113• May/June Wrap Up! Crochet Hexies | Knitted Socks | Cross Stitch 🌸
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- เผยแพร่เมื่อ 14 ก.ค. 2024
- This is my May/June crochet and knitting (and cross stitch!) wrap up! Everything I've been working on the past few weeks.
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00:00 Intro
01:27 Projects I finished
18:38 Projects I progressed
35:03 Making Plans for July
45:15 Dodgy Bag MAL wrap up
56:27 And Finally...
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:: Projects Finished in May/June ::
♡ Ada Socks by Caroline Corley www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...
♡ David Attenborough Cross Stitch by Hoops and Crosses hoopsandcrosses.co.uk
I also mentioned:
- Trust cross stitch free pattern by Hoops and Crosses
- Henry VIII and the 6 tudor wives by Fifi Grace Designs www.etsy.com/shop/FifiGraceDe...
- Jane Eyre by Mrs Peggotty Arts www.etsy.com/uk/shop/MrsPeggo...
♡ Starcatcher Buddies by Asphodel Crochet ribblr.com/shop/asphodelcrochet/
I also mentioned the Dumpling Kitty free amigurumi pattern by Sarah Sloyer www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...
:: Projects Progressed in May/June ::
♡ Sungold Blanket by Attic24 attic24.typepad.com/weblog/20...
♡ Wonderland Socks - yarn by Spin and Blether www.etsy.com/uk/shop/SpinandB...
♡ The Weekender by Sandra Paul @CherryHeart
www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr... using yarn from the Greenlambkin Yarn Blanket Club 2024 greenlambkinyarn.com/collecti... @greenlambkinyarn
Pouch by Mouse in Paris www.etsy.com/uk/shop/MouseInP...
(Toadstool project bag by This Lizzy Sews / thislizzysews )
:: Making Plans for July ::
♡ Festive Yoke Sweater by @SkeindeerKnits www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...
♡ April Cardigan by Petite Knit using Wonderland Walk by Lay Family Yarn (designed by me!) layfamilyyarn.co.uk/collectio...
♡ The Wonderland Walkalong will run from 1 July to 31 August.
Anything goes as long as you use Lay Family Yarn's Wonderland Walk (my own colour way!) and it makes up 60% or more of your project.
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:: Dodgy Bag MAL 2024 ::
Thanks to everyone who joined in this year! And to my MAL partner @CrochetLuna
We raised £400 for the Brain Tumour Charity.
:: And Finally… ::
♡ James Makes Yarn jamesmakesyarn.com
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Thank you so much for watching!
Ali xx
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*Hello you lovely lot! Just wanted to pop a note in here that either spelling of favourite (favorite) is fine! I will search for both when I do the comment picking :) Thanks to those that reminded me of the different spellings.*
*Also - I am LOVING hearing about your favourite places to craft/walk, thank you for sharing!*
*Right...back to swatching for my April Cardigan...eeep!*
*Ali xx* ✨
My favourite place to crochet and knitt is on my sofa watching or listening to a podcast cast, cuddling my dog brings me inner peace ✌️ 😊🙏☺️
My favourite place to walk is the Yorkshire Dales. I first discovered and fell in love with the Dales when I went on a trip to Yarndale. As a family we scattered around the country and now have a family holiday/get together in the Dales most years that is full of amongst other things walking, yarn and most importantly time with my loved ones.
My favourite place to knit is when I am sitting with my husband while he is fishing it is so peaceful where we go and sitting by the water watching the ducks especially with their new babies little bundles of fluff floating on the water besides mum and often dad as well.
My favourite place to knit is on my sofa watching crafty podcasts💕.... lovely podcast and projects 🥰x
My favourite place to knit is early evening in bed whilst watching knitting 🧶 podcasts,and my favourite place to walk is by the canal to catch a glimpse of a king fisher😊I love the pink yarn
My favourite place to crochet is sitting anywhere with my two year old grandson asking me anything and everything about what i’m making 🥰
My favourite place to walk around is markets. I love seeing all the beautiful and creative things made by small business makers and being inspired by all their ideas and enthusiasm for their wares! Not really great exercise but great fun!
