Crafts and food are two of my favorite things, so I am sure that being editor of Edible Crafts is going to be a great adventure for me! I hope that you’ll enjoy reading and experimenting with me as much … Read More...
Do I take the plunge?
I am thinking about it, but it is kind of scary. Actually, it looks like it might be very complicated and too much trouble working out the techno kinks.
I have decided though. I am going to do it!
I … Read More...
It’s all about Gauge
In this post of 2/19 [tag]Marnie Maclean [/tag]writes about gauge. Not important you say? Well, would you build a house that needs to be 20 blocks wide, but not determine the width of the block? Do you buy … Read More...
LIFE?!
My life has been beyond chaotic lately. Do you ever wonder at times how you got where you are? Before Christmas, our life was quite smooth. We had a routine going as a [tag]family[/tag] and things were good.
My husband … Read More...
LITTLE GIRL’S PURSES – FREE Crochet PATTERNS
Wish I had a pattern for this Gymboree bag. Think I can figure it out? I’d change the colors to match a pretty little dress.
Since I finished the butterfly poncho for Peytan, I began thinking about cute little girl’s … Read More...
Kids ARE crafting!
I was browsing Ebay when I ran across some of the cutest polymer clay dolls I have ever seen! I was so amazed by their detail that I had to buy one. Here is an example of one I found.… Read More...
“To be or not to be…” – William Shakespeare
I love Mr. Shakespeare. I love that his poetry and plays had such memorable verses to quote. One of the things that makes a great [tag]scrapbook[/tag] page is what you write. Whether that is [tag]journaling[/tag] – telling about what is … Read More...
Rectangle Crochet Poncho Sizing Chart
I honestly do not know where this dimension chart for crochet ponchos originated. If it’s YOURS, please let me know so I can give credit where credit is due! It is not my original work, but I’ll take a chance … Read More...
PEYTAN’S Crochet PONCHO
Here’s a little number that I worked up for the only grandchild of a dear friend. I wanted her to look like a butterfly princess on her first birthday. The poncho is a simple two rectangle version made with RH … Read More...
It’s A Big World!!!
After I wrote my last post, I went looking for more people like me. People given or choosing to take the opportunity to share their views, insights, and love for scrapbooking.
Let me tell you, it is an amazing world … Read More...
When will I ever have the time?
My life has been very hectic lately. My children have been exposed to the chicken pox. So I have been waiting with anxious anticipation, on whether they will get the chicken pox or not. They have never had them before. … Read More...
I’M A SUCKER FOR STARS……..
There are some shapes that just appeal to me more than others. Stars are one of those shapes that I find particularly appealing. They come in all styles from very traditional to extremely whimsical. They all look good to me. … Read More...
Hobby Lobby update
I contacted Hobby Lobby, by email,to let them know that the paint-by-number kit I had purchased was dried out. I just wanted to let them know so they could check the rest of the kits. I was so surprised when … Read More...
MY FIRST SWEATER
Neck & Front Detail. Love those buttons!
My mom and her ‘special’ sweater.
Pattern is from Kim Guzman ‘Jiffy Cardigan’.
Looking for more sweaters to crochet? Check out these sweater Crochet patterns we found on Etsy.
Crochetkim.com
Here is a … Read More...
Valentine’s Day
Today is that day.
It is give-a-mushy-sentimental-card day.
Happy Valentine’s Day to you all.
I am sure many of you received at least one card, if not more.
And I bet, you parents received a handmade one from your children.… Read More...
Valentine’s Day
Today is that day.
It is give-a-mushy-sentimental-card day.
Happy Valentine’s Day to you all.
I am sure many of you received at least one card, if not more.
And I bet, you parents received a handmade one from your children.… Read More...
Valentine’s Day
Today is that day.
It is give-a-mushy-sentimental-card day.
Happy Valentine’s Day to you all.
I am sure many of you received at least one card, if not more.
And I bet, you parents received a handmade one from your children.… Read More...
Keeping up with the Knitting Bloggers
I wrote earlier in the week about podcasts and how you can listen to them on your PC or mobile device (Ipod, Zune, Zen or other) and keep up with events and issues surrounding the knitting community while you knit.… Read More...
Socks are a Scam!! Says Blue Moon Bank
According to the Bank that Blue Moon used to receive cash and credit card payment for the Rockin’ Sock Club 2007.
I can’t believe that a bank actually thought a sock yarn club is a scam, because, after all, no … Read More...
12 Crochet Blogs to Surf
I awoke today to a white out! That’s unusual for St. Louis. We get snow and lots of cold days, but we don’t often get a lot of snow and it doesn’t stick around too long. There have been years, … Read More...