Year: 2014
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Hug-a-Bug, the crocheted Beetle
Who can resist the classic VW Beetle? My Husband had an orange Beetle as his first car. My eldest son, now 17, wants a Beetle as his first car too! With it’s friendly shape, the VW Beetle was the inspiration for my latest crochet pattern, the Hug-a-Bug. As with most classic cars, he has been […]
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Surf Bus Campervan Tapestry Pattern
This “Surf Bus” is one three campervan designs which my very clever Dad has created (he’s also done a Bay and a T25 but I’m leaving those as a surprise for another day!). We thought this design would look great as a cushion front so we’ve created a chart for you to follow and make up […]
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Rainbow Campervans
Not long now until Yarndale which of course is all things woolly. Felt is woolly too but I’ve put down the knitting needles and crochet hook and picked up my sewing needle instead to make these little Campervan Decorations. I thought you might like to have a go at making them too so I’ve made up […]
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Sew your own Campervan Bag
Up ’til now I’ve created woolly orientated campervan patterns and I fancied a bit of a change so thought I’d dig out my sewing machine. The end result is this Campervan Bag which I’ve based on the VW Splitscreen. The V shaped nose seemed to lend itself perfectly to becoming the flap for the front […]
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Knit your own Campervan
Have you ever wanted to knit your own campervan? I couldn’t resist having a go at knitting a 3D campervan. The campervan is made using double knitting yarn and surrounds a framework of plastic canvas. At 30cm long there is plenty of room in there for a mini teddy or two. Just think of all […]
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Crochet your own Campervan
Up until now most of my Campervan projects have been knitted so I thought it was time to give crochet a go. I’ve had the idea of making a 3D model of a Campervan in the back of my mind for a while and crochet seemed like a great way to make something pretty structured. […]