Sam Hermes
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Little Bud Creations

map-pin Essex, United Kingdom

Hi, I’m Sam 30 year old mother to three little rascals, wife to a bearded barber.

I started my crochet journey about 2.5 years ago shortly after daughter was born, I wanted a hobby to keep me occupied whilst she slept and to learn something new.

I can across Sarah-Jayne of Bella Coco via YouTube and after 3 months of faffing I finally grasped the basics.. the rest just followed.

I started with blankets, bonnets and mini projects. I am now designing my own patterns and have released serveral free patterns for mini makes via my Instagram account.

There as so many incredible influences online and I am so lucky to be able to say I have made some real life friends through sites as Instagram and Facebook in the crochet & knitting roams. We share our love for yarn, and are always cheering one another on. It’s an amazing community, which I am proud to be part of.

I have some new ideas being written up as we speak and hoping to release in good time.

Whilst personally I p

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  • Knitting8 Skills

    Knitting: Just starting

    8 Skills

    • Cast on & bind off
    • Knit and purl stitches
    • Simple increase & decrease
    • Knitting in the round
    • Ribbed
    • Garter
    • Stocking
    • Slipped stitches
  • Crochet16 Skills

    Crochet: 2 to 5 years

    16 Skills

    • Chain
    • Slip stitch
    • Single crochet
    • Double crochet
    • Afghan Stitch
    • Increase & decrease
    • Surface crochet
    • Half double crochet
    • Magic Ring
    • Colorwork
    • Front/Back post stitch
    • Double treble crochet
    • Lace Crochet
    • Treble crochet
    • Working in the round
    • Filet crochet
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