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Off the Hooks: Baby Pants

How I learned to love creating crochet baby pants!

Make a Light Box with #TBCCrafters

  My photos are, well, awful. I really do attempt to stage them with a clear background, bright light, and in focus but inevitably when I upload a photo to my blog it’s all sad trombones. Hopefully the light box I created will solve some of these problems. Materials Cardboard box (I used a copy paper box from Staples) white…

Yarnthings: Crochet Boot Toppers

  Last week I had the honor of being selected to test a pattern for Aprile Mazey, who blogs at The Steady Hand. The pattern is this really cute boot topper and I tested it using two types of yarn. I tested the pattern with The Bee in mind. She has has been asking for a pair of leather boots…

#WIP Wednesday: Unfinished Yarnthngs

  Fellow Crafters… I have been in a creative slump. So many beautiful, springy yarns in the stash and no desire to do anything with them!  Besides shooing my Lil away from my yarn room, the only action my yarn stash gets is to move it from bag to bag as I thin out the collection of bags that I am…

World Knit and Crochet in Public Day

World Knit and Crochet in public day is actually a week long celebration of needle arts. Crocheting, and now knitting, can be such a solitary activity but this week one is encouraged to join a group of like minded crafters and get hooked.     Want to get started but not sure where to begin? I share some of my favorite…