My Last Minute Challenge Entry - The Gothic Picnic

This is my entry to the EST challenge Picnic hosted by Star of the East: The Gothic Picnic - crochet coasters/face scrubbies made of  super soft cotton+bamboo yarn.

 

There are loads of creative challenges on the web now. And I love to participate and to try out something new for each of them. But my entries are mostly made almost in the last minute. And this one isn't an exception :) But there are still a couple of hours left. How about you make something and do your entry, too?

My Creative Space - Crocheting with Cotton Yarn

 As most of you know, I'm a passionate nature lover and like to work with organic materials the most. So I'm happy it's summer and the right time to wear cotton. 

This is my entry to this challenge: my first crocheted tam, chunky and large but airy, the right summery cover for long hair or dread locks.


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My Creative Space - Crochet and Beading

I'm finished crocheting granny squares for now and working at a translation and a set of beaded hair pins for a bride. YAY!
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My Creative Space - Card Swap

 Last week, I was mostly working at two love projects: Crochet a Rainbow and Valentine's Card Swap. The cards were finished and shipped yesterday, the granny squares I want to make for now will be finished soon. As they are accepted the whole year long, some more might be made, when these will be shipped already :)


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My Share for Today - Crochet a Rainbow

As many of you worldwide already know, Australia has recently been experiencing floods of huge proportions. The devastation is beyond words, lives have been lost, thousands of homes have been inundated with water, many families have lost all of their belongings.
I’d like to inject some sunshine and colour into the lives of those affected by the floods as they begin to re-build and start over. ...

Sarah London

Read the whole article here
Isn't this a great opportunity to use our yarn scraps, to have fun, to support and to help?