February 26, 2011
by Tammy
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This is one of my latest crochet projects in the works, a granny square baby afghan. The yarn is Bernat Baby Jacquards in a color combination called “berries and cream.” Because of the holes that are created in the typical … Continue reading
February 24, 2011
by Tammy
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Since starting my college craft club, I discovered a number of points I hadn’t really thought through that much. One of the biggies is storage for all of the craft supplies. I have my own office, but it’s not that … Continue reading
February 18, 2011
by Tammy
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Bernat, which makes pretty much my all time favorite baby yarn (next to Vanna’s baby yarn), has a charity project going on in conjunction with Project Linus. Starting February 28th, a crochet along and knit along will start up. You … Continue reading
February 16, 2011
by Tammy
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The craft club is at the point of stitching up all of our squares. Pictured is one of two blankets we have almost completed. Considering that about half of our members just learned to crochet a few months ago, I’m … Continue reading
February 9, 2011
by Tammy
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I recently read in our local paper about a woman who runs a reuse/recycle center in my town. She has a Facebook page that she uses to make announcements such as when she will be at her storage locker for … Continue reading
January 27, 2011
by Tammy
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My V-stitch afghan is finished! It ended up being 28 x 29 inches. The pattern has the size at 28×30, so I probably messed up on the gauge some where. I’m not a swatcher, especially when it comes to something … Continue reading
January 16, 2011
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Normally, this would be a major crafting weekend for me because in the US we are celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, which means a three day weekend for me. But, of course, the stars were not aligned … Continue reading
January 12, 2011
by Tammy
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Of course, knitting seems to continue to get all the press these days, but I still really enjoyed a recent article in the New York Times that talked about the way knitting can make you feel good. It’s called “Crafting … Continue reading
January 11, 2011
by Tammy
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I normally don’t start more than one project at a time when it comes to crafting, or at least I try not to. I’m really deadline driven. When I start a project, I have a reason to finish it because … Continue reading
January 10, 2011
by Tammy
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While I was lurking around Ravelry, someone mentioned a web site called Knitting Help.com. Now, of course, I’m really a dedicated crocheter right now, but I have not totally given up the idea of trying the pointy sticks again at … Continue reading