April 5, 2009
by Tammy
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I had always heard about bamboo crochet hooks but hesitated to purchase them because of the cost. Granted, they aren’t super expensive, but normally you’ll have to pay a good couple of dollars more per hook compared to aluminum or … Continue reading
April 3, 2009
by Tammy
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Since I needed to un-weave about half of my latest cat tubbie experiment, I pulled up a chair to my PC and decided to catch up on some crafty pods. I started with one of my favorites to listen to … Continue reading
April 2, 2009
by Tammy
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While my first cat tubbie turned out pretty well and was immediately put into use (and in fact still has a cat in it 24/7), I have found the overall design to be flawed. Eventually, after much cat use, the … Continue reading
March 14, 2009
by Tammy
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I realized today that it’s been awhile since I’ve given an update on my crafting endeavors, and I am also curious about what others are crafting out in the blogosphere. So, I’ll tell you mine if you’ll tell me yours. … Continue reading
March 11, 2009
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The Lion Brand Yarn Blog has another crochet-a-long (CAL) starting up, and after allowing the pattern decision to be selected by their blog readers via a poll, the selected pattern is this Moderne Jacket (pictured). The jacket pattern is free … Continue reading
March 8, 2009
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I saw this charity listed on the Red Heart Yarn website and thought it was another good one to list here for those yarn-crafting animal lover out there: Hong Kong-based Animals Asia Foundation have made it their mission to rescue … Continue reading
February 21, 2009
by Tammy
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Needless to say, someone had a heck of a lot of extra time on his/her hands to accomplish this massive yarn crafting tasks! Yoza! Actually, this bus was covered with the help of a team of knitters, and the practice … Continue reading
February 17, 2009
by Tammy
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Not that long ago, I raved about a product called a yarn trainer that I had purchased. Basically, it is a plastic tube with a top on it and handle which allows you to insert your skein of yarn and … Continue reading
February 11, 2009
by Tammy
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I’ve not been a huge fan of podcasts, even though I know they were really popular there for awhile. I am a visual person, so for me to just sit and listen to people talk is not comfortable. I have … Continue reading
February 5, 2009
by Tammy
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In Florida, it is pretty rare to see people wearing hats other than baseball hats. I’m not really sure why. Maybe it’s because it’s normally so hot that covering your head just makes you hotter. For me, the few times … Continue reading