The afghans are finished and ready to go. So am I. There are so many skeins I want to use and new patterns and techniques to try. I’m interested in…
Polar Vortex Crocheting
My first day out after the Polar Vortex and I have something to show for it – a new hat!
Today’s the day
Today is definitely the day! Since the temperatures are sub-zero in Chicago (-22 degrees F as of this writing), my office is closed for the next two days. Initially, it…
37, 38, 39… Making my goal!
My goal this year was 40 scarves, as many hats and I could make from the red yarn I purchased for the baby hats and make enough afghans for each…
Give because you want to…
Red is the color of giving. My first shipment of red items is out the door. My maternal grandmother’s favorite color was red. Even her kitchen was decorated in red…
Stash shopping
In my quest to use up my working stash and the request from my best friend’s mom for hats and scarves, I did some stash shopping and found that I…
If you make it they will come (or go)
Some of the items that I made have specific organizations in mind that I will donate items to, while there are people who will just ask if I can make…
Work it up
I have decided to only buy necessary “working yarn” that is yarn that will match or coordinate with a project. I have a lot of working yarn and as many…
For Love, Not Money
I was talking to a friend about crocheting and donating things and she said – “you don’t sell things, you give them away? Do the groups give you yarn? I…
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