June 13, 2012
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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 11, 2012
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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
May 29, 2012
by Tammy
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As I have been spending a chunk of my summer vacation catching up on craft podcasts and finding new podcasts, I have noticed that spinning fiber is super popular right now. Of course, this may be because knitting, which tends … Continue reading
May 28, 2012
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I posted recently that after frogging a shawl that I was making using purple wool yarn I was playing around with the idea of using the reclaimed yarn for making bags and then felting them. I even did a fair … Continue reading
March 26, 2012
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I was visiting family in Rockledge, Florida this past weekend, and since I was in town, I thought it might be a good excuse to check out a yarn store I had been curious about that is located in Cocoa … Continue reading
March 5, 2012
by Tammy
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Technically, my February donation drive is over (since it’s March), but I have a few weeks left before I bring the donated items over to Okeechobee, so I thought I’d try to squeeze in one last baby afghan. During a … Continue reading
February 13, 2012
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As promised (to myself), I waited to go back and visit the local yarn store (Yarn It!) after I had used the yarn I bought during my first visit to the store. Before I went, I researched a few crochet … Continue reading
January 23, 2012
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Argh! I thought I was going to be fine with this design, and of course, I am short on the bright pink yarn. It’s called Berrylicious and is from the Vanna’s Choice Baby Yarn collection. Michael’s has about 2 colors … Continue reading
January 5, 2012
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Here is another little project that I crocheted as part of a holiday gift, a cup cozy. One of my sisters is getting into hot tea, so for her gift I purchased an assortment of teas from the Teaman (over … Continue reading
December 22, 2011
by Tammy
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Not surprisingly, there are not a ton of local yarn shops (LYS) in Florida. Before today, the only other time I actually visited one (and it not just a yarn shop but it was a stitching shop too) was about … Continue reading