My favorite place to knit is at my mother’s dining room table while she potters about and we just talk about anything and everything.
My favorite place to walk is in my garden with my pup miss Sydney.. she loves chasing squirrels off the bird feeders..
My favourite place to walk and knit/crochet is along our local canal. The walking is peaceful and full of nature, there are also lots of benches to sit on to take my project and watch the boats go by. Thank you for taking the time to make these podcasts I really enjoy them x
My favourite place to knit is my conservatory. I have great light and love watching the birds visiting all my feeders.
My favorite place to walk is in the cow pasture on my parents property. It is a beautiful woodland walk that opens up into magical fields for the cows to graze. There are two beautiful ponds to visit, and the road ends at a gorgeous harbor. Lots of trees, water and wildlife; and of course, the herd of cows 😊
My favorite place to knit is in my chair in my bedroom in front of the tv and having a cup of coffee. I love your channel.
My favourite place to crochet and to walk is the beach! Crochet is so calming, add in the sound of the waves it’s perfection! Failing that you cannot beat the sofa all snuggled up under a blanket! 🎉❤
My favorite place to walk is the woods. I love being in nature and hearing the birds as I walk. My favorite place to knit/crochet is on my loveseat with my dog beside me
My favorite place to knit is... anywhere I can!😃
My favourite place to knit is on my couch before the household wakes up listening to an audiobook and my favourite place to walk is along our local canal towpath.
My favourite place to walk is Shorne Country Park - just makes me feel calm and relaxed and in a familiar place all at the same time. But it is very hard to choose, because I also love to walk by the sea, along the shore, pretty much any shore but around Broadstairs is one of my favourite spots. And my favourite place to knit and crochet is in my Dad's old chair in my Mum's living room, in the house where I grew up (many years ago). It's comfy and by the window and in front of the TV and by the bookshelves and coffee table for all my yarn bits and pieces. Love it! Mum sits across from me by the fireplace and knits along with me ❤😊
My favourite place to walk is wooded areas..quiet, magical, peaceful and tranquil. Thanks Ali
My favourite place to knit/ crochet is in my garden early morning before anyone else is up. So quiet and peaceful. Lovely podcast xx
My favorite place to crochet is our city library, where I meet up with other friends. On the first Saturday of the month.
Congrats to the Dodgy bad winners and their lovely bags. What a nice monetary donation for a worthy cause.
My favourite place to knit this winter is curled up on the sofa in front of a roaring fire.watching knitting podcasts.
My favorite place to knit is on my sofa with my feet up. Favorite place to walk - is a with rather than a location. I walk with my friend Ruth, and the more we talk the faster we go!
My favorite place to knit, walk and crochet is the beach! I just love sand between my toes, the sound of the waves and watching whatever is going by! I love the yarn you made. It is a beautiful color!!
My favourite place to spin is in the room of joy, with the old you tubes going, or watching back episodes of silent witness on iPlayer.
My favourite place to walk is the woods in spring. Nothing beats the woodland flowers appearing. Our local woods is a pretty picture of snowdrops, aconites and bluebells with the occasional splattering of wild garlic. A lovely place to be.
Love watching your walking adventures (as well as the crafting!), keep it up!
My favorite place to walk is the woods with my spaniel, the scenery changes all the time and Bonnie has so much fun snuffling in the undergrowth 😂.
My favorite place to walk is through a lane with old and tall lime trees near my home, especially in summer when the leaves are waving in the wind and making that beautiful, calming sound.
My favourite place to knit is when my husband is driving, two of my favourite things knitting and going off to find a fabulous place to walk, I feel like I am scoring as I am getting my project done and I am going to experience a new area.
