Nineteen more days until Christmas. This is just a little pep talk for people who are stressing about making a gift or not making a gift. If you’ve decided to…
Ninety-one, ninety-two… ninety-nine and a half
One hundred sets! I went on a cross country train trip to San Diego and crocheted, it was delightful. As I prepared for my vacation, I made the decision not…
Ahead and behind
I am a little behind on the goals I’ve set for myself. I crochet fast. It’s not a race, just years of practicing my craft. It’s the beginning of September,…
Giving up… again
I saw a yarn online and thought it would be interesting to try. It’s a nice red and black that I could use for the red scarves that I make….
How do you use your leftover yarn?
For me, one way of using up leftover yarn is to make oddball hats. There is never the right amount of yarn for a project. When you buy something just…
Rhythm and Flow
There’s just a rhythm to crocheting, not just the stitches or a pattern but the time that is spent crocheting. Recently, I realized that I complete more sets when I…
Addendum
Even though I have several projects in progress, new yarn arrived today. The allure of the new yarn was too great and I started a new set. The colors are…
Crochet Goals 2022!
I’ve finally made an complete (read: accurate) tally of what I made last year and set a goal for this year. Last year the goal was initially 60 sets, that…
Try something different
Why not try something different? I’ve met and exceeded the hat and scarf set goal, made some other items so why not try mittens? A local yarn shop is sponsoring…
Developing Hatvision
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…
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