Last week, I finished The Alice Network. It has been a long time since I've read a book that I would keep saying "just one more chapter", but this was one of those books. I thoroughly enjoyed the book. I learned something new (The Alice Network was a real female spy unit in WW I) … Continue reading Yarn Along
Tag: Crochet
Charlotte Part 4
Happy Memorial Day. I thought it was fitting to work on something red, white and blue. I completed Part 4 of my Charlotte Square Blanket. I am totally making up this blanket from Part 4 on. Included in this part: Round 1: Double Crochet Back Loops Round 2: Back Post Half Double Crochet Round 3: … Continue reading Charlotte Part 4
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Joining Little Room of Rachell for her weekly Yarning Along. Check out what other crafters are working on and reading 🙂 This week I quickly (in a few hours) read The Red Notebook by Antoine Laurain. Bookseller Laurent Letellier comes across an abandoned handbag on a Parisian street and feels impelled to return it to … Continue reading Yarn Along
Charlotte Part 3
I had originally intended this Charlotte to be a baby blanket. However, since I am taking my sweet time making this, it is now going to be a blanket for my family. Charlotte is such a pretty square! At the end of Part 3, the square is 18inX18in. Although I love the look of continuing … Continue reading Charlotte Part 3
Charlotte Part 2
I have completed part two of Look At What I Made's Charlotte Square and I love it! I used Esther's video tutorial for to do the first triangle, then used LAWIM's written/photo tutorial to do the remaining three triangles. Each section was a very quick project with variety to keep it interesting! Clusters, puff stitches, … Continue reading Charlotte Part 2
Charlotte Part 1
This week I started the center of a new baby blanket. The center is my favorite square of late, Look at What I Made's Charlotte Square. My inspiration for color pattern is the squares made by Jennybugs' (Ravelry name) Charlotte Dream blanket. I chose red, white & blue as my color choices as the parents … Continue reading Charlotte Part 1
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Yay for my library's Overdrive! I have had Lisa Gardner's Find Her (Detective D.D. Warren #8) on my hold list forever and it finally came in! Flora Dane is a victim. Seven years ago, carefree college student Flora was kidnapped while on spring break. For 472 days, Flora learned just how much one person can … Continue reading Yarn Along
