Tammy Deitz
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Knitting: Baby Blanket
This pattern uses various motifs that represent nature and a stroll through the woods. I brought in a lot of elements such as flowers, trees, leaves and cute little owls.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
ragon Tears is based on the center design panel, known as “Teardrops” in the design book that I used. The pattern resembles a circular design with a single drop in the middle of it, which I thought looked very much like a dragon’s eye with the moss stitch background. A second element to mimic dragon skin is the diagonal knit/purl increase area....
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Bells and Lyres is based on the poem “The Voiceless” by Oliver Wendell Holmes (1858) and a story that came to mind as I read the poem and created the pattern. First, here is the poem, a sad rhyme of those that have passed without their voices (music) being heard, but most importantly died without knowing “…the cross without the crown of glory.”...
Crochet: Containers
This plant hanger is worked in 4 separate sections. The first section is a crocodile stitch bottom frill worked in the round. The second section is the single crochet bottom and lace sides. They are worked in a continuous even circle, with the bottom circle breaking repeats into halves at the beginning and ending of the rounds to avoid the octa...
Crochet: Decorative - Other
I needed a plant hanger for my indoor plants that was not only strong, but beautiful. After looking online for one that was reasonably priced, I decided to make my own. This hanger features an openwork crochet design for the basket that represents flower blooms ending in a picot “stamen”. The bottom ruffle is a complimentary open lace design. T...
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Leaves and Vines Fingerless gloves with a cabled and bobbled cuff, lace leaves across the back, short fingers, and stockinette across the palm.
Crochet: Swimwear
This pattern is easily adjustable for larger or smaller sizes. Increasing hook or yarn size will create a larger front and back heart, adding rows through the crotch and chains to the string will also add sizes. To decrease size, simply use a smaller hook, yarn, and decrease rows as mentioned above. All of this information is in the pattern. ;-)