March’s flower of the month…

03/28/2012

March’s flower of the month…

For the past few days I have walked home from work around the City Walls just so that I can see the Daffodils zinging in the sunshine...

They surround the mount that Cliffords Tower stands on…

They look so lovely: they just had to become March’s flower of the month. I gathered together Daffodil coloured yarns, and started to crochet. I began with crocheting the petals…

So far this is what I have got…

I’m pretty pleased with them. Now I just need to work out how to crochet the trumpet…

Note: I should point out, to any plants people, that I am using the term Daffodil quite generically for all of these happy, cheerful flowers, and am quite aware that some of them are in fact are Narcissi and some are just going to be a product of my imagination:-)

28 Mar 2012 17:27:36 | Crochet, Flower of the month

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