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BABY BLUE PRINT WINNER!

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Here’s the entry that was chosen at random from all qualifying entries for this Giveaway:

With four grandchildren (two boys and two girls) four years of age and under, I am always crocheting something. For the girls, I love this … Read More ...

The Quickest Project Ever??

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This just might be the quickest crochet project ever – or at least the quickest, cutest one!

 

Bezencilla has created these pretty barrettes that could be used for a variety of purposes.  Of course, they can be used in the … Read More ...

Amazing Crochet

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I had not been looking for, of all things, a fox purse, but I found one anyway!  It’s an amazing bag, don’t you think?

Perhaps even more amazing is that you can get the free pattern to make one for … Read More ...

By Knook Or Crook, Is It A Hook?

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Since the release of the much advertised Knook, there has been discussion in the crochet community as to whether Knook is a form of crochet.  This is not really a new issue.  It is just new to some of us.  … Read More ...

Must See/Must Make 3-D Snowflake

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I just had to share this with you!  The time is quickly running out for us to crochet something really impressive for this Christmas.  But, if you need/want to, this may well be the perfect project for you.  It’s a … Read More ...

Fun With Filet Crochet

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I’ve never mastered filet crochet.  I’ve attempted it several times and have had inconsistent results.  I actually finished a pretty filet doily that ended up being my own design!  It started as a legit filet pattern, but it kinda devolved … Read More ...

Tooting My Horn!

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Look what this blog received!

Kathrn of Crochet Concupiscence Blog awarded me the Best Crochet News Blog of 2011.  She has some really nice things to say about me and this blog.  I am so honored!

You can see Award … Read More ...

Take a Bottle and Make It Better

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As sometimes happens, I’m simply blown away by the creativity of an exceptional crocheter.  I only wish I had some of this level of creativity.  I love small bottles and tend to hoard them even though I have no use … Read More ...

Cute Christmas Quickie

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This is a great idea for a quick Christmas (or just Winter) gift for an adult or child.  You can purchase like-new sweatshirts at thrift stores or get them at a very reasonable price at mass marketers.  Same for long-sleeve … Read More ...