Somewhere over the rainbow – Karen’s free pattern pick
I thought I would share one of my favourite free patterns with you by Celeste Young. Some of you may…
A change is a good as a rest?
Hello, I hope you are all doing as well as you can in the challenging times and that you are…
StraightCurves 2020 CAL Blanket Launch
As you may have spotted on our facebook page last night we have launched our first blanket crochet along that…
Stock in Stock for online sales
Hello, Please bear with us as we try to temporarily and non-technologically become an online shop more than we were…
Going Online…
Hello, we hope you are all well and safely tucked up at home. We have been making lots of changes…
Finish Off February Update
Hello, thought I would share some of the loveliness that has been going on in our facebook group for Finish…
Sharing the love…
Hello and Happy Valentines. I saw this image on instagram and wondered if it would be a good starting…
Finish Off February
Last year we ran a small Finish Off February with just two members and we loved it. So this year…
12 Makes of Christmas
Check out our 12 makes of Christmas this year for some festive fun and a truly handmade Christmas. …
Behind the Scenes
Hello, I am always getting asked what I make in my spare time (lol) anyway here’s a sneaky peek into…
Get Creative this October Half Term
Here’s what we have planned for October Half Term folks, you can click on the session title to book your…
What makes us, us.
An usual blog topic for me today but every summer I spend some time reviewing how things are going and…
Summer Kids Sessions
Sorry for delay just realised I hadn’t posted the list on here yet so you can have it all in…
Crocheted Cat Cave
Having recently moved house I am more than aware of the current size of my yarn stash and decided…
Easter Egg Competition Winners
Here they are folks our 5 winners to our 2019 design an Easter Egg Competition! We are not sharing names…
Get Creative this May Half Term
Here’s what we have planned for May Half Term folks, you can click on the links where it says spaces…
As-You-Go Blanket
Hope you all had a fantastic Easter weekend and got lots of crafting done. I have finally finished my as-you-go…
Get Creative this Easter
<< UPDATED 11 APRIL >> Here’s an update on what has space available still this Easter, you can click on…
Finish off February
As you may already be aware unfinished projects are my forte and I have quite a few so in February…
Pom-Pom Tastic!
Pom-poms are fantastic, very easy to make and you don’t need any fancy equipment either – just a pair of…
Kids Half Term Sessions
Our kids activities for February Half Term are now bookable online. Here is the full list please use our crafty…
February Weekend Workshops
We have so many great workshops coming up every weekend in February that I just had to write about it…
Karen’s Cats
Just a quick and a little sad note about my cat babies, as you may already know they have both…
StraightCurves Advent Calendar 2018
Each day in December for our advent calendar we will be posting a little something for you on our facebook…
Christmas Children’s Activities
All our fantastic activities for those aged 2 to 102 for Christmas Holiday are now bookable online, why not take…
Crochet Virus Shawl – UK Translation
Having stumbled over this gorgeous free crochet shawl pattern while researching my wedding I could not leave it unmade with…
October Half Term Children’s Activities
All our fantastic activities for those aged 2 to 102 for October Half Term are now bookable online, why not…
Working with 4 ply yarn…
4 ply quite frankly is something that never appealed to me and was a little scary too, however I do…
New After School Clubs for September 2018!
We are so excited about our new programme of after school clubs at the studio, there are not one but…
Crochet in Callela
Hello, Its be a busy few weeks in the studio catching up before and after my holiday in Callela but…