Welcome to Part 10 of the Universe in Bloom CAL. In this part, we will make 8 dainty triangles. You will be attaching these Triangles to the side of the Heart Houses to form four Giant Triangles. These will form the corners of your blanket. If you have not yet completed all four Heart Houses, now […]
Universe in Bloom CAL Part 9
Hi and welcome to Part 9 of Universe in Bloom. In this part, we will neaten up the Octagon by adding a bit of solidity… A little path all the way around the meadow we have created so far. My testers all agreed that this was a very relaxing part! Your Octagon will still ruffle at […]
Universe in Bloom CAL Part 8
Welcome to Part 8 of Universe in Bloom. In this part, we are going to make a Pineapple Lace Border. In some colourways this will be a rainbow, in others it may look like a mountain range or sunshine on a beach day. Resources >>Universe in Bloom Information Post<< Universe in Bloom on Ravelry PDFs […]
Universe in Bloom Softfun Version (Colours Used in Video Tutorials)
Well, I have had a fair few requests for the colours I am using in the Universe in Bloom video tutorials, so I have put the information together for you. The reason I love using Scheepjes Softfun for photo tutorials and video tutorials is that it works up with beautiful, clear stitch definition, making it […]
Universe in Bloom CAL Part 7
Welcome to Part 7 of Universe in Bloom! In this part, we will continue planting flowers and introduce a bit more solidity to help everything settle into place. Resources >>Universe in Bloom Information Post<< Universe in Bloom on Ravelry PDFs – these contain a condensed version of the pattern below, and can be found on […]
Universe in Bloom CAL Part 6
Welcome to Part 6 of the Universe in Bloom crochet-along. I hope you enjoyed making your babbling brook last week, and that you had some time to relax and catch up. In this part (and Part 7), we will plant some flowers along the banks of our little stream. You may recognise these flowers from […]
Universe in Bloom CAL Part 5
Welcome to Part 5 of the Universe in Bloom crochet-along! Before we start, I would like to say that it has been a joy to watch your meadows grow these last two weeks, and #team_thousand_stitchmarkers: you made it all the more fun with your festive photos. I hope each and every one of you are […]
Universe in Bloom CAL Part 4
In Part 4, we will complete the meadow we started in Part 3, planting some more flowers along the way. This part is a repeat of the leafy pattern we started creating in Part 3, so it should be smooth sailing (she says, jinxing this part for sure!). Be mindful of the beginning and ends […]
Universe in Bloom CAL Part 3
You will be pleased to know that things get easier from this point on! And may I just say that I LOVE all the beautiful photos you have shared so far. It makes me so happy to see all the Part 1 and Heart House bits laid out in such creative ways. In Parts 3 […]
Universe in Bloom CAL Part 2
In Part 2, we will be joining the Petals to the Main Motif before making BIG Petals. I spent hours and hours approaching the construction of these Petals from different angles. Once I had landed on a technique and look I was happy with, I spent more hours trying to make the execution of these […]
