Things have been a bit busy on the home front. Sometimes life throws you a curve ball and you swing and hit it out of the park. Other times, you miss. The past two weeks have felt like a miss. But that’s not the point. I’m excited to tell you about a couple things I […]
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3 Upcominng Changes
Back at the first of the year, I mentioned that there will be some changes coming to this blog. Now I’m going to tell you what they are. Well… To be honest, only one of them is directly related to the blog. The other two things are upcoming events. If “event” is the correct word. […]
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3 Ways Visually Impaired Crocheters Hold Their Hooks
I have been crocheting for ten years or so. (This time.) I never really thought about how I hold my hook or why until I decided I needed/wanted to share some low vision tips for crochet on this blog. I mean, I knew I hold my hook with a pencil grip, but I never thought […]
Continue readingStrategies for Instagram Stories
Note: This is not what I normally write about here, but I did it for Oklahoma Bloggers and Influencers on Facebook and I decided to share it here as well. If you’re not sharing your crochet on Instagram, you should. And here are some tips to help. I’ve heard it since Instagram first implemented the […]
Continue readingIt’s Live! (My Etsy Shop)
I’ve been talking about it off and on. I’ve been thinking about it even more. And then when I decided that I would do it, I procrastinated on doing it. Since you already know I’m talking about my Etsy shop, I won’t lead you on.
Continue reading5 Quick Gifts to Crochet
There is nothing that can inspire panic in a maker than realizing the calendar says November and you’re behind on your holiday gift-making. I’ve found five patterns that can help relieve some of your panic. Links will open in a new window/tab. Vinita Fingerless Mitts – Fingerless Mitts for kids by Banana Moon Studios Coffee […]
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Happy Halloween
Continue readingFree Pattern: Double-Layer Crochet Beanie
This summer, I went to a family reunion. Before I left the house, I grabbed a ball of yarn and a crochet hook. Of course, I grabbed my favorite size hook – J/10. I did this because I had to have my foot propped up, so it served as a conversation starter as well as […]
Continue readingI Was Lost, But Now I’m Found
If there is anything I want to remember, I write it down. I had started an editorial calendar in the purple notebook in this picture. I finished working in it one day and “put it up.” Okay, let’s be real. I put it in a tote bag that I use a lot. The tote bag […]
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