Today’s PlanetJune story is from Anna in Holland. A few months ago, Anna contacted me for advice on my Tortoise pattern, saying: My boyfriend has a tortoise, and his mom asked if I could make a door stopper that looks like his tortoise. So, I bought your beautiful and realistic crochet pattern. However, I’m looking […]
Today’s PlanetJune Story comes from Kendra Hoover of Kendra’s Crafty Crafts. Kendra specializes in amigurumi replicas of pets, and I featured her work in The Essential Guide to Amigurumi as an example of how amigurumi patterns can be used to create unique custom pieces. I intentionally design my crochet patterns with clean, simple lines and […]
Today’s PlanetJune Story comes from Susanna Vogt from Liberty, MO. If you’ve been following the Reindeer Games CAL, you’ll have seen Susanna (sujavo) crocheting up a storm, making ornament after ornament, and I absolutely had to show you the result of all her work. I was thrilled to hear that Susanna had been inspired by […]
Today’s PlanetJune Story comes from Paula Gross from Vancouver, WA, who took on the challenge of crocheting every project from my book, Everyday Crochet, by the end of last year’s Reindeer Games CAL. I knew you’d love to hear this impressive story and see all Paula’s projects, so I’ll let her tell you all about […]
Today’s PlanetJune Story comes from Susan McCarthy from Norfolk MA. I always love to see people using my potted plant crochet patterns in new and creative ways, and Susan’s fabulous multi-tier succulent display definitely fits that bill! I’ll let Susan explain: I belong to the Garden Club of Norfolk (Massachusetts) and each month someone signs […]
Today’s PlanetJune Story comes from Ann Rowley in the UK. Ann first contacted me to ask for some advice on upsizing my Orca (Killer Whale) pattern to Giant scale. I cautioned that, in Giant scale, the Orca would take a lot of yarn and likely be over 3 feet long! Even so, Ann thought that […]
Today’s PlanetJune Story comes from Hils Parker from Ickenham (in the London Borough of Hillingdon, UK), who made this amazing super-sized Discworld to top a post box earlier this year. Just look at this beauty! I really enjoyed seeing Hils making this amazing project (which she shared in the PlanetJune Discord group), and asked her […]
Today’s PlanetJune Story comes from Diane Theriault from Boston, MA. Diane had the innovative idea to make needlepointed plastic canvas bases for my Succulent Collection crochet patterns, to make them into modular desk displays that can be arranged in multiple configurations, and combined into a giant window display. This is such a clever concept, and […]
