Once upon a time there was an artsy-craftsy geek-girl who was planning a four-day weekend in the Boston area. She was just learning to crochet. She had also recently read a glowing review of a new fabric and yarn shop in Cambridge. These three facts came together in a craftacular way, as you might imagine… […]
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Crafty Crochet Embellishments
My friend Linda Permann of Lindamade, Crochet Adorned, and Little Crochet fame, among many other things (remember Adorn magazine?) invited me to take her online Crochet Embellishments class at craftsy.com and let you all know what I think of it. Well, first let me say, hooray Linda!! I was so thrilled to get her invitation, that […]
Read More: Crafty Crochet EmbellishmentsHere we go again
I spent all day Monday getting that vlog off the ground, and then I disappeared, not to be seen anywhere near the blog since. So I’m checking in so you see I am still alive, but I’m keeping it short and sweet because I’m too tired to string too many sentences together at this time […]
Read More: Here we go againLearning to crochet
I’ve been threatening to do this for at least three years, but I never got around to it until now. I guess the acquisition of Granny’s squares just pushed me over the proverbial edge. I’ve got this book on the way, I watched a few YouTube videos today, and then this evening I started Linda’s […]
Read More: Learning to crochetGranny’s Squares
My aunt and my mother have been going through my grandmother’s things in the last few months, and now and then they pass along something that might interest me. Last time I visited home, I was the lucky recipient of all this. There are benefits to being the only remaining knitter in the family! The […]
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