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SPRING SPRUNG & FULLY FELLED

March 14, 2007 by jd wolfe 6 Comments

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The weather here has been soooooo wonderful that my dog and I have been enjoying extra walking time. Yesterday evening, Lizzie (my 63 lb dog) and Ronnie (my crochet guru) were walking at a nearby park. We hadn’t made it … Read More ...

‘NEMESIS’ AFGHAN NEARING COMPLETION

March 12, 2007 by jd wolfe 2 Comments

Ryan and Mindy’s Wedding Afghan

I’m finally nearing completion of the wedding afghan for my nephew who married last June! This has been my ‘nemesis’ afghan – a term we crocheters sometimes use to refer to a project that we either do not enjoy making … Read More ...

Little Bear Hugs

March 10, 2007 by jd wolfe 2 Comments

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Mohair Bear Pattern  

Isn’t this about the cutest bear you’ve ever seen? I LOVE it! I’m not a huge fan of stuffed animals or dolls, but every now and then I see one that just SPEAKS to me! This … Read More ...

Have you created a Crochet Heirloom?

March 9, 2007 by jd wolfe 6 Comments

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Dictionary.com defines ‘heirloom’ as:

 

1.a family possession handed down from generation to generation.

A crochet heirloom is pictured above.
That got me to thinking about crochet and our heritage. Do you have any crochet items made by your … Read More ...

IT’S TIME FOR A CONTEST – win a PRIZE!!

March 4, 2007 by jd wolfe 38 Comments

I’ve got a brand-spanking new copy of “Teach Yourself Visually – Crochet” which I am offering as a prize in this contest. The winner will receive this great book via snail mail from me. The book is a good reference … Read More ...

Book Review – Get Your Crochet On; Hop Hats & Cool Caps

March 2, 2007 by jd wolfe 5 Comments


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I grabbed this book off the ‘New Books’ shelf at my local library when I ran in to drop some things off for my mom. I always check the 745.XX section to see what new crochet and craft books are … Read More ...

Where do YOU buy yarn?

February 28, 2007 by jd wolfe 43 Comments

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Where do you buy yarn? With all the rumors flying about Wal-Mart closing its Fabric/Crafts/Yarn Departments, many people are complaining that they will have no local source of yarn and other craft supplies.

I … Read More ...

Strips OR Squares – What Motif Suits You?

February 27, 2007 by jd wolfe 4 Comments

MAMWould you carry a sign that said ‘Strips for Yarn’? Not!!

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Those MAM (mile a minute) translate to Mile a Millenium for me! I just can’t get into them. I like the look and always fool myself into … Read More ...

MAGAZINE REVIEW – CROCHET TODAY!

February 25, 2007 by jd wolfe 8 Comments

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I have a new FAVORITE crochet magazine – Crochet Today! I have just purchased my third issue of this great, new mag. It’s full of wonderful patterns and great, full color photos. There is a wide variety of patterns, too. … Read More ...

LITTLE GIRL’S PURSES – FREE Crochet PATTERNS

February 21, 2007 by jd wolfe 15 Comments

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Wish I had a pattern for this Gymboree bag. Think I can figure it out? I’d change the colors to match a pretty little dress.

Since I finished the butterfly poncho for Peytan, I began thinking about cute little girl’s … Read More ...

Rectangle Crochet Poncho Sizing Chart

February 18, 2007 by jd wolfe 9 Comments

I honestly do not know where this dimension chart for crochet ponchos originated. If it’s YOURS, please let me know so I can give credit where credit is due! It is not my original work, but I’ll take a chance … Read More ...

PEYTAN’S Crochet PONCHO

February 17, 2007 by jd wolfe 7 Comments

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Here’s a little number that I worked up for the only grandchild of a dear friend. I wanted her to look like a butterfly princess on her first birthday. The poncho is a simple two rectangle version made with RH … Read More ...

I’M A SUCKER FOR STARS……..

February 16, 2007 by jd wolfe 1 Comment

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There are some shapes that just appeal to me more than others. Stars are one of those shapes that I find particularly appealing. They come in all styles from very traditional to extremely whimsical. They all look good to me. … Read More ...

MY FIRST SWEATER

February 15, 2007 by jd wolfe 6 Comments

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Neck & Front Detail. Love those buttons!

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My mom and her ‘special’ sweater.

Pattern is from Kim Guzman ‘Jiffy Cardigan’.

Looking for more sweaters to crochet? Check out these sweater Crochet patterns we found on Etsy.

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Here is a … Read More ...

Crochet Blog Surfing

February 13, 2007 by jd wolfe Leave a Comment


I awoke today to a white out! That’s unusual for St. Louis. We get snow and lots of cold days, but we don’t often get a lot of snow and it doesn’t stick around too long. There have been years, … Read More ...

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