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On the hooks: UFO’s

Number 17 on my 101 in 1001 list is to finish the crochet projects that have gone from enthusiastic WIP (Work in Progress) to abandoned UFO (Unfinished Object). There are at least six projects that I can think of that I need my attention and a few more that I have marked as a to do. I really can’t say WHY these…

SOCS: What’s Going On?

You wouldn’t know it by my blog but I have been feeling a little…blue. Not sad, just a tad down in the dumps. I hate admitting it; it seems very weak and I hate to admot that indeed I am not superwoman. I have been thinking of what I can do to make myself feel better and after realizen that…

Am I Cheap?

Say it Rah-shay By Jul 24, 2011 1 Comment

r’s note: This started out to a Stream of Consciousness Sunday post but I needed more than five minutes. I went to a craft yarn sale today. The lady running the sale is moving, worked at Jo-Ann’s for years, taught classes and professionally sewed and crocheted so that means she had a lot of stuff. Oodles of yarn and books and…

On the Hooks: *This* is the Droid You Want

During my ‘Pegg Out’ the other day I was lusting after a hat worn by a character from Shaun of the Dead. With the help of some Twitter friends (thanks yoyology!). I never found find the hat I was looking for but instead found a sweet R2D2 beanie created by Jen from the blog Just for Fun.Total aside, Wow. Jen…

Yarnthing question: Help me make this hat!

Hello Yarn Friends!Quick post/question thing:Can anyone direct me to a crochet pattern for Dianne’s hat?I’ve been watching 2004’s Shaun of the Dead and this was a hat that I loved from the movie.Actress Lucy Davis played Dianne and I love this hat (any doubt?).It looks like a beanie made with double crochet and a chain space.The band looks like a few rows…