Gary’s Cousin Stopped by…

July 2nd, 2009

So I’m not usually one to pay for things, such as crochet patterns, or easy DIY projects. My take, is that it will encourage me to actually try and make something on my own, improving my creativity. However, there are some thing just TOO cute, and too difficult to make on my own. Such as the Signature Escargot from GourmetAmigurumi. I’ve been admiring her snails for a long time, and she finally put the pattern up in her shop!!

So, I fought my ‘anti-spending inner voice’ and bought the pattern. I am SO happy I did. It is extremely well written and easy to follow, and the end result was cute as a button. Or a snail, really.


2 Responses to “Gary’s Cousin Stopped by…”

  1. Taraneh on July 2, 2009 8:33 pm

    That is adorable! I especially love the mini gnome next to it =)

  2. The Bearinator at Crafty Pants! on October 9, 2009 8:29 pm

    [...] him. I made him using the Herman the Enigmatic Bear pattern, by DangerCrafts. Just like with the Snail I made, I don’t usually pay for patterns (too many good free ones out there), but this one [...]

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