Category Archives: thread

I Have Been Absent, of Late . . .

Posted on July 3, 2015 by gmaellenscraftycorner

True confessions. I don’t know exactly why it is, but, I just have not been taking the time to blog as much as I would like to, or used to anyway. Maybe because I just don’t feel inspired enough??? Or, heaven forbid, … Continue reading →

Posted in crochet, Destashing, GMa Ellen, Health and Wellbeing, I'm A Threadie!, inspiration, journal, Knit and Crochet, knitting, knitting projects, My Crochet Creations, My crochet designs, my list of things-to-do, My quest to healthy living, On my sticks, Productivity, thread, UFO's | Tagged crochet, crochet lace, crochet motif, Knit Stitch, knitting, seed stitch | 8 Comments

Finished Project: the Mirth Cardi, from Interweave Crochet

Posted on July 26, 2014 by gmaellenscraftycorner

Firstly, let me share the original blog post where I had started this beautiful project. You will find all the information needed to make one yourself! I used some 100% mercerized, combed cotton thread I had stashed away waiting for the … Continue reading →

Posted in completed projects, Creative Inspiration, crochet, Crochet inspiration, Crochet Lace, Crochet Magazine, crochet patterns, crochet thread, diy, fashion, FO - finished objects, handmade, Happiness, I'm A Threadie!, inspiration, Interweave Crochet Magazine, Interweave.com, journal, My Favorite Things, Photo journal, Productive Living, style, thread | Tagged boho, clothing, cotton thread, creativity, crochet, crochet fashion, crochet inspiration, crochet lace, D.I.Y. Crafts, designer, fashion, handmade, Interweave Crochet Magazine, Jenny King, shabby chic, style | 3 Comments

Starting the Mirth Cardi. Crochet project. From Interweave Crochet; Summer 2014

Posted on July 6, 2014 by gmaellenscraftycorner

I have been searching for one of these circular type patterns for the longest time. I am going to give this one a shot. It really is beautiful. The pattern says it is an Intermediate level. (3 of 4). It … Continue reading →

Posted in bohemian, Crochet inspiration, Crochet Lace, crochet links, Crochet Magazine, crochet patterns, crochet thread, fashion, I'm A Threadie!, journal, my crochet library, Photo journal, style, thread, UFO's, Un-Finished Projects, WIP, Works in progress | Tagged crochet diagram patterns, Intermediate level, Interweave Crochet Magazine, Jenny King, mercerized cotton, Mirth Cardi, WIP | 1 Comment

Stitch Diva Blog – Learning to Lucet

Posted on October 19, 2013 by gmaellenscraftycorner

Hellooo…I do hope this blog post finds you all doing well! Happy Saturday! I got a fabulous newsletter this morning in an email. It immediately intrigued me! I think I have seen this tool somewhere before, and I remember that it … Continue reading →

Posted in beading ideas, craft blogs, Creativity, diy gifts, fugal living, gift ideas, handmade, inspiration, Jewelry, learn a new craft, many uses for stuff, renew, reuse, style, thread, Tips and tools, Tools for my creative inspiration, Yarn Destash | Tagged Beads, cords, craft blog links, crafting tools, learn a new craft, lucet, lucet cords, necklace, Stitch Diva Studios | 11 Comments

Beaded Crochet – ‘Dancing Fans’ Edging on Lime T-Top

Posted on April 27, 2013 by gmaellenscraftycorner

This project was pretty fun. My daughter brought me these cute little tank tops the other day, and I was immediately inspired. I went straight for my beads and thread, my book, and picked my favorite color . . . Next step … Continue reading →

Posted in beaded crochet, completed projects, FO - finished objects, thread | Tagged beaded crochet, clothing, cotton thread, crochet, fashion, flourescent colors, seed beads, style | 12 Comments

Handcrafted Crochet Rich Red Ruffle Flower by GMaEllenCrochetGifts

Posted on March 24, 2013 by gmaellenscraftycorner

These earrings are quite lovely. Romantic vintage style crochet lace flower, made in a beautiful rich red, with yellow centers. They actually look a bit realistic! They are a three dimensional lace pattern which I have stiffened so that they … Continue reading →

Posted in crochet, crochet jewelry, Crochet Lace, earrings, fabulous shop, fashion, GMa Ellen Crochet gifts, handmade, Jewelry, My Etsy, My Favorite Things, style, thread | Tagged boho, bright, crochet, dangle, earring, earrings, flower, gmaellen, GMaEllenCrochetGifts, handmade, jewelry, lace, lace pattern, red, shopping, summer | 4 Comments

Crochet – Shamrock Edging Pattern Link

Posted on March 19, 2013 by gmaellenscraftycorner

As promised, I said I would try to find out where I got the patterns for my previous post Happy St. Patrick’s Day, with some “Irish” Crochet This website, called mypicot.com has a ton of beautiful pattern links. Knit as well … Continue reading →

Posted in crochet, Crochet Diagrams, Crochet inspiration, Crochet Lace, crochet links, crochet motifs, crochet patterns, crochet thread, Free Ebooks, I'm A Threadie!, Irish Crochet, Knit and Crochet Pattern links, My Favorite Things, Sharmrocks, thread | Tagged crochet, crochet diagrams, crochet pattern links, crocheted edgings, diy, fashion, home, internet, style | 7 Comments

Happy St. Patrick’s Day, with some “Irish” Crochet

Posted on March 17, 2013 by gmaellenscraftycorner

Happy St Patrick’s Day!!! I am quite surprised I didn’t share these bits of lace last year when I made them. But, in my defense, they were for my Daughter’s wedding, so I imagine I was pretty busy with that. … Continue reading →

Posted in crochet, Crochet Lace, crochet motifs, crochet thread, culture, handmade, Happiness, I'm A Threadie!, inspiration, Irish Crochet, journal, Photo journal, Sharmrocks, St. Patrick's Day, thread | Tagged diy, Irish Crochet, lace, Shamrocks, St. Patrick's Day, St. Patrick's Day Wedding | 12 Comments

Playing with Drop Shell Beads in Crochet Bracelets . . .

Posted on February 17, 2013 by gmaellenscraftycorner

I really really . . . really love these shell beads! Putting them in bracelets or necklaces is just too much fun. Fun to make, and very fun to wear. They make the loveliest sound when they bounce off each … Continue reading →