What inspires you when it comes to colours when starting a new project or choosing the right colour for knitting your next garment? About a month ago, me and hubby managed to have a week on a coach tour to the Netherlands. Wow it's amazing how a few days away can really recharge your batteries!… Continue reading Colour Inspirations
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Spring is starting to appear
We are starting to see new shoots of spring trying to peep through. Below are just a few photos of flowers that are starting to bloom in my garden. Although looking out of the window today it looks like its going to rain, but thats a good excuse to do some crafting 🙂 I am… Continue reading Spring is starting to appear
New Year, New Chapter
I hope you all had a lovely Christmas & New Year. Well what a year!! As many of you would of seen, I have moved over to Folksy. There are many reasons for this to which I don't want to bore you with! But the outcome of me changing the path of Chasoben Designs is,… Continue reading New Year, New Chapter
Happy Birthday to Chasoben Designs
I can't believe it is 2 years since I started Chasoben Designs. I had the idea to run my own little business when I was a teenager. Back then it was anything crafty, mainly patchwork and quilting. But as the years went on, I discovered knitting and crochet and then spinning. Oh yes spinning, I… Continue reading Happy Birthday to Chasoben Designs
Busy beginning of the Summer Hols
Since my last post, its been quite busy in the family household. We went on holiday to the Lake District. What an amazing area to visit, such a scenic and beautiful place. We stayed near Lake Windermere in a cottage, that I could have happily lived in! One day we decided to climb Scafell Pike… Continue reading Busy beginning of the Summer Hols
New Headquarters :) & Lockdown :(
This is my new workspace, I am so chuffed with the new office/craft room. Unfortunately since the room was completed Covid -19 has been a major aspect of everyones lives. So following UK government guidelines, I decided to shut my Etsy shop temporarily, until we can start going outside. This week was my first anniversary… Continue reading New Headquarters 🙂 & Lockdown 🙁
New Year, new beginnings
As I have slowly been building up my business and stock, Christmas and New Year have been and gone! We've started the new year by starting having an extension to the house. This is going to be Chasoben's new office/craft area. We only have a concrete floor and footings so far, so by the next… Continue reading New Year, new beginnings
My First Post, what do I write?!!!
I am a working mum, who runs an Etsy shop and loves to knit, spin, crochet and design my own patterns. So why decide to start a blog? Simple I suppose I just wanted to!