My favourite place to walk is in the woods on a lovely autumn or spring day. My favourite place to knit and crochet is at home while watching vlogs. Great video again thanks!
My favorite place to knit is outside in the shade, with a cool breeze and birds chirping. 😊
My favourite place to knit is on my front porch watching everything going on in the neighborhood.
My favourite place to knit and crochet is my couch. Usually while watching TH-cam. Thanks for the lovely video.
My favorite place to knit is outside on my deck. My husband even bought a large pop-up with clear vinyl sides so I can be out when its raining. And when the weather turns colder, I have a table top heater that makes it so cozy!
My favorite place to knit/crochet is in the mountains by the river while I'm visiting family!
My favorite place to walk is at my husband's family's house... It's secluded and peaceful and it's where he grew up at! So there is alot of wonderful memories there!
My favorite place to crochet is sitting in my recliner watching tv or blogs.🧶
So very good to see you, missed you. Hoping your family and the chickens are all doing good. 💐
My favourite place to knit or crochet is on my sofa 🛋️, watching lovely podcasts
My favorite place to walk is at the beach. I love to hear the ocean on the backgrounds of my walks. So glad to see your monthly catch up!
my favourite place to knit is at my local yarn store with my knitting friends. its always a lot of laughter and giggles. :)
My favorite place to knit is anywhere with friends. Most recently, this includes the craft nights at the local cinema.
My favourite place to knit or crochet is on my sofa, usually watching your Vlogs & Podcasts 😍
My favourite place to knit and crochet is my big comfy chair watching my favorite pod casters. 😃
My favourite place to crochet is anywhere outside which is quite apt for the yarn giveaway. My most unusual place this year to crochet was on a cataraman! Sailing on the open sea while crocheting was an absolute delight! After the podcast I'm going to sit out in the garden with some crochet. Happy days!
My favourite place to knit is any time i am knitting. My hands are always busy. I live very close to rural areas so every walk is an adventure.
My favorite place to walk is in the forest when there are not so many little insects around trying to bite me. Love your yarn❤
My favourite place to walk is on the beach and my favourite place to knit/crochet/cross stitch is on my swing seat in the garden listening to an audio book.
My favorite place to walk is anywhere with my husband. My favorite place to crochet and knit is on my back patio just outside of my bedroom, listening to the birds sing and the other various sounds of nature. ◡̈
My favourite place to knit is my "yarn room"...it's a bedroom we no longer need, I have set up a tv where I can watch youtube and Netflix sitting in my comfortable chair, knitting, surrounded by my stash....🥰 My favourite place to walk is outside 😉but only in reasonable weather, not too hot 🥵 or not too cold🥶... 🤷♀
My favourite place to walk is by the water. It’s so relaxing ☺️
My favourite place to walk is on the common, surrounded by trees, birdsong and a walk around the lake where, this time of year it is home to 8 goslings and the two parent swans. ❤
my favorite place to knit is on my couch in the living room watching your podcast and knitting socks for my husband with your yarn (he is a green person!!)
My favourite place to walk is currently the path that runs from the cemetery at the end of my road into town. It goes through some treed parts and some field parts, and is especially lovely in our crisp and colourful Canadian autumn. Thank you, Ali, for your lovely podcasts and vlogs!
My favorite place to walk is the park near our house. I love the greenery there especially the beautiful trees that provide shade during our hot summers. Thank you.
My favourite place to walk is around Swansea Bay. Starting at the Marina, walking past the Waterfront Museum, the lifeboat station and around the bay itself to the pier at Mumbles is always so interesting and varied depending on weather, tides, season. Stopping to have a cup of coffee or ice cream at one of several lovely locales and/or walking through Singleton Park makes for varied experiences. Then of course there is the option of finishing up at Swansea market to buy something nice for lunch or tea! A great place.
