wise to write my “Treasury Tuesday”-posts in advance, but I hardly ever do this. Today I’m regretting that …… Because, I’m just sitting here, not knowing what to...
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Easter’s still lingering on for a bit over here (we celebrate two days of Easter in The Netherlands), and so is the chocolate consumption …… Our days were happy and mostly quiet, just what we needed. I...
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Browsing beautiful crochet on Etsy – as I do every week – I came across a couple of the lovely dresses that are featured in this week’s “Treasury Tuesday”. They’re marked as “vintage” and ” boho”, and...
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Every once in a while, I need to satisfy my “granny square”-kick …… I never-ever tire of this relatively old and simple crochet pattern, and I absolutely love how adaptable they are – be it...
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I can’t believe a full 7 days have gone by since my last blog post! This past week didn’t even have a proper “Follow-up Friday”, and it was most certainly not because of a lack of crochet to follow-up...
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Warning …… cuteness overload! One of our fantastic vet’s assistants recently had a sweet baby boy, so a little – handmade with love – present seemed in place. What better excuse to start browsing Etsy...
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