Crochet Time

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‘m busy working on this baby blanket for my nephew – so far I have 16 1/2 rows completed and I need at least two times that to go, maybe three times. I haven’t decided yet. I never timed how long it takes me to crochet, I just work on it a little at a [...]

More on Fleece Blankets

There is a pink and purple fleece tie blanket – basically you lay two fleece fabric pieces together, cut fringe and then tie the fringe twice. The bottom fabric tie will end up on top – see how it is darker on top? That’s the purple.

And here is the fabric for one blanket I am [...]

How I learned to crochet

A friend of mine taught me to crochet one day. It was a quick and easy lesson and I caught on right away. I went online and found NexStitch.com with fast loading videos and easy to follow along instructions. That fixed it for a couple of stitches that I just needed to see vs. being [...]

Matching Hair

I forgot about this! Alice’s friends, the neighbor girls, gave her a Fairy doll for her birthday. I think it is a Barbie Fairy doll? I might be wrong. The doll is cute, she has wings and awesome hair. She has two braids in the front and the rest of her hair is in a [...]

One Blanket Down, One To Go

I finished my nephews car seat blanket a couple of weeks ago. It was right before we all got sick so I didn’t get around to taking a picture of it until yesterday. I love the pattern! It was very easy to follow and I ended up getting the blanket done in less then a [...]

Checking In

Remember my obsessive blanket project?
I’m working on row 17 right now.

Showing my OCD

I started to crochet a blanket for one of my nephews the other day. And I messed up on the first row – but I didn’t realize until I had already completed three rows. I figured eh, that’s not too much I’ll just cut the yarn and start over. I started over yesterday and did [...]