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Uhhhh…. maybe not

31 Friday May 2013

Posted by Natasja in My ramblings

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ugly crochet

Can you imagine walking shuffling down the aisle in this?

http://weirdvintage.tumblr.com/post/41475186535/yves-saint-laurent-wedding-dress-from-1965

http://weirdvintage.tumblr.com/post/41475186535/yves-saint-laurent-wedding-dress-from-1965

I think I could live with the skirt, but it’s the head thing (could it be a crochet interpretation of a veil?) and bows that really push it over the Damn Ugly edge for me. At least the shoes are nice. But shoes do not a wedding dress maketh.

Proof that vintage, even Yves Saint Laurent vintage from 1965, is not always better.

Proper retro

28 Wednesday Dec 2011

Posted by Natasja in Etsy, My ramblings, Pattern

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Etsy, granny square, pattern, retro, ugly crochet, vintage

I recently found a selection of vintage crochet patterns on Etsy, all incorporating granny squares. I love granny squares, but some of these patterns are quite… well, see for yourself.

Will I buy the pattern, make and wear this? Maybe:

Will I buy the pattern, make and wear this? Only if you pay me:

Source: etsy.com via Natasja on Pinterest

 

Will I buy the pattern, make and wear this? Not even if you pay me:

Source: etsy.com via Natasja on Pinterest

What do you think of these bad boys? Would you? Wouldn’t you?

 

Crochet (f)art

21 Friday Oct 2011

Posted by Natasja in My ramblings, Other people's crochet

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crochet, ugly crochet

Some people really shouldn’t…

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