Indian Summer

The leaves are falling down but some flowers still stay on the dresses :)

Autumn beauty by Margarita Popova.

Lacy Crochet Umbrella

You know, I made few umbrellas and got a lot of fun making them. You can even buy this amazing family size white umbrella from me :) 

Just look at these beautiful things in the hands of nice brides. They are not mine but it doesn't matter.

You may find a pattern for lacy umbrella here:

Night Kiev. Little bit about Kiev (part 2)

Kiev is beautiful at night. Let's take a virtual tour around the night Kiev city

How to use hairpin tool

You can make hairpin lace easily and it looks very spectacular. I want to show you how to use hairpin tool. I'm sure you will like this technique. I took such a big tool just for the lesson. There are many other sizes you may use to create different elements.

Take a look at these amazing dresses made using hairpin laces:

Where Duplet magazine from? Little bit about Kiev

We always say Duplet Russian crochet magazine. May be not always but often :) Well, actually Duplet magazine was born and is published in Kiev, Ukraine. Do you know something about Kiev? Not so much I guess. So let's leave our crochet class and take a tour around Kiev.

Kiev is one of the big cities in Europe, a capital of Ukraine with population over 3 million people.

Kiev is a city of historical and cultural monuments, one of the oldest city in Europe.

Take a walk through the streets of the city, feel its beauty and spirit.

Crochet symbols language (part 4)

And another one series of crochet symbols today

Crochet symbols language (part 3)

Hi, let's continue our lesson :)