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David and Melanie Leppla – Glass Artists

May 9, 2012 by Cathi Milligan

Thanks Daily Art Muse…they always have such a great glass artists to share with all of you. Today it’s two artists, David and Melanie Leppla and their lovely Japanese lanterns and Cairns. That’s what’s pictured here. And you must go to their web site to see the rest of their wonderful work. We’re always looking for inspiration and these are great examples to inspire all the glass workers out there, whether you fuse and slump, make beads or blow glass. Such pretty work…

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Free Jelly Fish Crochet Pattern

If you’ve been looking for an adorable underwater-inspired project, this free crochet jellyfish pattern from Cuddly Stitches Craft is an absolute must-try! With its squishy body, curly tentacles, and big, sweet eyes, this jellyfish amigurumi is perfect for ocean-themed nurseries, sea-life-loving kids, or anyone who just can’t resist a cute sea critter in yarn form.

This pattern is beginner-friendly, well-written, and works up beautifully in soft cotton or plush yarns. Whether you’re creating a single jellyfish as a toy or stitching up a whole school to hang as a mobile or wall decor, this is one of those fun, relaxing projects that turns out way too cute.

Crochet jellyfish make amazing gifts—think baby showers, birthday baskets, or just a little “I made this for you” moment. They’re also fantastic stash-busters and look great in both pastel and bright colors. Whether you’re new to amigurumi or a seasoned softie maker, this project will definitely float your boat.

Let me know what color combos you choose—I’d love to see your squishy sea friends!

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