22-05-23 - Project: Spiky Kaarija Bolero
As always, when you find yourself in a state of hyperfixation, (say, an annual international song competition and in particular one of its latest participants) let it guide you in your creative endeavours! I am utterly fascinated by Kaarija and his outfits. He's a metalhead clad head to toe in bright neon green, for gods sake how could I not be. Of course, the main leather bolero is probably the most iconic outfit the Eurovision has seen in years, but I fell even more in love with this particular knitted spiky bolero that he wears in several side videos. So one quick trip to Pipoos later I am the owner of 3 skeins Scheepjes Colour Crafter yarn in the colour "Groningen". I love this specific acrylic yarn for its softness. Now only to crochet several dozens of hexagonal spikes...