I have been cross-stitching since I was a little girl and I had never heard of a stitch minder until last year when a friend of mine showed me one she had made. What makes a stitch minder special is the magnet on the back. It keeps the needle in place. I just always stuck …
What’s Happening Wednesday: Crochet Kiwi Potholder
(Posting a day early this week) As I was organizing my kitchen this past weekend I came across my little kiwi potholder that I made last year. I love this pattern. It is one of my favorite potholders that I’ve crocheted, and as someone who has issues with crocheting in the round I was very …
What’s Happening Wednesday: Unicorn Washcloth
It has been quite some time since I’ve joined the Yarn Along and Hookin on Hump Day. *Update* Well, I guess it really has been a long time since the Yarn Along is no longer active. 🙁 Too bad! I really enjoyed seeing everyone’s knitting and crocheting projects. I guess we’ll change this to What’s …
Yarn Along: Pippa Patchwork Blanket Week 1
It has been quite some time since I’ve joined the Yarn Along. I’m looking forward to joining again with weekly or bi-monthly posts. Reading This week I am reading Living Well Spending Less by Ruth Soukup. Along with purging my house, I am putting myself on a strict budget. Something I will get into a …
Summer Reading Bingo
We are almost halfway through 2016 and I have been seriously neglecting my reading list this year. In January I signed up for the Goodreads Challenge to read 16 books in 2016. I am already 3 books behind schedule, so I feel I need a little kick in the pants. My local library is hosting …
What’s in my Bag?
Today’s post is going to be a lot of fun! I’m giving you a peek into my craft bag, or at least one of my craft bags. I tend to have several projects going on at the same time. So, here we go! What’s in my bag? A couple of years ago I worked for …