{"id":9377,"date":"2013-02-14T14:49:27","date_gmt":"2013-02-14T19:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/?p=9377"},"modified":"2018-02-16T06:50:48","modified_gmt":"2018-02-16T11:50:48","slug":"valentines-cal-roundup-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/valentines-cal-roundup-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Valentine&#8217;s CAL roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Valentine&#8217;s Day! Whether or not you&#8217;re celebrating today, here are some pretty crocheted hearts to brighten your day from our Valentine&#8217;s mini-CAL. <em>(Don&#8217;t forget to keep reading to the end &#8211; we have a new prize CAL starting tomorrow!)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>This photo gallery is randomly ordered. For speed, I just give credit with participants&#8217; Ravelry usernames.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"half\" src=\"\/blog\/CAL_images\/VDay2013\/yasminlangley01.jpg\" alt=\"PlanetJune VDay2013 CAL\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"half\" src=\"\/blog\/CAL_images\/VDay2013\/Lightblue02.jpg\" alt=\"PlanetJune VDay2013 CAL\" \/><br \/>\n<em>yasminlangley &#038; Lightblue<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"half\" src=\"\/blog\/CAL_images\/VDay2013\/CranberryAmi03.jpg\" alt=\"PlanetJune VDay2013 CAL\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"half\" src=\"\/blog\/CAL_images\/VDay2013\/MagicalAmigurumi01.jpg\" alt=\"PlanetJune VDay2013 CAL\" \/><br \/>\n<em>CranberryAmi &#038; MagicalAmigurumi<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"half\" src=\"\/blog\/CAL_images\/VDay2013\/yaney01.jpg\" alt=\"PlanetJune VDay2013 CAL\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"half\" src=\"\/blog\/CAL_images\/VDay2013\/Lightblue01.jpg\" alt=\"PlanetJune VDay2013 CAL\" \/><br \/>\n<em>yaney &#038; Lightblue<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"half\" src=\"\/blog\/CAL_images\/VDay2013\/aaBrink02.jpg\" alt=\"PlanetJune VDay2013 CAL\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"half\" src=\"\/blog\/CAL_images\/VDay2013\/CranberryAmi02.jpg\" alt=\"PlanetJune VDay2013 CAL\" \/><br \/>\n<em>aaBrink &#038; CranberryAmi<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"half\" src=\"\/blog\/CAL_images\/VDay2013\/MagicalAmigurumi02.jpg\" alt=\"PlanetJune VDay2013 CAL\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"half\" src=\"\/blog\/CAL_images\/VDay2013\/aaBrink01.jpg\" alt=\"PlanetJune VDay2013 CAL\" \/><br \/>\n<em>MagicalAmigurumi &#038; aaBrink<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"half\" src=\"\/blog\/CAL_images\/VDay2013\/CranberryAmi01.jpg\" alt=\"PlanetJune VDay2013 CAL\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"half\" src=\"\/blog\/CAL_images\/VDay2013\/amarylis02.jpg\" alt=\"PlanetJune VDay2013 CAL\" \/><br \/>\n<em>CranberryAmi &#038; amarylis<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"half\" src=\"\/blog\/CAL_images\/VDay2013\/MagicalAmigurumi03.jpg\" alt=\"PlanetJune VDay2013 CAL\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"half\" src=\"\/blog\/CAL_images\/VDay2013\/NatureandNurture01.jpg\" alt=\"PlanetJune VDay2013 CAL\" \/><br \/>\n<em>MagicalAmigurumi &#038; NatureandNurture<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"half\" src=\"\/blog\/CAL_images\/VDay2013\/amarylis01.jpg\" alt=\"PlanetJune VDay2013 CAL\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"half\" src=\"\/blog\/CAL_images\/VDay2013\/abjCrochet01.jpg\" alt=\"PlanetJune VDay2013 CAL\" \/><br \/>\n<em>amarylis &#038; abjCrochet<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As our CAL participants have ably demonstrated, as well as looking pretty by themselves, <a href=\"\/hearts\">Love Hearts<\/a> make perfect embellishments for shoes, blankets, bracelets, garlands, magnets, hair accessories, toys, and even stones! Excellent creativity, everyone \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<h2>February &#038; March CALs<\/h2>\n<p>We have a new prize CAL starting tomorrow! This year&#8217;s Spring\/Easter CAL is sponsored by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.suncatchercrafteyes.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Suncatcher Eyes<\/a>: Michelle is kindly donating a <strong>$10 Suncatcher Eyes gift voucher<\/strong> to one lucky CAL participant (see the CAL thread for details). <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/suncatchercrafteyes.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/suncatchers2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This CAL will run right through until Easter Sunday (March 31st), so you have over 6 weeks to get your entries in. Which of <a href=\"\/shop\/index.php?main_page=index&#038;cPath=20\">the patterns<\/a> (pictured below) are you tempted to try?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Easter CAL at PlanetJune\" src=\"\/blog\/CAL_images\/Easter2013\/CALEaster2013.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Will this year be another <a href=\"\/shop\/index.php?main_page=product_info&#038;cPath=12&#038;products_id=193\">Bunny<\/a>-fest, or will the <a href=\"\/shop\/index.php?main_page=product_info&#038;cPath=20&#038;products_id=110\">Easter Eggs<\/a> get some love too..? <\/em><\/p>\n<p>And the Ceph-Along CAL runs to the end of this month, so please join in if you&#8217;re making tentacled amigurumi from my addictive <a href=\"\/shop\/index.php?main_page=product_info&#038;cPath=16&#038;products_id=234\">new patterns<\/a> &#8211; we&#8217;d love to see them! I&#8217;m halfway through making my own new set of colour-changing cephs for the CAL &#8211; you can see them and all the other entries so far in the CAL thread.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/babycephalopods2.jpg\" alt=\"baby cephalopods crochet patterns by planetjune: octopus, squid, cuttlefish, nautilus\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll find both CAL threads in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/groups\/planetjune-crochet-designs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PlanetJune group on Ravelry<\/a> &#8211; I hope we&#8217;ll see you there! CALing is fun \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Valentine&#8217;s Day! Whether or not you&#8217;re celebrating today, here are some pretty crocheted hearts to brighten your day from our Valentine&#8217;s mini-CAL. 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