Jo Avery – the Blog

Totoro

What an amazing array of wonderful FREE crochet patterns there are on the internet!As I think I may have mentioned, I am a relative beginner to crocheting (despite the 17 years Granny Square hard labour!) and haven’t yet managed to follow an actual pattern (not without bothering my poor sister anway). So I took the

flower corsage

I have been enjoying a couple of weeks off work and therefore away from the computer. We haven’t been away on holiday, though I did manage some ‘visiting’ down South in the second week. So that’s the reason I’ve been a bit quiet on the blogging front!I did manage to spend plenty of time at

Charity squares

I came across this great website while looking for crochet patterns the other dayhttp://www.knit-a-square.com/ It is a charity project which asks people to send knitted or crochet squares to Africa to be made into blankets for AIDs orphans. You can send knitted/crocheted hats or baby vests too. All they want are 8 inch squares and