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Celtic Dream Bonnet – Crochet Pattern Review – Charmed by Ewe

I only just started working again, and since I’ve been low on funds, I’ve decided to finish items in my WIPs bin, and pull out patterns I’ve purchased in the past and use up stash yarn. Last year, Charmed by Ewe had an eBook special on Ravelry that I purchased, and that’s where I found… Read more

DIY Plastic Canvas Name Banners – GREAT Baby Shower Gift or Kids Room Decoration!

This post has been sitting as a draft since September of 2014 – YIKES!  Back then: A couple weeks ago, I posted my Plastic Canvas Alphabet – Sugar Tart Crafts – Pattern Review. Ever since, I have been working on some name banners. Currently, I have three of them done – one for Kayliss (my… Read more

Handicrafter Cotton Baby Booties – Crochet Pattern Review – Bernat/Yarnspirations

I have had this pattern bookmarked for quite some time, and finally decided to give it a try (back in September of last year – yikes!) was a little disappointed. I just pulled the little bootie out of my WIPs bin and thought I’d complete this post. The bib stands unfinished at this time, so… Read more

Colorful Nesting Cubes – Plastic Canvas Inspiration – Joan Green

Plastic canvas was my first love. Early on, I purchased the book, Plastic Canvas Toddler Learning Toys by Joan Green on eBay – wonderful place to get older leaflets and a big variety. While going through one of my WIPS bins recently, I came across these Colorful Nesting Cubes I remember working up about six years ago…. Read more

Elfin Leaf Halter Top – Crochet Pattern Review – EarthTricks

I have been wanting to try some festival style tops so I went a searching on Etsy and decided to try this Elfin Leaf Halter Top from EarthTricks. There are so many other fun designs from this shop, I definitely plan on stopping by for more patterns! Materials I Used:      – Almost a full 4 oz/200… Read more

Ether Top – Crochet Pattern Review – MermaidCatDesigns

After completing the Ceres Top and submitting my feedback, Stacey of MermaidCatDesigns reached out and asked if I’d be interested in testing out the pattern for this Ether Top and boy was I excited! This is such a beautiful top, and the finished piece is even more so and super comfortable.  The use of lightweight… Read more

DIY – Using Artificial Flowers to Make Hair Clips

When my Aunt Patti got married two years ago, My Aunt Debbie went as a hippie – everyone dressed up as something! I wanted to give her a few options on a bunch of things (just in case she didn’t like one or two). I crocheted a Hippie Style Headband in a few different colors. I… Read more

DIY – How to Partially Line a Double Prong Clip with Grosgrain Ribbon

If you’d like to make some cute little hair clips for yourself or little one, or to give as a gift, part of it includes a partially lined hair clip.  If you’re unsure of how to partially line a double prong clip, simply follow my photos and steps below. *Why do we partially line hair… Read more

Yarn Fanatic Party #58 – Week 2 – EyeLoveKnots Sponsored Giveaway

Welcome to the 58th Yarn Fanatic Link Party, and my 41st as co-host, alongside Rachel from The Philosopher’s Wife. I don’t have much to share since our last party, but I did manage to get this out (and I have a fun summer top to share this weekend!): Slanted Shell Beanies – Toddler, Child, Adult Sizes… Read more

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