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Finish It Friday – An Idea I Like!

January 25, 2012 by jd wolfe

 

I thought it was 'Finish' it Friday!

Things don’t always work out as planned.  BUT, this is a good idea that we all should get behind – so that we don’t get behind.  Most of us need help remaining motivated, especially when we have deadlines coming or have multiple projects on the front and back burners.  I sure do!  So, check out Lisa’s blog and see if you can motivate her and we can all motivate each other!

 

 

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Comments

  1. mary i says

    January 25, 2012 at 6:39 pm

    just found You looking up Thread crochet. I am a just got back to it “Hook-er” ( PLEASE LET NO ONE TAKE OFFENCE) Look up the term crochet… I believe all those with hooks go anywhere with any size-hooks,fiber like stuff… glad to meet you…looking forward to your blogs consider yourself “bookmarked” in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

  2. mary i says

    January 25, 2012 at 6:45 pm

    ps Love the “finish it friday” idea!!! that just might keep my ever-so-slow-self going…lack of self forfillment is no excuse…RIGHT????? Peace love and Many Chains Mary

  3. jd wolfe says

    January 25, 2012 at 10:28 pm

    Mary,
    Glad you found us! You’re right – we are hookers! No one takes offense.
    jd

  4. SheilaSparkles says

    January 26, 2012 at 1:04 am

    I’ve gotta laugh at this JD, one of my crochet art designs says “I’m The OTHER Happy Hooker!”

    Hi Mary, always nice to run into another threadie! JD’s the coolest, you’ll love it here.

  5. Jessica P says

    January 26, 2012 at 5:59 am

    I love the idea of “Finish It Friday”. I need all the motivation that I can get. When I am at the gym, I see people reading while on the eliptical or treadmill and I always wonder….mmmmm…I wonder if I could crochet while walking, lol. We shall see!

  6. Lisa says

    January 26, 2012 at 11:54 am

    Thanks so much for featuring “Finish it Friday” from my blog! I appreciate the exposure and would love to have more people join us! I post a weekly update of finishes with a linky that people can add to. Also, we recently started a Facebook group. It’s been a fantastic way to motivate one another. Join us at http://www.facebook.com/groups/168535663250545/! Thanks again!

  7. mary i says

    January 28, 2012 at 3:12 am

    J.D how can i suscribe to you??? via my e-mail. I DONOT facebook or twitter. just dont care for all the extra garbage i get. I am not real computer savvy so please let me know. my bookmark page over-floweth. so many great hook sites and all. thanx mary will check back monday have a great weekend.Peace….

  8. mary i says

    January 29, 2012 at 8:45 am

    think I am suscribed.. didnot see stalk button but i pushed a bunch of other ones..LOL they said okey dokey . will keep you book marked just in case. you have a hookers sense of humor and spirit.look forward to more words of wisdom. Write girl Write!!!! have a “Chainy” day from Tuscaloosa AL. ps thanx for quick response…

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Sunseeker Pullover – Crochet Pattern

If you’ve been searching for the perfect crochet top to take you from sunny afternoons to warm summer evenings, the Sunburst Tank from Knit Picks is a winner. This breezy tank is simple, stylish, and has just the right amount of detail to make it special.

The design features a clean, classic tank silhouette with a slightly relaxed fit, making it flattering on many body types. The crochet stitches add texture and visual interest, while the lightweight construction keeps it comfortable and breathable. It’s one of those pieces that looks just as good with denim cutoffs as it does tucked into a flowy skirt.

What makes this pattern shine is its versatility. Work it up in soft neutrals for a timeless wardrobe piece, or experiment with bright cottons and summer blends for a fun, beachy vibe. You can even layer it under cardigans or dusters when the weather cools down, giving it year-round appeal.

Skill level is adventurous beginner to intermediate. The pattern is approachable with repetitive stitch work, yet interesting enough to keep you engaged as you crochet.

If your summer wardrobe needs a handmade touch that’s wearable, chic, and endlessly customizable, the Sunburst Tank is a must-make.

Find the pattern here: Sunburst Tank – Crochet Pattern from Knit Picks

 

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