Gabby's Creations

Gabby was in recently, and was showing us some of her latest makes. Aren't they fabulous!

As well as making fabulous crocheted items, Gabby also does alterations to clothing. Her facebook page is: Gabby's Alterations IOM.

Grand Prix

Next week, the 21st-26th of August, we shall be closing at 5pm each day. This is to allow our staff to get home before the roads close for the Grand Prix.

On Monday, the 28th, we will be closed for the bank holiday.

Hope you get lots of crafting done.

A customer was asking about the stitch pattern on this little hat.

It is worked over 6 stitches.

When worked flat it is:
1. K3, p3
2. P3, k3
3. S1, k1, yo, k1, pass slip stitch over the stitches, p3
4. P3, k3

In the round, it's:
1. K3, p3
2. K3, p3
3. S1, k1, yo, k1, pass slip stitch over the stitches, p3
4. K3, p3

The hat was knitted in King Cole's Baby Pure DK.

Un-Boo-Lievable!

Un-Boo-Lievable!

The ghosts were made by dipping squares of cotton muslin into PVA glue. The glue-soaked squares were draped over balloons resting in mugs. Googly eyes were added. 

A Spook-tacular Dress

 A spook-tacular dress for a lovely little one.

Wrap up Warmly

 A toasty-warm quilt made from our Hop tu Naa fabrics, and backed with fleece.

Spooky Fabrics

Spooky times are approaching, and we have just the fabric for you. There's Glow Ghost, Castle Spooky, and Haunted Mansion. All of the fabrics glow in the dark, apart from the bats.