Though I’ve made dozens of hats, I want to get better at making them. To improve my technique, I look at patterns and stitches to see what I can incorporate…
Hello September!
August has been busy! There’s nothing better than enjoying the cool refreshing air conditioning and working on a project. July was Red Scarf Month and exceeded the goal to 12…
Summertime possibilities
Summertime and the thoughts turn to crochet? Maybe not for everyone, though for me, crocheting is a year round pursuit. This month, I’ve been finishing my red scarf goal and…
Another May Dye Pot
There is nothing like getting your hands a little messy. When Easter egg dye was on clearance, I bought a few packages and used some of the colors. Since I…
May Dye Pot (a.k.a. Let’s Dye Some Yarn)
Between meetings on Wednesday, I decided to dye some yarn. While standing up after a long period of sitting and fixing my lunch, I selected some colors of unsweetened…
Purge and make room for more
More yarn has been purged from the working stash. After looking for space to put new yarn and wondering why I didn’t have any even though I have been using…
Giving up on a project
It’s ok to give up on a project. Some projects don’t work out. There’s some yarn that I have that was from a friend’s family that looked lovely. There were…
Mix and match
A year of hats and scarves – won’t that get boring? Not to me. Many people might find making the same thing over and over again repetitive. To keep the…
Seventy five minutes
The new yarn that I ordered was tempting me. I went to bed early the night the box arrived and didn’t play with any of the new yarn but the…
Patterns, notes, oh my!
My mother asked me a couple of weeks ago if I wrote down any of my patterns. Sometimes, not really. “You should write them down to remember when you are…
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