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The Meagre Monday –

2. August 20222. August 2022 Simone Neumann

Sewing in yarn-ends and life of an artist I was so full of hope and optimism, I really thought I would get it done. Motivated by @jonalyn2020‘s amazing crochet skirt […]

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Knitting a vintage collar fueled by sunshine

26. July 202226. July 2022 Simone Neumann

Dear Needleworkers, envision this scene with your inner eye: its hot, the sun is blazing down on golden wheat fields. A soft warm wind is blowing over the landscape and […]

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The Unplanned Lavender WIp

19. July 202219. July 2022 Simone Neumann

It’s Monday: I had one week to try out tiny habits, nibble on an imprisoned wip, and then write a glorious blogpost about my success. Only that did not happen. […]

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How to get everything done craftwise

12. July 202212. July 2022 Simone Neumann

Applying BJ Foggs behavior model to crochet One week two finished projects, that‘s what I promised. And? Do you think I have finished?SUSPENSEEEEEEE Yes, nearly. Both the Muru Kai shawl […]

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How to finish two wips in one week

5. July 20225. July 2022 Simone Neumann

It is Monday…I had to work the whole week (also at night) to set up the showroom…I had headaches….A tree in our garden broke and fell onto the street (honestly!!! […]

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The Forever Skirt

28. June 202228. June 2022 Simone Neumann

Today’s post will be short and fast. But the topic has a loooooong history: a pleated skirt I own for more than 10 years. The skirt is a fast fashion […]

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How I made a controversial mixed media art installation

21. June 202221. June 2022 Simone Neumann

Trigger warning: I will speak about body shaming, domestic violence, sexism, and ageism in this post. If you are more interested in the knitting, crochet and embroidery techniques hop to […]

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5 unexpected ways to cope with rejection

14. June 202214. June 2022 Simone Neumann

There will be those days when a customer does not book your service, when your best planned out fashion designs are frowned over, when your cutest amigurumi does not win […]

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My art is a mess

17. May 202217. May 2022 Simone Neumann

I woke up today drank a coffee and after a look at my to-do list pondered to get some much more potent stuff… Joking, besides that I am not learned […]

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The Ixia leggings from Modd – are they for your body?

10. May 202210. May 2022 Simone Neumann

Yes, these are pair of leggings.No, they do not fit.Does this make me sad? No, because I never planned to wear them. Now after I have confused you completely, I […]

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