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January Ornament Finish
And finished! At last, I have finished my first ornament for the Christmas Ornament SAL with Andrea. This one was an adventure for me. I cannot locate my DMC 169. It must be kitted somewhere, and...
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Another January Ornament finish
I have decided to try to follow the LHN/CCN Christmas Ornament SAL on Facebook this year, as well as stitching with Andrea. I was able to get January done. I chose LHN's Old Colonial. I opted to...
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Spring Painted Roses Pillow
This morning I finished off a pillow for an exchange gift. I am early in finishing but this one just carried me away. I used Cherry Heart Designs Painted Roses pattern, and added Edie Eckman's Border...
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Lil Quack The Duck
This weekend I made up a new little amigurumi. After spending several hours yesterday teaching my niece some of the crochet basics she needs to do amigurumi, I came home and started one of my own. I...
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Primavera Pillow
Last night I finished a project I had started sometime last year. This is a function of my quest to clear out stash space. Man, yarn takes up serious space in the craft room. SMH. The lighting is...
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February Ornament
My February SAL ornament is all set. I chose a square from Barbara Ana's Classic Christmas Charm in an old CS&N magazine. Love the little Rudolph. I used an unknown scrap of Lakeside Linens 40...
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2018 Moogly CAL begins...
I decided to do the 2018 Moogly CAL this year as part of my effort to productively destash my yarn. I liked the use of variegated yarn on the borders of the squares on Moogly's blog. I found that I...
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Farmhouse Christmas Start
I decided to do LHN's Farmhouse Christmas this year. Who isn't, it seems? I decided not to post mine on FB, there are hundreds popping up there. I am doing mine on 40 ct Lakeside Linens Reindeer,...
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Gypsy Blanket Finish
This weekend I finished a long running project, and feel so happy now. In July 2017, I started a Gypsy Blanket as a means to clear out a whole bunch of my SSDK yarn stash. Great plan, but I still...
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Casual Granny CAL Start
And another start from my 2018 goals list. This is Casual Granny CAL from Redagape. Very exciuted about the pretty sample she shows, and the gorgeous colors. I have the yarn, another stash buster....
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February LHN Ornament Finally Finished
She is finally finished.... LHN's Christmas Angel for the FB LHN Christmas Ornament SAL. Life got a bit in the way. Sadly, I also got a little lazy... I switched to sewing method while watching TV...
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In Need of Spring Break Mandala Pillow
Made up this little pillow over the snow days, it's aptly called In Need of Spring Break. It was a CAL last year by Crochet Memories. I used Stylecraft Special Aran in Plum, Meadow, Khaki and...
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Caught up on my CALs
Am now all caught up for the Casual Granny CAL (redagape), and the 2018 Moogly CAL.... not caught up with this month's Christmas ornament though. Stitching done, hope to do the finishing today if I...
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The Merry Skater
March ornament is finished. Only one this month, but its LHN and meets my goal for both SALs ... and was a stash buster too. This is The Merry Skater on 32 ct Dirty Belfast Linen. What is everyone...
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Wintry weather promotes more stitching
Brrr, outdoor plans were nixed. Sat in and finished Horsin' Around. Love this fun LHN holiday project. And Mike had asked for a small colorful pillow for his chair. Grabbed a 12" pillow from, some...
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Some updates
I am happy to share with you my little Cupcake Ella. So fun to make, Ella is by Lalylala and is in Inside Crochet Issue 100. And this photo is also in my phone. I have done quite a bit more on...
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End of April Update
April has ended, so what pics are in my phone... here is the ornament I made in April. This is Love in a Manger Ornament by Brightneedle. It is stitched one over one on Country French Linen. I...
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End of May Update
I just browsed through my phone again and grabbed some pics for this month. I stitched up Waiting for Christmas Night by Mani di Donna as my SAL ornament this month. Having taken a class at...
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End of June Update
June felt a little bit unproductive for me. I did continue on with the Christmas Ornament SAL, having selected Lizzie Kate's On Dasher. I love the colors on this one. I also continued on with...
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End of July Update
Hello.... I am still making a Christmas ornament monthly. For July I chose Prairie Christmas Cat by Prairie Schooler. I used 32 ct Cobblestone Belfast linen with one strand of CC floss. I wanted...
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End of August Update
My ornament for August is Lizzie Kate's Rejoice on 32 ct Cobblestone Belfast with one strand of CC floss. It was hard to believe the 1998 copyright on this free chart. 20 years.... where does time...
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September Update
September brought very few finishes for me, even though I felt as if I stitched and crocheted often. Some months are just like that, though. I did make my monthly Christmas ornament. I chose Noel...
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October and November Updates
Hello Friends, Life got away from me too... am combining October and November in one post...looks better that way 😁 I did get quite a bit done... Let's see, what did I get done... I finished up...
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December Update
2018 was a fairly productive year. I finished it off with a stash busting version of attic24's neat ripple. I had quite a bit of King Cole Splash DK and King Cole Baby Drifter DK on hand... and I...
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Somehow forgot about these...
Looking at the gallery in my camera, I see I forgot to post a lot of things from December. These are here in the order they are on my phone. I made Amy Bruecken's Peace for a friend... and WTNT's...
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