kellymariemcewan

Textile artist / Permaculture Food Forester / Bespoke crochet / Repurposed materials / Wearable Art

Tag: Wool

  • Making crocheted earmuffs for winter, Part Three

    Making crocheted earmuffs for winter, Part Three

    Making crochet earmuffs for the winter chill Welcome to Part Three of my crochet earmuff tutorial! In Part One, I wrote about creating the crochet body, which the crochet petals are worked onto. In Part Two, I discussed how to go about making those petals. Part Three is about bringing it all together, to create

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  • Making earmuffs using crochet, Part Two

    Making earmuffs using crochet, Part Two

    Making crochet earmuffs how-to, Part Two To save my sanity (pattern writing gets very tedious) I have broken up this post into three parts. Part One (making earmuffs for the winter chill) which includes the ingredients, can be found by following this link. The stitch list Chain stitch (ch) Slip stitch (sl st) Single crochet (sc) Single

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  • Making earmuffs for the winter chill, Part One

    Making earmuffs for the winter chill, Part One

    Making earmuffs to keep the cold out of my head I don’t know how everyone else does it in the northern hemisphere in winter. I swear, the cold blows straight into the part of my brain that gets a brain-freeze, and shortly after, I develop a headache. So I made a pair off earmuffs this

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  • The magic of make up

    The magic of make up during Brief Encounters Toowoomba I forgot to post this from awhile ago. For Brief Encounters, I did some amateur elaborate makeup. Namely, false eyelashes. It was somewhat of a transformation. Here is the before/after photo: Matt Collins and I:

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  • Some crocheted October yarn storms

    Some crocheted October yarn storms

    Some crocheted October yarn storms I put these ones up over the weekend. I had some friends come into town and we went for a walk to get ice-cream. I took some terrible photos for posterity. You may recognise some of the crochets wool pieces from this and this previous post. That is all.

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  • Creative Tanks in 2013, by Kelly-Marie McEwan

    Creative Tanks in 2013, by Kelly-Marie McEwan

    Creative Tanks in 2013 Creative Tanks in 2013 was my last year to be a part of the event. As you may know from following my blog, I am moving away from the town to pursue…something….somewhere. If you didn’t know, I am leaving Australia in less than a month to move overseas. So, here are

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  • Great news concerning the upcoming Creative Tanks show

    So, I have heard a reply on my application to Creative Tanks 2013. Wheeeee! This is great. It means I will be busy, which is nice because that is a favorite way to be.  

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