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October 23, 2019
A handmade chunky blanket is a beautiful Christmas present – it’s the ultimate way to wrap your family and friends in your love, especially if they live far away from you. They’re quick to make and the chunky texture is
October 6, 2019
Making chunky blankets is lots of fun, the soft squishy stitches grow so quickly! It’s calming and relaxing and costs less than getting a massage! Over the years I’ve learnt how to make chunky blankets that look amazing, and
August 8, 2019
Are you feeling the winter blahs? Are the cold winds and grey clouds getting you down? I’ve discovered the perfect antidote for all the grey-ness of winter, and I’d love to share it with you! drum roll please . .
August 2, 2019
Learning to crochet is a great way to relax and unwind. Crochet can be done anywhere, whether you’re at home or on the go. If you’re looking to learn to crochet fast, there are a few things you can do
July 18, 2019
There’s something heartwarming and comforting about snuggling up in a chunky blanket, and it feels even better when you’ve woven love in with every stitch. Chunky crochet is calming and therapeutic for me, and there’s nothing more relaxing than
June 22, 2019
Chilly morning sitting in the sun with a warm cup of tea within your hands has inspired this versatile wrap design that can be worn 4 ways. Echoing the beauty of fair isle knitting, the textural stitches and colours mix
June 10, 2019
Your chunky blankets and scarves made with our chunky merino wool yarn, Homelea Bliss, are surprisingly easy to care for – I’ve tried destroying it in my washing machine, and it’s just not possible! This special Australian merino wool yarn is
June 4, 2019
The cold snap has definitely arrived, and now more than ever the need to rug up is apparent! I have been thoroughly enjoying wearing my Warm Heart Cowl this past week, and with wearing it so often I have noticed
May 28, 2019
Last weekend I celebrated my birthday, and with this milestone I realised that I have now reached 7 years living with chronic fatigue. Not only did chronic fatigue steal my life from me overnight, it did it on my birthday.
May 23, 2019
A part of my job that I absolutely adore is communicating with my customers and potential customers. I carefully read every single email that comes through and I enjoy thoughtfully responding. I always try to help my customers find the
January 30, 2024, no comments.
Escape from the craziness of life and into the happiness of crocheting by going on a yarn adventure. The new Yarn Advent-ure Blanket pattern let’s you choose your yarn size, your blanket size, your colours – it’s your unique yarn
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March 20, 2023, no comments.
Hello, it’s Lynda here from Homelea Lass and I’m glad you’re diving into crocheting scarfs. They feel so good to make for yourself or your friends and family, and are a great way to build your skills and confidence before
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July 27, 2020, 2 comments.
Want to learn a new skill which is good for your mind, body and soul? Crocheting is such a beautiful way to relax and easily make scarfs and blankets. Traditionally, crocheting has been taught by sitting beside someone and
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June 12, 2020, no comments.
Your head and heart will be snuggly and warm when you’re wearing one of these soft and squishy chunky beanies. The free crochet pattern is lovely and easy to make and even a bit addictive – you’ll be whipping up
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November 20, 2018, 3 comments.
Do you want to know how to make these gorgeous crochet hearts? Have a look below for the free crochet pattern and video tutorial, or get free access to the upgraded online course (left and right handed) here. skill
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June 29, 2018, 5 comments.
A question I get asked a lot is “how much chunky yarn do I need for a throw?”. There are lots of different factors involved, so I’ve put together my expert knowledge and recommendations for you. What influences how
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June 28, 2018, no comments.
One of my lovely customers reached out to me today because she’d made a Grounded Cowl and it wasn’t big enough. The 30 stitches in each row came out to be 90cm around, instead of the 100cm in the design.
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January 26, 2018, 2 comments.
At present I’m absolutely loving immersing myself in creativity on during weekend. It’s making me feel happy and warm on the inside, especially when I’ve got a cup of tea and I’m pouring over my pattern books, delving in Ravelry
Read moreJune 28, 2017, 6 comments.
A question I get asked regularly is “what can I make with a skein of your chunky yarn”? Homelea Bliss is so soft and squishy that it’s just asking you to make something with it! The good news is that
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May 20, 2017, no comments.
To be whole we need balance. Just as there is there is day and night, we need both activity and rest. The last month has been such a whirlwind of amazingness for me – new designs, wonderful connections, market preparations and
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May 2, 2015, no comments.
Do you have something that has been lovingly hand-crafted from wool that you just treasure but you’re not sure how to wash and care for it? Maybe a blanket, a scarf or a jumper? It’s important to not damage the
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November 29, 2014, 6 comments.
How are you going? Are you coping with the craziness of your modern life? Last week I was well and truly overwhelmed and it wasn’t enjoyable. I didn’t know what to do. I decided I should give myself some loving advice,
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