So, finally here is another "crochet tip" post and it is about front and back post double crochet stitches. I am sure that many of you are familiar with them and this is nothing new. But I al...
Here is my newest pattern for Violet Flower Booties (available here or here). It includes 3 sizes and is made using this cotton yarn: Camilla Cotton . The flower is part of the bootie (no sewing...
As summer is getting closer and closer I was dreaming about making some summer dresses for Sophie. I didnt have the right yarn though for the dress I wanted to make. But then luckily yarn-paradise re...
Summer is just around the corner and every baby needs cute sandals! Arent these ones cute?! :-) I love gladiator sandals and wear them as often as possible, so I thought it would be nice to design th...
Oh, the past week was beautiful here. It was almost like summer and we really enjoyed it. We made short trip to one beautiful town here near (Cividale) and it was wonderful. Here are some photos I ma...
It is time for sandals! :-) It is almost like summer here and these beautiful sunny days inspired me to design some sandals. Here are Diagonal Strap Sandals! They are not only cute, but also stay on ...
It was time to design new summer hat for Sophie. I used 100% cotton yarn and like very much how it turned out. I made wider brim than usually and added small flower. Though Sophie didnt want to be a ...
Though I have been quite busy with NOW YOU e-course (and I really enjoy it), I made some new patterns as well.Here is the one for Sun Flower Headband. Unfortunately my little one is at the stage "...
I was taking photos for my new patterns I released on these days, when Sophie (after eating her yogurt, you can still see it on her face) joined me. It was a perfect moment to take a photo of us, eve...
Its been long time I didnt design any baby booties. So here are two new patterns:Magic boots - pattern available here! &nbs...
Riga, old cityWe just came back home from our trip to Riga (Latvia), my home city. It is 2 and a half years I havent been there. So I was really looking for this trip and it was perfect. I could fina...
I designed this hat quite long time ago, but didnt have time to finish the pattern. So, finally here it is! I made it using cotton yarn so that Sophie can wear it when the weather gets windy or when ...
Oh, it is finally here! Last week was simply marvelous! We stayed outside as much as possible to enjoy this beautiful weather. I am always very excited when Spring arrives. It kind of wakes me up! Th...
*discount code is for my pattern shop> www.monpetitviolon.etsy.comThi s is my favorite time of the year. I still have to wait till it gets really warm here, but the sunny and quite warm days we alr...
Finally here is the second "crochet tips" post. :-) I am too slow, I know.So, what is the best way to join when crocheting in rounds?* It is very important to join always in the same stitch. ...
So, you were curious about my birthday present, right? :-) Here we go... As my family knew my passion for photography they brought me this brand new camera! And I am sooooooo in love with it! Fo...
Sophie with daddy! I cant believe she is already so big! Next month she will be one year and a half. Time flies... We had wonderful weekend here. It was warm and sunny. I could smell the Spring....
So, here it is! Finally! Remember this post? And now here is my version! :-) Of course I made it in my way. i wanted to make it with sleeves (though you can make it without sleeves or with short slee...
I hope you had a wonderful weekend! :-)I am still very behind my "to do" list... after the terrible flu we had here needed some time of rest and peace, and more family time. It is exactly wha...
I dont consider myself as a big fan of Valentines day. Some years ago I was much more enthusiastic about it, but now... probably it means I am getting old, or I am married for too long... :-) I ...
We had the worst flu ever here! Oh, I even dont rememmber when I was soooo sick, and of course all seemed even worse with two sick kids. Good thing that they were quite happy to stay with me on the b...
I think this is the most common question I receive: what does it mean to work only in back loop (or front loop)? On the top of each stitch there are two loops and normally we work in both of the...
Lately life slowed down quite a lot here. We have really bad weather. Trieste is very famous for a very strong wind - Bora. It goes on now for days and days (yesterday even with some snow) and I am b...
from anthropologieHappy Monday, my friends! :-) The other day I saw this top on Anthropologie and feel in love with it. I am not a big fun of fringe but this top is made in such unique way that ...
pattern available here!And so here is the third (and the last for the moment) dress I made for Sophie! This is so comfy that Id like to have one for myself as well. :-) It is made without seams, with...
pattern available here!So, as promised here are the photos of Sophie wearing her Popcorn Dress. :-) I made two Popcorn dresses for her - one pink with short sleeves and this one, with long ...
I am starting a new series of blog posts about crochet tips. Very often I receive many different questions - what does this crochet term mean? or how better to do this or that? I decided it would be ...
pattern available here: Mustard Bow DressWhen I thought about making a dress for my little girl I had 3 ideas how to do it. I couldnt choose which one I liked most and so I decided to make all three ...
Pattern for Popcorn DressSo, finally here is my newest pattern - it is a Popcorn Dress. Its been long time (I guess since she is walking :-) ) I wanted to make a dress for Sophie. This time I ma...
Lately every time I get out of home I take my camera with me and try to use it whenever I have a chance. And so, here are shots I made this week... (1) While having a walk with Sophie (as always...
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