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Leesa

Leesa

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📍 Adelaide AU
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lace infinity scarf
scarf

lace infinity scarf

I finished my first one of these yesterday I’m happy with it, although it looks nothing like the one in the picture! I think the pictured one must be the bigger size (which was an option). I’ve started another one in a pale ballet pink too. I’m

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Leesa Aug 17, 2016 • 1 min read
tradie's breakfast
food

tradie's breakfast

I often make pancakes on Saturday, and make lots so there is leftovers for quick tradie’s out the door breakky. But when you’re not in a hurry look what you can have I finished a crocheted scarf for dad this morning, I’ll have to take a photo

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Leesa Aug 5, 2016 • 1 min read
a scarf for Ben
scarf

a scarf for Ben

I found some lovely manly coloured yarn at Spotlight today, and it is nice and thick too. It didn’t take long to crochet this which was inspired by this I’m still looking for a pattern for Basti’s cardigan…

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Leesa Jul 30, 2016 • 1 min read
crocheted circular vest
crochet

crocheted circular vest

here’s a pic of my latest project it’s an interesting pattern, and fun to make too. There’s actually another one I finished in red the other day, but she hasn’t modelled it for me yet…

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Leesa Jul 30, 2016 • 1 min read
look at this!
sewing

look at this!

how cute is this felted pincushion mum and dad gave me?! I’m not sure I want to stick it with pins just yet…

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Leesa Jul 26, 2016 • 1 min read
looking for mens cardigan crochet pattern
cardigan

looking for mens cardigan crochet pattern

I would like to crochet something like this for Basti but I can’t find a pattern yet! Does anyone know where I might find one?

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Leesa Jul 26, 2016 • 1 min read
another hat
hat

another hat

every girl needs one in pink

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Leesa Jul 25, 2016 • 1 min read
lego cake shop
toy

lego cake shop

look at what Ben bought for me to play with! (and my little friends will help me I’m sure) the little cupcakes are to too cute, and the revolving carousel cupcake display is darling too look- there’s Zoe and me in there having too much fun

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Leesa Jul 25, 2016 • 1 min read
cakes
cooking

cakes

we had a bit of a party here for Ben’s brother the other day so I made the cakes… the hazelnut dacquois is gluten free (hazelnut meringue with chocolate cream filling), as we have a few family members that require this, and the lemon tart is a good partner

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Leesa Jul 19, 2016 • 1 min read
working on hats lately
hat

working on hats lately

here’s the hats I’ve been working on… so the annoying thing about this hat is there wasn’t a pattern, but luckily there were 4 good close up pictures here, so I was able to work something similar. But this pattern was lovely and I learnt a new

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Leesa Jul 6, 2016 • 1 min read
house slippers
crochet

house slippers

I had to try the crochet butterfly after watching the video tutorial and added a flower for the other foot to enjoy

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Leesa Jun 30, 2016 • 1 min read
poncho number two
poncho

poncho number two

So I made one for Zoe in ocean colours. The yarn looked sooo nice all swirled together in the ball, we couldn’t resist it. It’s the same pattern as the one I made for my friend, but I think it turned out bigger because the yarn was thicker.

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Leesa Jun 23, 2016 • 1 min read
crocheted poncho
poncho

crocheted poncho

a friend requested this lovely poncho- the wool is apple green and like a mohair or something from Spotlight.  Love the wooden buttons on the shawl collar! Here is the pattern on etsy – so much fun to make, and very quick too.

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Leesa Jun 2, 2016 • 1 min read
smocking flashback
sewing

smocking flashback

I don’t even remember who I made this smocked dress for! I found the photo when I was looking through some old snaps. It might have been little Jadie…

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Leesa Jun 1, 2016 • 1 min read
Moth orchid
flowers

Moth orchid

I know I’m not a great photographer, and pity too as these are just beautiful. I’m not sure what I’m doing right but my beautiful orchid is flowering again on a new stalk. Lucky me!  Thank you God.

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Leesa May 24, 2016 • 1 min read
Muratti bread
food

Muratti bread

how amazing does this bread look! I just had to take a photo before we cut it up to have with our soup. Muratti are the best 🙂

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Leesa May 3, 2016 • 1 min read
Cloth book project
sewing

Cloth book project

this was a quick and easy fabric panel we bought whilst on holiday at Pt Vincent- Heart and soul patchwork.  Sebastian talked me into buying it because he could visualise how much fun I’d have with it and the kiddies. We added the coloured flaps to make it more

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Leesa Apr 24, 2016 • 1 min read
Monopoly!
fun

Monopoly!

so what do you do when you’re not feeling creative? Obviously, I’m blue, and just count my motels…

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Leesa Apr 20, 2016 • 1 min read
Elliot's jumper
jumper

Elliot's jumper

so Elliot requested a crocheted jumper, and he even googled til he found the pattern he liked.  I’m sure glad it fits!

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Leesa Apr 13, 2016 • 1 min read
how about a basket?
crochet

how about a basket?

So I was browsing in Lincraft and came across this Gorgeous spaghetti yarn. I didn’t know what to make with it but another lady who was there looking at it too said to google Hooked on spaghetti yarn, which I did, and i found this really cute basket pattern.

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Leesa Apr 13, 2016 • 1 min read
Zoe's rug
crochet

Zoe's rug

I just love seed stitch! If you haven’t tried it- go ahead- it’s the best! This is in ocean colours to match her bedroom.  Wool from Highgate Needle Nook.

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Leesa Apr 5, 2016 • 1 min read
throw rug
crochet

throw rug

this rug has been an Awful long time in the making I was having trouble with my tension or something so I bagged it up and put it in a cupboard (up high!) for months!  I eventually got it out again for a winter long weekend project and decided it

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Leesa Mar 24, 2016 • 1 min read
fruit coasters

fruit coasters

I just had to try making these fruit coasters when I saw them on pinterest I’m new to the magic ring- but doesn’t it work a treat!  The pattern is from “repeat crafter me“

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Leesa Mar 9, 2016 • 1 min read
Pyjama monsters!
crochet

Pyjama monsters!

you should definitely try these! Super cute, and too easy as well.  I made these for my niece and nephews, and bought them new pyjamas too. The pattern is by Ling Ryan, the yarn is from Spotlight- lovely and thick to work with.

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Leesa Nov 24, 2015 • 1 min read
it's our wedding anniversary!
flowers

it's our wedding anniversary!

I love you too, Ben x

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Leesa Nov 14, 2015 • 1 min read
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