homemade@myplace

I did it!!!!! You cand find me on IG, just looking for  homemadeatmyplace  : easy, right ??? I had enough time to prepare a #2015bestnine collage..... .... well, if you are curious find and check my IG profile!!!! HAPPY 2016 to you all, love and xxxxx, Alessandra

… and here it is that merry time of the year again … …. and I have a personal helper, like Santa Claus (!!!!!) …. …. just to send YOU ALL my personal Season Greetings …. ….. from the bottom of my heart …. Love, xxxx Alessandra Please, show me your makes on IG using the following hashtag : #homemadeatmyplaceoriginals or  tagging me @alessandrapoggiagliolmi . Text, Design and Photography : Alessandra Poggiagliolmi All Rights Reserved. No part of this pattern may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the copyright holder.

Hi girls!!!!! The time flies very quickly while busy in making a lot of gifts for family and friends in occasion of the coming Christmas ..... next week!!!!! So I was absent from Blogland, but I had to in favour of the "present" commitment!!!! ;oD I had taken a lot of pictures of all my works, but I'll show you just a few, ok ??? As you can remember ( HERE ), I was knitting a scarf with stripes (the Long Striped Scarf, from Fiona Goble's knitting book Scarves and Cowls, 36 quick and stylish knits ) .... .... and from the same book, in the meantime, I knitted even the Pompom Scarf , that is like the following .... .... and I tell you, they are so different and so beautiful together ... I crocheted a couple of necklaces, too ! The pattern is the same (my own design!), but I did use two different kind of yarns, so two different sizes of hooks .... YOU CAN FOUND THESE BUTTONS  HERE  !!!! ... and I made another one with buttons and bea

There is a bride ... .... and there is a groom ... ... they got married ... .... and they have to remember that ... xxxx, Alessandra Please, show me your makes on IG using the following hashtag : #homemadeatmyplaceoriginals or  tagging me @alessandrapoggiagliolmi . Text, Design and Photography : Alessandra Poggiagliolmi All Rights Reserved. No part of this pattern may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the copyright holder.

Just a little bit more than a month ago, I posted a photo tutorial for a  Gingerbread man Ornament  ... today I stay on the same theme, but I'll offer you a photo tutorial on how to crochet a sweet softie this time... Are you tempted ???? ;oD WHAT YOU NEED :  a 5,5mm hook 2 DK yarn balls for the softie (I work 2 strands together!) and some colourful yarn for the icing (that is the outline for all the body parts!)  yarn needle a pair of scissors stitch markers (4), that I use along the straight sides of the ovals, in the 1st and in the 18th stitch of both sides 2 buttons as eyes 3 buttons (mine are covered with fabric) for the belly 4 buttons to attach arms and legs in the back of your softie needles and threads to sew the buttons on toy stuffing Please, remember I follow the US crochet terminology! Thank you ! ;oD We can start to crochet RIGHT NOW !!!! BODY (you need to crochet 2 identical pieces) you don't need to sew on the buttons : it w