Posts Tagged With: crocheting

Look What I Found!

A wonderful way to join two yarn ends together!I found this video on http://lllin526.wordpress.com  (Crafty Lady).  I always struggle with changing/adding yarns together and end up with a knot that is a bit on the bulky side. This method of attaching yarns is brilliant and I cannot wait to try it. Look What I Found!.

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A yarn by any other name…

is still a puzzle. Let us harken back to the days of yesteryear. A young cubbyhole, we’ll call her Jeanie, learned to crochet. She was hooked, pun intended. She made lap blankets, pressies for her new nephew, placemats, toys and granny squares. Finally, picking out some colors she liked she went to Bradlees. (Some of you [...]

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Handspun Recycled Newspaper Yarn | greenUPGRADER

This was so wierd and cool and fascinating that I just had to post it here. This has to be the king of recycling ideas. Not sure how durable it would be though. Still pretty neat. Handspun Recycled Newspaper Yarn | greenUPGRADER.

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Nook Tablet Case

I took a short break from my shawl to make this case for my Nook. It’s made out of angel hair yarn and is the same pattern I used for the sweetie’s cookie monster scarf because I loved how sturdy that came out. (did I post that here? hmm I’ll check and if I didn’t [...]

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Cookie Monster Scarf

Another project finished. The hubby loves cookie monster and we found this awesome yarn that was the exact shade of cookie monster blue. We had to have it. It’s an angel hair yarn so it will be really soft and the tight crocheting will make it nice and warm. He hasn’t seen it yet cause [...]

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Amigurumi Messarunie!

You walk into the craft store and can’t help yourself. You are drawn to the book section. Sitting there staring you soulfully in the eyes are the most adorable tiny doggies. Ami Ami dogs they are called and they are crocheted. They don’t look that hard. You should be able to stitch these up pretty [...]

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