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Blink in Time

I don't think I need to convince you that Monika has taken countless photos of me crocheting, perfectly positioning my hands, hook, and yarn for tutorials on this blog. We see each other about twice a year. I go to MN to see family and her, then she comes to WY (usually with my mom).… Continue reading Blink in Time

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Nesting Bowl Flower and Bow Tutorial

This tutorial is for our Nesting Bowls Free Pattern. How to create an embroidered flower on your nesting bowl: First, notice where the purple silk is popping through. Second, notice my fingers in the shape of a "C". Look for the stitch spaces around the purple silk. We will draw the silk up through the… Continue reading Nesting Bowl Flower and Bow Tutorial

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Chemo Caps Free Pattern

You can find the Chemo Caps pattern here.  

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Taking Crochet to the Street… Yo?

There's a new graffiti in town. It may not be as vandalistic or permanent as paint, but it sends a message nonetheless. It's more than "I was here." It's more altruistic than a tag. What am I talking about? Yarn bombing.  It's not about ego. It's not about glory. It's about passing on the relentless spirit… Continue reading Taking Crochet to the Street… Yo?

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Unpinning Pinterest and a Prize for my Son

Okay- confession time. I don't like to fit in. It's not always because I'm really sincere and authentic. Sometimes I actually go out of my way just to swim against the current. For example: I refused to watch Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - not because I was a fan of the books… Continue reading Unpinning Pinterest and a Prize for my Son