Handmade holidays
I am a huge fan of handmade holidays. For the last few years, the majority of the gifts I’ve given have been handmade. Granted, over the years, as I’ve gotten busier, these gifts have gotten smaller,...
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Finally finished the tree skirt today! And I wanted to share a pic with you as well as some basic stats. I started this on late Sunday and used stash yarn. I finished it today. The pattern is from the...
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I’ve been working on ornaments today. I’ve been busting out these Star Ornaments. They’re super fast. I used some Vanna’s Choice Glamour yarn in Platinum and Sapphire and a D hook. Aren’t they cute? I...
View ArticleMy wish for you!
To all my dear readers and fans and friends…. I wish you a very happy holiday season (since I know there are many holidays at this time of year) and a very blessed and creative new year! Working on new...
View ArticleSwatch Fire!
Perhaps you’ve seen the word bandied about on Twitter and wondered, “What the heck are all these designers talking about with ‘swatch fire’?” Well, it all started innocently one afternoon when a few of...
View ArticleHappy New Year!
Well, we’re only a few hours from 2010 now (here on the east coast of the US). Not much going on here in our home tonight. With a skittish greyhound, we simply try to keep the TV up louder than normal...
View ArticleHappy Anniversary!
Today is our three year anniversary! Three years ago today I was getting ready to leave work and go on my first date with John. And Saturday will mark a year engaged. Yeah, it’s a busy lovey dovey week...
View ArticleGift Giving Guide
Ah, it’s that time of year again. The time when the TV commercials gear up to tell everyone they need to buy the latest and greatest shiny toy or gadget to prove your love to everyone in your life. My...
View ArticleThanksgiving
Today is Thanksgiving here in the US. A time where we are to stop and think about the things we are thankful for. Oh, and gorge ourselves on food. I’m thankful for so very many things in my life right...
View ArticleQuick gift ideas
Ok, so now it’s December. Holiday gift giving time is coming up very quickly and let’s assume for a moment you know someone who hasn’t started their holiday crochet yet. Yeah, let’s go with someone you...
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