Blankie Update
Wow is this a fast blankie! I’ve almost gone half way through the pattern in about 6 hours. And it’s SO SOFT! I can’t believe it – I might have to make one for myself to cuddle with. I spent the day with Brandon and Cathy. I was able to give Cathy her shawl, and […]
Stash Bustin’
I really wish I knew what these two yarn are, but I bought them a few years ago and in my zealous urge to use my new wool winder, didn’t bother to keep the ball bands. They sat in my stash trying to figure out what to be. Finally, I came across this pattern and […]
I’ll give you a daisy a day love….
I finished the daisy afghan last night. Click here for a big view I still can’t say who it’s for (just in case they’re reading), but wow is it stunning. I think this is the most beautiful thing I have ever made. Ever. And I’ve made a LOT OF STUFF! Because there were only two […]
Measuring Up – the Stashaholic Way :-)
I posted this on crochetville.org, but I thought I’d share it with you too. Instead of hunting for your measuring tape every time you need to measure to see if you’ve reached 16″ or however long the torture is… Tie a non-stretchy yarn (cotton works best) to the first row you have to measure from […]
ARGH!
Apparently watching a hockey game between Canada and Russia where it’s 5-4 in the dying minutes is not conducive to crocheting. I finished the entire shawl, feeling very proud of myself for finishing way ahead of schedule. I laid it down to take a picture…wait a minute, why does that side come in sharply – […]