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This morning I was getting ready for our meeting day. I had to get my floss box and take it with me to Brazilian Embroidery. I wanted to have it to figure out what colors I wanted to do for the "next" project. In other words, I was hoping to start another project after I finished my Roses in the Winter piece.

I got there around 10:15 am. Then we sat and talked about what classes we wanted to take for Seminar. I was happy to see Sandy wanted to take the same classes I did. I got all ...

As a young mother I suffered from postpartum depression. I picked up knitting and crocheting again as a way to distract myself. Here's my story.

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Let's discuss the most different types of crochet stitches that will help you as you learn to crochet. They will be fundamental basics to understand.

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This morning I was up and out the door. Stopped at Faye's to drop off the quilt top that I finished over the weekend. Then I went to Starbucks and picked up some tea for mom and I.

Arrived at moms house. We got a few things done for her and then started in on the quilt top for Mike. It keeps changing.

You want to learn to crochet but you don't know where to start. Let's take a look at the basic tools and materials that are essential.

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When I was asked if I wanted to learn how to knit or crochet, I didn’t realize how important that question was. Here the story of my craft journey.

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If you've ever wanted to learn to crochet, I'm writing a blog series with video tutorials to teach you how. Won't you join us?

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If you have a crocheter you're looking to buy for but have no idea where to start, check out my top 12 gift ideas for crocheters.

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Cherry the unicorn is excited for fall harvest. In her short story, she learns a valuable lesson in sharing. We share the inspiration for her book and hats!

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This morning was going strong. It's funny how things work out.

I met my son at Copy Depot at noon, then went to the Centralia Library to meet Sue, then was off to Safeway to pick a few things up.

Came back home and did laundry. I also ironed the batting for the QOV quilt. I've got everything ready to go for tomorrow. I have my doctors appointment at 10 am. So, I need to get moving early. Want to get to Sharon's by a quarter after 9 since it takes 30 mins to get to Kaiser ...

Are you a knitter or crocheter who is feeling the stress of looming gift deadlines? Organize yourself with our free holiday project planner journal.

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It's time to say goodbye to the Thanksgiving Collection this Saturday, November 23rd so grab your fave hat or crochet pattern before they're gone for good.

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Velvet is a shy, self-conscious unicorn. Her story and magical unicorn headband and scarf set come ready to ship or as knit and crochet patterns.

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Today I was up and left Patrick sleeping. I played a few games and then when he got up, I got moving again.

Patrick got started early. He went into the bathroom and started going through the cabinet and cleaning everything thing up. While he was in there, I was mopping the floor and vacuuming. I did get a load of laundry in there but that didn't go very far. I need to get the laundry going again. But Patrick has a lot of ideas for getting the house in shape and I'm afraid this may be a ...

Today I was working on the laundry - hoping to get it done so this weekend wouldn't be doing laundry all weekend.

I worked on the beading again.

This morning I enjoyed being about to sleep a little longer since Patrick left for work. Then I realized that will only be for another day....then he's home for good. Retirement tomorrow. Plus bowling....

I got laundry going. Then I went downstairs to see what I could work on for QOV. I cut some strips for another quilt. I had an idea today, so I'm going to try it out. I hope it works. I want to get moving on the blocks that Betty gave me with some fabric for our group. She asked that the blocks ...

As always, I want to thank every single Veteran out there. If I could, I would honor every single one with a quilt! Thank you all for your service. I want to thank my 2 brothers for their service as well as my husband. I also need to say thank you to my Uncle Bob! Military is in my Family! I'm so HONORED to have military a part of my family and nation!

This morning started out at being up at 6:30 am and out the door by 7:15 am. I went to get mom. We then ...

Are you looking for ways to craft for charity? If so, today I’m sharing some ways for you to get started and charities that are looking for your talents.

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There are many reasons people crochet or knit for charity. In today's post we explore what those reasons are and why it is an important mission for so many.

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I used to make crochet Halloween costumes for my kids. The biggest effort was in 2011 when my children became a princess and medieval prince.

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