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Have you discovered you-tube? I’m not terribly techno-savvy, but I love finding online sites that help me crochet better. There are 2.740 videos listed when you type ‘crochet’ in the search box at the website www.youtube.com
Here are some of them:
if you’d like to crochet a fortune cookie:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0Wmm6DX8qA
How about learning to do tapestry bead [...]

and thoughts of the number of gifts I want to make for the winter holiday season. I say holiday season because I give gifts for Channukah, Christmas, Divali, and, in my family of origin, New Year’s Day. So, please don’t bash me for my terminology. I’m pretty much ‘equal opportunity’ when it [...]

Here’s a list of the items that will be awarded to Lynn for her prize winning designs she entered in my Block Contest (as promised some are new and some are ‘vintage’ from my stash). Sorry I don’t have any yarn or thread to pass along at this time.:
CrochetToday! magazine July/August 2007 (new)

Annies’s Favorite [...]

Yikes!! This has been difficult - wonderful, but difficult. When I conceived this contest, I thought I would get a bunch of potholders and a few really creative entries. Well, my readers skipped the potholder stage completely (thank you!) and went directly to the very creative and inventive. Thata Pang even [...]

Here’s the blurb on Maggie’s Crochet site for a new crochet leaflet:
Jackets for the Real You
These crochet jackets from et you change your wardrobe whenever you change your mood. Is it a day for quick decisions and getting things done? Toss on Confident, a button-down coat with a hem that cruises below the hip [...]

What, you may ask, is a ‘crochet-based’ economy? The pillars of this economic system are: PAS, YAS, HAS, and Rubbermaid.
PAS = pattern acquisition syndrome
YAS = yarn acquisition sydrome - includes thread
HAS = hook acquisition syndrome
Are these mere syndromes or are they obsessions? Either way, they are the foundation of the crochet-based [...]

If you’ve been reading my blog very long, you know that I prefer instant gratification. I like making baby afghans because the commitment is not nearly so great as for a full sized afghan or a sweater - and I can stash the afghans for gifts later. So, from time to time, I [...]

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