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Woollyhippie
Hong Kong
I am a knitter, crocheter, dog owner, and a teacher
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New Dog Park!
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We were very exctied to have stumbled upon this brand new dog park this weekend that is part of the Central and Western District Promenade in front of Tamar Park. It's within walking distance from home and will be a new favourite hangout for us:) Do you like my new... Continue reading
Posted May 4, 2014 at HappyLittleLion
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Doggie Dining
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We spent the afternoon outdoors in the public eating area of the Causeway Centre in Wan Chai, it's a great dog friendly place for dining! First coffee at Pacific Coffee and then lunch at Chez Patrick Deli, yummy. Lots of dogs were out enjoying lunch with their Mums and Dads... Continue reading
Posted May 1, 2014 at HappyLittleLion
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A Sunny Day At Sheung Wan Dog Park
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At the Sheung Wan dog park... ...and at home after zzzzzzzzzz. Continue reading
Posted Apr 29, 2014 at HappyLittleLion
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Minka! The Happy Little Shih Tzu
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Meet Minka! She is the star of this blog. Whether she knows it or not she makes the world a happier place. Continue reading
Posted Apr 25, 2014 at HappyLittleLion
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The Owl Tea Cozy
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I finished my owl tea cozy and it's been keeping the pot of tea nice and hot! I decided not to put the tassels on the ears since it was so busy with colours anyway. Also, I crocheted the eyes rather than knit them. I wanted bold circles and thought... Continue reading
Posted Jan 2, 2013 at the woollen hippy
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The Snake Scarf Christmas
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My two little snakes are finally finished. I wrapped them up and shipped them off to Canada for Christmas. Stayed tuned for the pattern...I'm too busy trying to get ready for Christmas dinner...and just being lazy...that I was not able to add it to this post. Here are a few... Continue reading
Posted Dec 22, 2012 at the woollen hippy
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The Snakey Update
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October has been busy and I haven't had time for too much knitting. But, I wanted to try and make a few presents and thought if I attempted something relatively easy I might actually finish before Christmas. I had bought a package of orange cotton at my local yarn shop,... Continue reading
Posted Nov 1, 2012 at the woollen hippy
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The Recycled Yarn Project
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It's my last day of summer vacation. While enjoying my lazy mornings this past week I cleaned out the closet. I had planned on donating anything I hadn't worn in the past year to the charity bin down the road. But... before letting it all go I had visions of... Continue reading
Posted Sep 2, 2012 at the woollen hippy
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The Mary Jane Booties
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These super cute little Mary Jane Booties are all finished and ready to get wrapped up and sent off through the mail to a new home. I hope they fit. As promised here are the details for the free pattern just click on this link for The Mary Jane Booties.... Continue reading
Posted Jul 28, 2012 at the woollen hippy
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The Mary Jane Booties & The Pretty Birdies
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I just finished these baby presents tonight. I will post more info on the free mary jane bootie pattern later. Just trying to do my first post from my phone...eeeks! Booties are blocked and drying on the rack. I've started a paint by numbers picture! I've always wanted to do... Continue reading
Posted Jul 24, 2012 at the woollen hippy
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The Knit Cushions & Puppy's New Friend
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Life in Hong Kong is BUSY! I'd go mad without my crafty outlets so I've tried to squeeze a few in here and there, but I've not got much to show for myself since my last blog. I've recently decided I've got to catch up with all my friends who... Continue reading
Posted May 19, 2012 at the woollen hippy
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The Puppy For Baby P
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A few days before we left England(for the next big adventure in Hong Kong) I had one more crafty task to complete...making my first crocheted toy:D It was FUN FUN FUN and I can't wait to make more. I bought a diaper bag for my best friend Katie, who's due... Continue reading
Posted Jul 16, 2011 at the woollen hippy
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The Baby Poncho Tutorial ~ Part 2
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You should be finished your six granny squares from The Baby Poncho Tutorial ~ Part 1. Now, it's time to piece your baby poncho together, add some trim and a tassel, here we go... 1. Cut a piece of yarn in the same colour as Row 5 of your granny... Continue reading
Posted May 20, 2011 at the woollen hippy
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The Baby Poncho Tutorial ~ Part 1
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(Here is a version made with different colours) Making a baby poncho from granny squares is a piece o' cake. Directions for making a square or piecing it together might be a tad confusing, though. I made a photo tutorial for you to ease your frustration:) Thank you to a... Continue reading
Posted May 5, 2011 at the woollen hippy
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The Springy Update
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(I purchased my Debbie Bliss eco cotton at Wool Bath UK. It was a pretty little shop with fun little knit toy animals perched here and there:) Here is pic of the shop from the outside taken from the shop's website Wool Bath UK (that's not me in the photo... Continue reading
Posted Apr 19, 2011 at the woollen hippy
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The Aeroplane Knitting Kit
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I made myself a little aeroplane knitting/crochet kit this evening. I was worried about taking needles on the plane and having them confiscated at security while travelling next week. I successfully made it through my trip to China (See some trip pics here) with one small metal crochet hook so... Continue reading
Posted Feb 18, 2011 at the woollen hippy
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The Traveling Brown Wristers
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We arrived back in Korea last week after enjoying a FABULOUS holiday in China with good friends, Johanna and Troy(our gracious hosts). They fed us, translated for us, and showed us the best spots in and around Nanjing China during the Lunar New Year holidays. It took us a little... Continue reading
Posted Feb 13, 2011 at the woollen hippy
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The Yucky Unlucky Project Month
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Sometimes things just don't work out the way you want. A few of my yucky projects that will be unraveled this month on display. Continue reading
Posted Jan 19, 2011 at the woollen hippy
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The Chinese Tube Scarf
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Here's a free tube scarf pattern. I made this tube scarf to bundle up in while I visit China for Lunar New Year! Continue reading
Posted Jan 10, 2011 at the woollen hippy
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The Three Granny Ponchos
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I'm almost done my Christmas poncho presents for my three young nieces. They are very sweet and colourful...the ponchos and the girls too! Continue reading
Posted Dec 15, 2010 at the woollen hippy
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