In the last months I saw him on social media regularly: the Plague Doctor, often accompanied by the words 'Wash Your Hands'. I doubt that plague doctors ever said that, because in their time running water wasn't available for everyone. Besides: people didn't know about bacteria and viruses back in the days, so washing your hands wasn't common use. People knew you could get sick by having contact with another sick person, though. The plague doctor wore a leather gown, a mask with glass sight holes and a beak that was stuffed with flowers and herbs to hide the stench of reeking wounds, all to protect him from contamination by sick people.The long stick was for poking people to see if they had the plague and if they were still alive. In a way his gear looks like what we are still wearing nowadays when we have contact with people that are infected by dangerous contagious diseases. In my hospital we wear protecting gowns, special masks and goggles and glo...
After making this little lunch bag for me, my oldest daughter wanted a bag of her own of course. I had some pink polkadot left over after making the lunch bag and with some yarn, a crochet hook and a sewing machine I created this little bag for her: Bag closed with drawstring Bag open Bottom For who wants a pattern of the triangle grannies: I used the same pattern that I used for this bunting (with tutorial)! www.betweennapsontheporch.net
Last week I got a request from a colleague, who wanted me to crochet something for her daughter. Not entirely to my own taste, to be honest, but of course I said yes. Image Source: The Whoot Here's the version I made of the hat. www.betweennapsontheporch.net You can find plenty of hat patterns on the site of The Whoot . ~*~ Creative Jewish Mom featured two of my projects this week, namely the Old to New -shirts and the Cheese-Cake-in-Glass-with-Cat ! Thank you, Sara!
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ReplyDeleteHet is superspul, Irena! Ik gebruik het iedere dag!
DeleteI like the lavendar theme! Potholders are cute, especially when they go on that hook :)
ReplyDeleteGreat Potholders.
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Rose
Thanks, Rose!
DeleteSuper cute!! Thank you for linking up at This~N~That Thursday at Through the Dutch Door!
ReplyDeleteThank you, Misty!
Deletewill you please let us have the pattern for those wonderful potholders? Thanks
ReplyDeleteI just searched for 'crochet waffle pattern' on Google and then decided on how many rows. Didn't really use a pattern.
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