June 19, 2013
by Tammy
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One goal of mine during my summer break was to finish another Craftys.com class, and well, I’m close but I go back too soon to finish the baby sweater project in the Beyond the Rectangle class. I will finish in … Continue reading
May 22, 2013
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While on my summer school break, I plan to get through a few Craftsy.com classes, starting with the “Beyond Rectangles” class. This class is taught by Linda Permann, who just happens to be one of my favorite pattern designers. She … Continue reading
December 22, 2012
by Tammy
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Let me say up front that I have no connection to Craftys.com. I’m just a big fan of the site and concept. I have taken the free class about wool and purchased the two amigurumi classes taught by Stacey Trock, … Continue reading
September 17, 2012
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Crafting continues to be a pretty big business, especially on the Internet where all kinds of start ups are popping up lately. Here are a few new ones I have seen that you might want to explore. First, there is … Continue reading
May 25, 2011
by Tammy
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I am a member of the Jane Austen Society of North America (JASNA). I adore the writing of Jane Austen, and while I am not able to participate any any of the society’s functions, I always look over the brochures … Continue reading
May 7, 2009
by Tammy
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Double crochet, aka dc, is one of the most popular crochet stitches you’ll probably ever find. It’s a great stitch that works up very quickly. The afghan pictured was made with almost all double crochet, and in 90 percent of … Continue reading
March 7, 2009
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My sis is planning camp craft projects for a group of young women from her church, and she’s looking for ideas. So far, she’s got some jewelry projects planned as well as some simple crochet ideas, but she’s got 40 … Continue reading
January 10, 2009
by Tammy
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The crafty blog gang is full steam ahead already in 2009 with lots of free patterns, tutorials, and crafting ideas. Stefanie Girard’s Sweater Surgery Check out super cute pair of camo baby booties I knit from a pattern in the … Continue reading
January 9, 2009
by Tammy
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Are you one of the lucky dogs going to the Craft and Hobby Association show this month? If so, then Margot Potter, the Impatient Crafter, has a deal for you and lots of sparkling goodness with her CRYSTALLIZED™ Recycled Denim … Continue reading
October 28, 2008
by Tammy
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Beautiful, no? Yes! And you can learn the tricks of using color with metals in a beautiful location as well, Puerto Vallarta. I recently received an email from Debra Weld about this work shop planned for March. Here’s some of … Continue reading