CROCHET and 'stuff' 13/9/20

Back in the mists of time... when the 'Lockdown' concept was something new and... exciting? no, perhaps not quite that ! Anyway, back then, I wrote down a list of about eighteen things I wanted to achieve. Some of these remain undone (going through the photo album and blog from my trip to New Zealand and Australia back in 2007 [adamabroad2007.blogspot.com if you are interested], tidying my dining room/craft space, etc) but sewing more clothes was on that list - and I've certainly done more than enough of THAT ... ha ha; learning to crochet was another one and, finally, after a few false starts (mainly to do with finding a good 'teacher' from the myriad YouTube vids out there) that discipline has taken a firm hold - indeed, I can safely say I am totally hooked (pun intended). Bar the obligatory pot stands, my first proper piece was this triangular shawl: in a pattern called 'Rustic Windows' (thank you Fiber Spider on YouTu...