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The Circle of Friends Award
Enthusiastic Crochetoholic &bull Feb 23, 2010
As I mentioned yesterday I have been awarded two awards on other people's blogs. The first one is the Circle of Friends award given to me by Belinda (Queen Bealicious) of the Crochet Therapy blog.I have included a link to her blog in my blog title.She has such a lovely sense of humour dealing with all the stuff that life seems to throw at her.In her words… Full Story »
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Graydog Wood Crochet
Baby Crochet Patterns Blog &bull Feb 23, 2010Aunt Lydia's Crochet Cotton-Wood Violet $2.49 100% mercerized cotton3 ply size 10 bedspread weightSolids 400 yards -Colors 350 yards -Shaded & Variegated 300 yardsMachine washableIdeal for tablecloths bedspreads as well as home and fashion accessories. You Can Crochet $1.99 You… Full Story »
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Lite Crochet
Crocheting My Best With My Worsted &bull Feb 22, 2010
No, I'm not talking about "diet" crocheting, I don't say words like that. Okay, seriously now. I have had 5 eye surgeries so I sometimes have trouble seeing my crocheting especially if I am using dark thread. I had heard about these hooks that have a lite in the hook section so you can see better, but I was afraid it was just a goofy idea. Boy was I wrong! I got… Full Story »
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Never Say Never
WIPs 'N Chains &bull Feb 6, 2010
That’s right. Never say never. I am currently stitching up a new design. And, it’s in Tunisian crochet. I’ve designed many things in Tunisian crochet. And, I have NEVER designed anything using the Tunisian Purl Stitch, as being defined as… Full Story »
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First Steps in Crochet « a girl in winter
agirlinwinter.wordpress.com via @agirlinwinter &bull Feb 3, 2010I’ve been thinking about having another go at crochet, after seeing the Marie Wallin book. I’ve come across several knitters recently who have also been struck by a mysterious desire to crochet – perhaps there is something in the air? Full Story »
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How To Choose a Filet Crochet Pattern Guide
www.howcast.com via @Super_knit4u &bull Jan 31, 2010Don’t waste your time or your yarn on the wrong pattern. Thinking ahead to prepare for your crochet project will assure that you pick the design that’s right for you. Full Story »
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Does anyone know how to enlarge a crochet pattern?
www.instructables.com via @Super_knit4u &bull Jan 26, 2010I have great patterns for kids sizes 6, 7 and 8. But I need some 10 and 12 sizes and they just aren't out there. I am mainly doing sweaters, shawls, ponchos and things for big and little girs. Thanks much. Full Story »
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Additions to my crochet library
Thornberry &bull Jan 3, 2010
I do enjoy a good crochet book. Mr Thornberry gave me these ones for Christmas. I’m already working on my fourth motif from this book. Loads of fun stuff, and a little more challenging than I’ve done previously. That doesn’t… Full Story »
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Designer Margaret Hubert Shares the Inspiration Behind Her New Book
Lion Brand Notebook &bull Dec 29, 2009Our friend and long-time knit/crochet designer, Margaret Hubert has a new book, The Complete Photo Guide to Crochet, coming out in January. We caught up with her to ask her about this project and the inspiration behind it. What inspired… Full Story »
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Haru Jacket is Finished
Enthusiastic Crochetoholic &bull Dec 17, 2009
Another Christmas present is finished. I have made this Haru jacket from Doris Chan's Everyday Crochet book for my sister in law. My niece chose a couple of things for me to give to her mum as she knows that… Full Story »
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Introducing Dillon
Enthusiastic Crochetoholic &bull Dec 13, 2009
Introducing the latest member of our family. This is Dillon who is supposed to be an Akita cross but looks more like a staffy with big ears so we are not quite sure how or what he will turn out like. I mean - just what is going on with those ears? Was his father a bat? He does have… Full Story »
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- Hat
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best books 2009: knitting + crochet
whipup.net via @1whirleddesign &bull Dec 7, 2009I have reviewed a heap of books this past year – thank you to all the writers and publishers for sending these my way. Every year I like to do a little roundup of my favourite books for the year… Full Story »
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Where Do You Buy Crochet Books?
CraftGossip: Crochet &bull Dec 5, 2009
I’m fortunate to have some large book stores nearby, so I have a nice selection of new crochet books available to me. Finding used crochet books locally has proved almost impossible. Occasionally, I’ll find one at a thrift store, but… Full Story »
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Crochet Book Photos
Enthusiastic Crochetoholic &bull Nov 27, 2009
Photo heavy blog today to cover up for the fact that I don't have much knitting to report. I think that I will make quite a few garments from this book The Crochet Closet by Lisa Gentry if not for… Full Story »
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A Present To Myself
Enthusiastic Crochetoholic &bull Nov 26, 2009
Back to normal today after yesterday's visitors. My brother and sister in law called with a present of track suit bottoms and my son called with my card. He had already given me my present of a Freeview box when I bought my new TV so it was lovely to see him and chat to him for a… Full Story »
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Sunday Stash #49
Thornberry &bull Nov 1, 2009
This week’s Sunday Stash is a gift from the very generous Peggy. My blog was the first one that Peggy came across, back around the time that Stella was born. She has been unfailingly sweet to me ever since, and… Full Story »
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Crochet WiP's
Attic24 &bull Oct 27, 2009
When I began reading blogs I remember coming across that little phrase "WiP" all the time and liking the sound of it but not knowing what on earth it meant. Had no idea. I'm not going to let on how... Full Story »
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Book Review: Amigurumi Two!
www.craftcritique.com via @CraftTestDummy &bull Oct 21, 2009We would be happy to include YOU on the list. Just add a link to Craft Critique on your sidebar or one of our cute little buttons and drop us an email to let us know! Crafty Blogs only please! Full Story »
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I'm Back
Enthusiastic Crochetoholic &bull Oct 10, 2009
Sorry that I have been missing in action lately. No excuses really except that I am just so knackered all of the time.I had my blood tested which shows that I am anaemic and am now on ferrous sulphate tablets but… Full Story »
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Answering a few questions...
Go Crochet &bull Oct 9, 2009
I totally slept in this morning and it was wonderful! The kids have the day off and it is rainy and gloomy and I barely woke when Captain left for work. (poor guy had to go to work).Chickee and I… Full Story »
