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NATURE INSPIRED CROCHET

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I ran across this flikr.com account that has oodles of wonderful pictures, most of which are nature inspired.  This artist has posted her own and the work of others.  I love rocks and have wrapped some with wire and beads … Read More ...

WEIRD CROCHET

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It’s funny what people will spend their time and money on.  Some really weird crochet projects are on the internet.  Look what I ran across: Looking for more Halloween Crochet patterns? Check these out on Etsy and these amazing Halloween … Read More ...

FASHION FORECAST 2009

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If you’ve read my blog before, you know I’m certainly no fashion maven.  My idea of fashion is somewhere between Vintage Goodwill and Discount Digs.  If I find something I love, I’ll buy every color that suits me.  However, at … Read More ...

NEW YEAR – NEW WAYS??

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I’m not much for making New Year’s Resolutions because it always seems that the shine wears off quickly on any changes I try to make.  I have turned over a new leaf in the housekeeping department lately, but we’ll see … Read More ...

GREAT BLOGS 2008 – PART 2

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Here are a few more blogs (new to me) for your viewing pleasure:

Simple crochet designs create unique, lovely cards.  These ideas need not be limited to Christmas cards.  Think how a pretty lacy valentine would look on crisp, red … Read More ...

CROCHET BLOGS 2008

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Start your New Year with some time spent online checking out what’s new in the crochet blogosphere. There’s lots of inspiration to be found. Here are some of my new favorites:

http://www.purlbee.com/

http://www.blogcatalog.com/blogs/my-recycled-bags.html has cute ideas and some free … Read More ...

JIMBO’S FRONT PORCH

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Some of Jimbo’s hooks

You may have read my previous articles reviewing various hooks.  Well, I’ve found another hook maker worthy of attention.  Not only are his hooks wonderfully finished, he makes them to build his family home and to … Read More ...