My favorite place to knit is sitting in my knitting chair with a good cup of tea and a podcast on the computer😍 My favorite place to walk is by the fjord very close to our house😊
I just love the color you’ve dyed. Thank you for a lovely episode and lots of hugs from Denmark☀️🤗🎵
Hope you have a great holiday. My favourite place to walk is anywhere along side water. Lakes, ponds, canals and beaches.
Oh lovely, totally agree with this one 🌊
My favourite place to knit is in my backyard very early in the morning with my cat wandering about.
My favorite place to walk is in the woods at our tiny cottage in the north of The Netherlands. My favourite place to crochet is with my feet up on the couch in either our apartment or our woodland cottage. 🧶
Your daughter's blanket has had some major progress! You can do it...just push on in the coming weeks. Crochet blankets are the best thing to accompany podcast watching...like yours. 😊
My favourite place to crochet or knit is on the sofa, under a blanket with an audiobook 💚
My favourite place to knit is in my garden siting amongst the beautiful flowers 💐 lovely projects, everything is beautiful. Happy knitting 🧶💕🙋🏻♀️
My favourite place to walk is along the Oregon coast on Cannon Beach near Haystack Rock. Ali, thanks for all your good cheer. You always brighten my day!
My favorite place to knit is everywhere! I love to knit at the pond or lake while my husband fishes. I love knitting outside.
My favorite place to knit is wherever I am with my knitting friends. My favorite place to walk is in the mountains. Thx for another episode!
My favorite place to walk (usually with my darling little white Westie, Brinkley) is at a park with a huge pond and giant mountains in the background. Sometimes I bring a chair and put it where the view of the mountains is the most beautiful and knit!
My favourie place to knit and crochet is sitting in a comfy chair watching podcasts on you tube x
My favourite place to knit is in my cosy chair in my craft room overlooking my garden to the fields beyond. What a multitude of crafts you had to show on this video. Good luck with the making. 🇬🇧
My favorite place to walk is anywhere in the woods! My favorite place to knit/crochet is in my late mom’s recliner in my little corner of my house.
My favourite place to go for a walk is around the little wetlands in our neighborhhood. I enjoy seeing all the local wildlife! Stunning green colorway!
My favourite place to crochet is in the chair my husband made me. It sits in my garden under a delightfully colourful frangipani. I love crocheting and sitting in a chair that was made with so much love makes it extra special. Thank you Ali for your wonderful vlog ❤
My favourite place to walk is near the beach. My favourite place to knit and crochet is on my couch watching podcasts. Thankyou Ally for a wonderful podcast , looking forward to seeing your Cardigan knit in Wonderland walk 🧶
My favourite place to walk (and sometimes knit when the weather permits) is at the beach. Your colour choice is fabulous, loved seeing the process of designing it.
My favorite place to walk is our local park. There is a fair size pond with a story walk maintained by our public library that surrounds the pond. The stories are for children, but they are always delightfully illustrated and fun to read. This park is really close to our home so we don't need to drive first in order to walk.😊 Love your pocasts!
My favourite place to walk is along a beach ,while searching for driftwood. Great podcast 😊
My favourite walk is around the fields and woods that are across the railway tracks. It is a good 40 minute circular walk with a few hills. Love your first dodgy bag. A great way to use up scraps.
My favourite place to knit is down by Swarland Burn at the bottom of a field in beautiful Northumberland. Listening to the birds and seeing herons, buzzards and lapwings flying overhead.
My happy , peaceful and creative place.
Love your gentle podcasts.
Thank you.
Yve. 🥰🧶🥰.
My favourite place to knit is on the beach. There is always such a lot to sit and stare at.
My favorite place to walk is anywhere beside a river. Your yarn design is so beautiful.
My favourite place to walk is around my neighbourhood during autumn as the trees change colour and the air becomes a little crisp.
My favourite place to walk is by my local river, the Nene. On a good day can see otter, kingfisher and heron. Lovely.
My favourite place to walk is in the forest , especially in autumn with the leaves falling and crunching under foot . My favourite place to knit is in my comfy chair, feet up , cuppa beside me and TH-cam playing .
