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Our favorite crochet patterns for summer…

Good morning and happy spring! At least the calendar tells me its spring. My snow shovel and boots aren't so sure. 😉 I won't lie - I've got some serious spring fever going on. It just keeps snowing! And while I seriously adore spring snow and moody skies, I am determined to start my vegetable garden… Continue reading Our favorite crochet patterns for summer…

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Mug Tie-Cozy Free Pattern and Tutorial

Please tell me I'm not the only one who needs every style and size of cozy there is. Yes, I use all three of these often. Yes, I will share these patterns with you! We already have our Coffee Shop Cozy and Mason Jar Cozy up and running. Today I will show you how to make the… Continue reading Mug Tie-Cozy Free Pattern and Tutorial

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Book Review: Woolbur

Written by: Leslie Helakoski Illustrated by: Lee Harper Published by: HarperCollins Summary: Woolbur's list of Do's and Don'ts: DO express yourself creatively… DON'T worry if you weave your forelock into a pot holder! DO march to your own beat… DON'T worry when Maa and Paa tell you to stay with the herd! DO be bold… Continue reading Book Review: Woolbur

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Front Loop Only (FL only); Back Loop Only (BL only) Tutorials

In case you need further assistance on what "BL only" means in our Sock Tutorial we made this special tutorial just for you! We will show you how to work in both the back and front loops of a stitch and how this affects the look of the row. Unless a pattern specifies otherwise, always work… Continue reading Front Loop Only (FL only); Back Loop Only (BL only) Tutorials

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Yarn Wrapped Christmas Trees

Getting kids excited about yarn can be difficult. Especially if they are too young to handle a hook or needle. I'm here to save the day! Here's a kid friendly Christmas project - yarn wrapped Christmas trees. The trees pictured were made by 8 year old girls in a class I taught at The Dancing Sheep Yarn… Continue reading Yarn Wrapped Christmas Trees