Dec
14
I was exercising today and got this crazy idea. I know, I know, I should be working on my Christmas gifts. Give me a break. I was exercising. The part you can yell at me for is that I acted on my crazy idea and went to Michael’s and bought all the items to make …
Dec
14
I can’t even tell you the hours I use to spend in the bookstores looking for crochet patterns. Then the Internet came and searching was faster and easier, but a tactile need was lacking. There is something about sitting with a book on a bed, couch or toilet and browsing the pages of a good …
Dec
14
I awoke Friday feeling like Elf poop; full of Christmas Spirit but not very useful. I had a migraine coming on and the last thing I wanted to do was drive to work in the bright morning light. To say the least, by the time I got to work I was not a very jolly …
Dec
13
As I’m sure you can imagine after the mass ordering of yarn, the inevitable happened. It all arrived within days of each other. No problem. I will tackle the mountain of yarn one project at a time. I have a jacket for Linda, a scarf for Laura, a purse for Jenn and a vest …
Dec
11
My fiber buddy was over last night (it was our High Fiber Night) and he was thinking about attaching “product” tags on all of his Christmas gifts this year. He asked if I had any suggestions. Amazingly enough I too was thinking of the exact same thing, though much earlier in the week. We may think alike but …
Dec
09
What is it about the change in the weather that causes the crafting bug to spawn out of control? As the calendar flips from August to October there seems to be a mental change in me that has to pull out the yarn stash and begin projects. Ok, fine. I don’t pull out the yarn …
Dec
07
Ever since a co-worker mentioned his blog, the ease of its creation and maintenance, I’ve had the spark to create my own. His key advice, ”Write what you are passionate about.” For me the list is long and the degrees of passion-spewing emotions vary, but it seemed pretty obvious that crochet has been a bug in …
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