Hello and welcome!
Thank-you so much for stopping by!!! This is Raymond, my creative director. He is a particulalry beautiful and co-dependent 12 year old Siamese who adopted us two years ago....
And I'm Alice, Raymond's long-suffering Mum! I love knitting socks, spinning yarn, hooking colourful happiness and eating brownie. We hope you enjoy your visit here today and leave with joyous inspiration.
***Links to my patterns and tutorials!***
Mini shell stitch edging tutorial!
Granny Mandala Tutorial!
Granny Bunting Love!
Pointy Petal Flower!
A crochet leaf!
Polka Dot Tea Pot pattern!
Circus Baby Blanket!
Fancy a cuppa Granny???
Scallop Edges!
African Flower Mandala Pot Holder Tutorial!
Spring Explosion Tea Cozy!
Lace Bunting tutorial!
Grandala square tutorial!
Granny Triangle Pattern!
Garter Stitch Bunting pattern!
Mandala Pot Holder Inspiration!
Lotus Mandala Prayer Flag tutorial
Granny Cowl Love!
Carnival Edging Tutorial!
The intricate business of creating a coffee plunger cozy!
Felted Notions Bag (It's easy, promise!)
Alice’s delicious healthy and vegetarian food!
Alice's very secret muffin recipe... revealed!
Author Archives: Crochet with Raymond
One!
Hellooooo!!! It’s an exciting day today, as it has been one whole year since Crochet with Raymond began. I thought that it would be nice to celebrate this, and say a big thank you to everyone who has supported us … Continue reading
Do you dare to wear a granny square?
I’m not sure if I’d manage a granny square evening dress…. But I’m loving the cowl I made last week and have been quite excited to show you! I must apologise for the photos, I’ve cropped them right down this … Continue reading
Granny Bunting- Remix Styles
Helloooooo!!! I’m discovering that writing patterns is quite different to writing photo-tutorials! As I type out the patterns for my students-to-be to learn from, I’m noticing that everything needs to be perfectly clear as I can’t rely on pictures to … Continue reading
Volcanic Adventures!
Hellooo!!! I’ve been on holiday for the last few days, enjoying the last week of my three weeks off by taking a trip with my Mum and Aunty Linda to Taupo to have some volcanic adventures! The trip was amazing … Continue reading
Pointy Petal Flower
Hellooooo!!! Here I am, back again, to finish what I began yesterday! I wonder if it seemed strange to you all that I post a tutorial on how to make a leaf….. all will come clear today, I promise! High … Continue reading
A Crochet Leaf!
Hellooooo!!! I’m just quickly popping in to give you the instructions on how to make these! I have just finished cropping all the photos I took for a tutorial on how to make a lovely pointy petal flower, but as … Continue reading
Spring Explosion Tea Cozy!
Helloooooo!!!!! Welcome to our spot today! It’s a grey and rainy day in Wellington today, quite horrible in fact, so today is the perfect day for me to post my latest FO, as well as do a nice, long and involved … Continue reading
Granny Tea Cozy Tutorial!
Hellooooo!!!!! *WOW* is all I can say! *THANK YOU* for the overwhelmingly positive response about the Granny tea cozy! I felt so special when I sat down with my morning coffee to read my comments, you all say such lovely … Continue reading
Revisiting the Granny Mandala….
Helloooooo!!!!!! I hope you’re all having a fabulous week!! I certainly am and it is very much due to the amazing and beautiful sunny weather we are STILL having! It seems that summer has arrived early and it is just … Continue reading
“Ornamental” Pot Holders!
Helloooooooo!!!!! Wow, thank you for all of your lovely comments on my last post… New Zealand is such a beautiful country and I do love sharing the special bits of it with some of the rest of the world! The … Continue reading
Crochet with Raymond 