Oh crunchy autumn leaves! Yes 🍂 the best x
Your colourway is beautiful! Love all your makes. My favourite place to walk is local to me, Roseberry Topping in North Yorkshire, especially when all the bluebells are blooming. I've walked up the unusually shaped hill and around the general area many times over the course of my life. I have so many memories of walking there with friends, my boyfriend who became my husband, parents, my own children and the dogs who were part of our family throughout my life. ❤
My favorite place to knit is anywhere. My favorite place to walk is all over my town. We have a mix of homes that are fun to walk by and wilder places.
My favourite place to hike is in the mountains, ideally beside a stream. Bliss! My favourite place to craft -- knit, crochet, cross stitch, sew -- is at home with all my favourite vloggers! I love your yarn.
Both sound perfect Jane! 🚶♀️ 🧶
My favourite place to knit is in the garden in the shade, when it is not too hot. Otherwise I prefer my sofa, watching youtube videos while knitting or crocheting. Thanks Ali, for another lovely video.
My favourite place to knit is in my new camper van that I don’t even have yet, but it’s good to dream 😊 I love to walk in woods and forests and by rivers and by the sea with my dog Frank. He’s next to me now while we enjoy your lovely podcast. Thankyou x
My favourite place to walk is along the shore at the beach; right at the water’s edge where the sand is firm and cool and gentle waves caress my feet 🌊🦶it’s also a wonderful place to sit and knit and listen to the ebb and flow of the earth’s breathing
My favorite place to walk is along the ocean in Ogunquit Maine. I love being near the water and listening to the sounds of the waves crashing as I stroll along 🌞
My favourite place to walk is the South West Coast Path. We started in 2018 and still have just under a 100 miles to go. But I love walking any coast path. The Welsh Coast Path is truly stunning. ❤
My favourite place to walk is to a park near my neighborhood. Beautiful trees and views. And I have a comfy chair in my bedroom as my cozy knitting spot!
My favourite place to walk is in a forest just five minutes walk from where I live . I go there regularly to escape from reality to ground myself. I talk to my favourite tree and it talks back to me by making creaky noises . Your yarn reminds me of the forest colours and I would love to make socks or a scarf to remind of the magic in the forest, .
My favorite place to knit is under the large oak tree in my backyard while my daughters play!
My favourite place to knit is on the plane/airport. When is everyone is eager to 'get' to their destination.. get off the plane or out the waiting room...I'm quite happy to spend more time knitting
My favorite place to knit or crochet is on the porch with my shared JackChi enjoying fresh air and sunshine.
My favourite place to walk is the grounds of Blenheim Palace, which is not far from where I live. There’s woodlands, a lake, and formal gardens. Lots to see and plenty of wildlife to see and hear. My favourite place to crochet/knit will always be the sofa!
My favorite place to knit is on my porch with my lovely kitty beside me.
My favourite place to walk is in the woods especially when the sunlight is dappling through the trees 😊 love your channels and videos...thanks for sharing and all your hard work xx
Your daughter's blanket is looking incredible, it will be wonderful. I love how into cross stitch you are getting the David attenborogh piece looks awesome.
My favorite place to hike is probably Wilson's Prom, where my family and I camped every summer when I was a kid. It's a big national park with a bunch of different walks, including along the coast, up (small) mountains, and through valleys. My dad, sister and I even went on a 3 day hike a few years back which was challenging but really rewarding.
My favorite place to walk is our Sweet Springs Audubon bird sanctuary, just across the road. We are so fortunate to live near so much Nature! 🥰 My favorite place to Knit and Crochet is sitting on my bed, Zoey dog curled up beside me. Outside my bedroom window is a busy bird feeder, a bird bath, pink honeysuckle vines and, beyond, an open field. Occasionally, a horse or a coyote will pass by. I call this my Nest. 🧶🌻
Oh wow! That sounds beautiful xx