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Off the Hooks: A Headband!

yaRRns By Nov 02, 2014 No Comments

Today I left the sticks in the bag and am just working with my hooks because it’s all about crochet, ’bout crochet, ’bout crochet…no knittin’! (Imagine me singing that to the tune of Meghan Trainor’s “All About That Bass.” You’re welcome. Today I had the urge to hook and grabbed a few hooks, different yarn and decided to go for…

Off the Needles…Variations of a Pom-Pom Hat

Remember the hat I was going all a ga ga over; the Anthropologie Inspired Pom-Pom Slouch? Well I cast on some stitches and decided to get ‘er done. The pattern to the hat was supposed to be linked on the blog It + Was but the link is dead. I reached out the the blogger but heard nothing. I was…

Random yaRRnthings

This week has found me hooked on crafting and I am feeling so excited about what my yarn is turning into. I feel like I am getting to be fierce with a hook and needles and I’m digging it. Crafting goals for the week: Continue working on my granny square ripple blanket. This is a project that I am doing…

Book Review: Basic Knitting and Crocheting for Today’s Woman

yaRRns By Oct 18, 2014 No Comments

I got this book to review a while ago and wanted to share it only when I had a finished product. But it’s been a while so I wanted to share the book and let you see my Someday Sunday work in progress. In “Basic Knitting and Crocheting for Today’s Woman” Anita Closic promises 14 projects to soothe the mind…

It’s I Love Yarn Day

My yarn buying embargo is over, it’s my birthday month, what better way to celebrate than with YARN!   I Love Yarn Day is a day to celebrate fiber arts. Show people your WIPs and love for yarn. Here is a cool video from the Craft Yarn Council about the day:   For my birthday, Effin Guy bought me yarn….