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How the Yarn-Buying Sabbatical is Going
I finished Tucker's Easter sweater with yarn to spare. I could not find sweaters for the girls to wear over their dresses Sunday while shopping in the surrounding areas of where Mom & Dad live. I already knew there … -
Read My Lips:
No New Yarn. I can hear my Mother laughing. Hard. Why? Because Sid did. He thought I was April Fooling him. But, I wasn't. My self-control test for the month of April is "No New Yarn". I cannot buy new yarn. Tha… -
Happy Birthday, Sid! er, um... Gift Giving Tip *pix*
Sid's birthday is today. We celebrated by going to a birthday party for a little girl who turns 9 tomorrow. I'm still not sure how I feel about that, but the girls had a blast. In light of that, I wanted to pass along… -
Scrap-Yarn Stockings
In an attempt at a stash-bust, I am using up bits of leftover yarn from projects to make these: The stickler is, no new yarn may be bought or used for any of them. It takes some thought and tweaking to get it to loo… -
Haircut Afghan
I was really excited for the Men's Gymnastics team last night. It was really exciting. :) I knew they could do it, despite all the negative talk that the commentators tried to "play down". Go USA!!I cut Tucker's hair … -
WIP and Stash Busting
WIP = work in progress, just for general info. A lot of crafters know this, but I realize not all my "readers" are crafters.This is a stash of all my cotton yarn and a WIP. That's 4 whole skeins of cotton yarn, some un… -
MidWeek Update
HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY!! Tuesday night, I went to one of the next towns over to shop at their Dollar Tree bc theirs is better... apparently. Whatever, ours is bigger. Anyway, I went with Amber and Nicole from church. … -
Afghans & Blurry Pix
My nephew, Jarrett, asked me to make him a new blanket back in 2006. Yeah, I'm a terrible aunt. For some reason, nothing felt right and I went through several versions of blankets, including one that I swore I would fi… -
Dirtbag
"Dirtbag" is a term I copied from my little brother, bc I have no originality. He says it to people when he wants to call them a name, like silly, or something. I use it all the time. If I call you a dirtbag, I'm not … -
Hats to Go With...
This hat was a little larger than I intended so it will go to someone more in need or ripped out for the yarn. I didn't make the hat for Tucker, it just happened to fit his head, so I used it for modeling purposes only. …
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