13/03/2021
Yesterday I started working on one of the postponed projects and had to make a set of shamrocks that were joined into a block to make a pattern more natural, since you hardly get a single shamrock in a field. So here is a small video instruction on three methods of joining motifs together, the chain, the mirror and docking
Joining shamrock motifs
Working with a modern Irish crochet lace sometimes requires to have blocks of motifs joined together for particular needs in a patternIn this video I show ho...
21/01/2021
When east meets west.
The central part of a skirt is almost done.
Just three more days and it will be ready to cut from the template.
19/01/2021
I can't keep an offline students, but we can always join for a stream, crochet and chat sessions!
Next is on Thursday, 21 January, at 11 am GMT
Tails And Chat
26/04/2018
My new channel on DailyMotion
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19/02/2018
https://youtu.be/szrdDUFVP3w
Le Picot Bigouden, Amande element
Element Amande - almond from french version of Irish crochet lace, Le Picot Bigouden. This element is made completely over the padding cord, so you will have...
14/02/2018
https://youtu.be/uACXiAdWPR0
Le Picot Bigouden, Rouet element
Simple spinning wheel element - Rouet from a French version of Irish crochet lace - Le Picot Bigouden. I've used Alize Miss yarn in ecru color, crochet hook ...
12/02/2018
https://youtu.be/VDLlVlnlaBI
Sheelin Antique lace shop and museum, June 2015
this is my second trip to Ireland and Sheelin Antique lace shop and museum, in June 2013. That time the museum part was undergoing renovation, so all the pre...
09/02/2018
DMC figure 20, Sixth wheel video crochet tutorial
DMC Library Irish crochet lace Figure 20, Sixth wheel
Another element from DMC Library Irish crochet lace book, Figure 20, Sixth wheel. This flower will require a bit of patience, since it has an element of four...
07/02/2018
https://youtu.be/tF2EsztgoNo
Difference between British and American crochet charts
What is the difference between British and American crochet charts, I've made a small video with my view on why they are differ
05/02/2018
https://youtu.be/JwPOdEZ95hc
Chestnut leaf from Flora Klickmann magazine
The craft of the crochet hook Flora Klickmann, Lesson of Irish crochet, Page 52, Irish borders, pattern - Chestnut Buds, element - large leaf. For this tutor...
23/01/2018
New crochet tutorial, this time it is DMC Library Irish crochet lace Figure 19, Fifth wheel
DMC Library Irish crochet lace Figure 19, Fifth wheel
Another element from DMC Library Irish crochet lace book, Figure 19, Fifth wheel. This flower is a bit complicating, and is made on three sets of padding cor...