Category Archives: crochet

Sled Ornament Finishes & The 2023 Project List

The Sled Ornaments are absolutely adorable. I finished 5 in total (you have already seen the penguin but he wanted to be in the photo). The penguin, red house and snowman are from the same leaflet, Snowy Sleds. The pink … Continue reading

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The Project List 2023

It is time for my annual project list! Historically, I actually complete some of the projects on my list. Year 2022 was pretty much a mess and the list was completely abandoned. I have not looked back at it and … Continue reading

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Welcome June!

Tomorrow is my unofficial getting back to stitching day! May was not what I expected … it started with my shoulder being mad, continued with an emergency room visit that stretched into a twelve day hospital visit for my husband … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

It’s almost 2022 and I always like to set some lofty goals for my stitching.  I usually don’t meet most of them but I still like to set them.  I think it has something to do with looking at what … Continue reading

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Another Baby Afghan

It is such a great feeling to be able to crochet again.  It has been a three year haitus and I continued to buy yarn and added a few skeins to my resource center expecting to make blankets and scarves. … Continue reading

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Busy, Busy, Busy……

Progress on my Lego Devastator is grand! This is complete through step 654. I expect it to be done before June ends. I have also been testing out my shoulder with knit and crochet. This is the Rolling Ripple Blankie … Continue reading

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Rolling Ripple Blankie in Crochet

The Rolling Ripple Blankie is coming along great! This is a free download from Mary Maxim. The pattern calls for Mary Maxim Baby Blankie yarn and I have completed one blankie with that yarn – it is a very soft … Continue reading

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Back to it….

I am trying hard to get back to being me. The doctor ordered an MRI and he is quite happy with the repairs. That probably means I’m just not strong enough yet. One more test then he will have a … Continue reading

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Making Blankets

This is my current knit blanket project– this is a restart of the project.  I am using two strands of worsted on size 10 needles.  I have no idea what the finished size will be … I intend for it … Continue reading

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Knit & Crochet – New Projects

This part week I experimented with a couple of new projects. This is an afghan that will hopefully be throw size. I am using my new needles and worsted weight held double. The pattern is based on Stylish Squares by … Continue reading

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