Crochet Preview: February 13, 2021 Issue
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Crochet fans will love our spring wreath.
Prepare for better days ahead with our crochet wreath, which celebrates spring. It features daffodils, butterflies and bells in a combination that creates a bright, welcoming design.
The yarns used are Lily Sugar ‘n Cream in the solid shades of Yellow (Yellow (00010), Sage Green (00084), Soft Ecru (01004)) and Light Blue (00026) and Lily Sugar ‘n Cream Ombre in Faded Denim (00181), Daisy (00165) and Strawberry (00144).
To view the yarns and to order direct, visit www.readicut.co.uk.
In addition, you will need a 4 mm crochet hook, five brown chenille stems (pipe cleaners), a short length of florist’s wire (or similar), little pom-poms and a willow wreath base.
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Pictured outside the main doors of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) are:
Mr Tom McCarthy, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Honorary Clinical Secretary of the Irish Institute of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery (IITOS), who presented the prize to the winner, Aisling O’Byrne, Third Year Medical Student, Trinity College Dublin.
Photo is courtesy of Amanda Wilkinson, IITOS at the RCSI
‘Faded Denim’ wins NOLA 2020 By Contributor 19th January 2021
Reproduced here is the winning story, ‘Faded Denim’, of the Irish Institute of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery (IITOS)’s National Orthopaedic Literary Award (NOLA) 2020, judged by top Irish novelist