On Fridays, Miss ME doesn't have any afternoon therapy. This past Friday, after school, we had a girls day. Off to Friendly's we went, then onto Joann's and finally Barnes & Noble. In Joann's Miss ME found a tutu in the discount bin and wearing the fabulous tutu and a Jim Dandy crown from Friendly's, … Continue reading Tutus and Happy Accidents
When Ginny decided to stop doing the weekly Yarn Along, I was bummed. I liked going every week to find good book recommendations and knit and crochet inspiration. I am so happy that The Little Room of Rachell has decided to pick up the task of hosting! This week I am listening to The Wonder … Continue reading Yarn Along
I live on the border of another town and utilize many businesses and amenities of that town. I follow the library on Facebook and it is doing a One Book, One Community event. The book choice is A Fall of Marigolds by Susan Meissner. September 1911. On Ellis Island in New York Harbor, nurse Clara … Continue reading Yarn Along
Not long ago, across my Facebook feed, came a post from Whistle and Ivy. It was a guest post by The Fire Fly Hook for a cowl - Cowgirl Meets Minneapolis. I saved the link and yesterday, I sat down and made it in a few hours. The pattern calls for sport weight yarn, but … Continue reading Cowgirl Meets Boston
Or, otherwise known as, my Gilmore Girls Scarf! I needed an easy, "don't need to think too much about it" project as I binge watched Gilmore Girls A Year in the Life. Luckily, I had an easy pattern. Because, as you can see, my little cherubs did not make binge watching easy. Granted, I was … Continue reading G.G. Scarf
I am really trying to put good out into the world throughout the year. Especially during the holiday season. Hooking for the Homeless is a lovely charity and I enjoy knitting and crocheting items to donate. In this shipment I am including the following: Knit hat which I knit flat using Deborah Norville Serenity Chunky … Continue reading Paying Forward
Super Scarves. They are the trend right now. Caron Cakes. They are a trend right now. I have to say, I really like Caron Cakes. 20% wool, I find the yarn soft and lovely to work with. Plus, color changes and no ends to weave in! In Simply Crochet Issue #40, there was a scarf … Continue reading Cherry Chip Super Scarf
