Tom van den Bogert

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2021-01-01: This year, I crocheted Christmas bells to celebrate the holidays. Happy new year to everyone! 🧶

2020-12-20: Almost one year ago I started growing cotton plants at home. Probably due to the less suitable …

2020-11-22: It was time again to crochet Bifidobacterium for friends and family that had a baby. Normally, I use …

2020-10-25: The cotton plant leaves are almost completely withered away, but the last touches are being made to …

2020-09-26: During the life of the flax (Linum usitatissimum) plants, they form flowers with a beautiful soft …

2020-08-08: The cotton plant flowers are withering away to make space for the first bolls. Inside, the cotton …

2020-07-26: Continuing crochet monster chalk bag After some time trying to grow cotton, it was time to do some crochet. I continued with the monster …

2020-07-18: The sunny weather in the Netherlands did some good for all of us, including the cotton plants that …

2020-07-09: The first flower bud of the cotton plant has opened in the last few days, showing milky white flower …

2020-06-26: First cotton flower buds After almost 5 months after sprouting, the cotton plants plants have developed fruiting branches …

2020-05-22: Cotton plants are maturing After about 4 months after sprouting the cotton plants, They are approximately 30 cm in height and I …

2020-05-12: Flax seeds have sprouted In 1.5 weeks the flax (Linum usitatissimum) seeds have sprouted and are about 3-5 cm long. They grew …

2020-04-29: Grow linen from flax The next step in my ‘quest’ to see how yarn is produced is to grow flax and make linnen. Flax (Linum …

2020-04-05: Crochet monster climbing chalk bag The first pieces of a new project are finished. These pieces will be part of a little monster that …

2020-04-04: Thriving cotton plant The cotton plants are growing strongly now thanks to sunny weather we have been having. The cotton …

2020-03-16: Hand wound yarn balls When I am in between projects, I like to tidy up my yarn. I recently learned how to hand wind left …

2020-03-09: Growing cotton plants It took some time, but the cotton plants (Gossypium herbaceum) are starting to look like real …

2020-02-06: Within 5 days the cotton (Gossypium herbaceum) seeds have already sprouted. I let the seeds sprout …

2020-01-29: Growing my own cotton plants These little things are seeds from the cotton plant (Gossypium herbaceum). I usually use cotton yarn …

2020-01-19: Child-play-cube is ready for play time! The child-play-cube is ready to be enjoyed by a special little toddler! I like the result and …

2020-01-12: Matroesjka cube Crocheting a decently shaped can be quite a problem if regular filling, such as polyester or, …

2019-12-29: Christmas throughout the year Christmas has come and gone. I hope everyone enjoyed the holidays and their loved ones. Like most …

2019-12-16: New crochet hook! Christmas came early this year! I am so happy with my new custom made crochet hook. It feels like a …

2019-11-17: Last pieces of the child play dice are finished! The last three pieces of the ‘child play dice’ are done! The last thing remaining is to …

2019-10-24: Bifidobacterium gift for newborns Maybe I should set up a small production site for the Bifidobacterium amigurumi that I am sending as …

2019-10-06: Toys Ever since I became an uncle, already one year ago, I have some new inspiration for crochet …

2019-09-23: Yarnporn Some of my rewarding days are spent on little things in life. A good example of this is that I …

2019-09-16: Ever since I became an uncle, I have some new inspiration for crochet toys. Three pieces are already …

2018-11-05: So many stitches... Lately I have focussed on crocheting Bags such as hand or shoulder bag. My new project will be to …