Earlier this year, LoveCrafts asked me whether I would like to try some of their products. Of course I would!

My first thought was to make something for the new grandson, so after much delay and consultation with his mum, I chose an amigurumi donkey pattern by Kristi Tullus and yarns from the Paintbox Yarns Cotton Aran range. I felt that realistic colours would help make him recognisable as a donkey, so I ordered black, white and slate grey.

Donkey amigurumi using Kristi Tullus's pattern

Hubby says he is the best of the crocheted toys I have made.

The yarn arrived in the mail, beautifully presented ...

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