So you can see the way the hat “slouches,” here’s a better picture of it than when I previously posted about my baby alpaca hat.
June 16, 2012
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June 15, 2012
by Tammy
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Alpaca Slouch Hat Finished!
It is soft and slouchy and I love it! Made from my baby alpaca purchase, this hat is adapted from the Pacific Beach Hat pattern in the Aug/July 2012 Crochet Today magazine. The pattern was designed by Linda Permann. She … Continue reading
June 14, 2012
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Pet Snuggle for Charity
The Yahoo Crochet List group’s June charity challenge is for Bideawee, which is the Manhattan Adoption Center, a pet shelter that participates in the Snuggles project. Hopefully, I will have time to make more, but I did get one 14×14 … Continue reading
June 13, 2012
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Frog Alert, Frog Alert
Normally, I only rip out crochet or knitted work when I’ve messed something up, but lately, I have been going frog crazy on stuff that I just did not like, such as the purple wool shawl. Another example, pictured above, … Continue reading
June 12, 2012
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Fingerless Guy Glove Success
Per my husband’s request, here is fingerless glove for guys number 1. And it turned out pretty well. Hopefully, number 2 glove will work out fine as well. In fact, if it does, I’m thinking of making a bunch of … Continue reading
June 11, 2012
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Drool Warning! Baby Alpaca Yarn!
While visiting family in Rockledge, Florida, I took another trip to Knit and Stitch in Cocoa Village. It was a Friday versus a Saturday, so I had hoped the place wasn’t as busy and I’d be able to shop without … Continue reading
June 10, 2012
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Craft Link Time
Aileen’s Musings Aileen shows you how to create a junque journal from a Trader Joe Flyer. Cherie Burbach Cherie creates a glass garden sculpture with solar lights. Craftside-A behind-the-scenes peek at our crafty world This week at Craftside there is … Continue reading
June 5, 2012
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Peter Pan Yarn, Um, It’s Okay
One of my yarn splurges awhile back was a 50 gram/170 meter skein of Peter Pan Double Knit 55% nylon and 45% acrylic. I purchased it at a yarn store with the idea that I make lots of baby items. … Continue reading
June 4, 2012
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Don’t Shoot Me, More Podcasts!
Yes, I keep finding them. Boy, they are everywhere! I know once school starts up there is now way I will be able to keep up with listening and watching all of these, but I have found that I can … Continue reading
June 4, 2012
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Squishy, Soft Granny Square Blanket in the Works
After discovering how soft Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn was a few months ago, I decided to make a larger blanket as a gift for one of my young nephews. He loves soft blankets, and this yarn is so squishy and … Continue reading