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Remember the Ravelympics?  Where we crocheters & knitters challenged ourselves by starting a project during the Olympic Opening Ceremonies and (hopefully) cast off during the Closing Ceremonies.  Well now we are about to spin our way through the Tour de France.  No we aren’t going to ride bikes through France.  We’re going to spin fiber [...]

Scarves are flyin’ off the hook here!

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Completing projects is so much easier when you actually have time to work on them.  Just look. 
The first one  I made for Lo over at slap happy musings took me almost 3 months! 
The Second one for Twenty Four at Heart  just 14 days. 
This pink one for KD just 7 days. 
I wonder if the ELPH will let me quit the day [...]

First an Award, Now Prizes!

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Do you remember those Orange & Green Squares I made for the Hopps for Hope Blanket? It was so much fun and it gave me the chance to try out some new stitches. And it was for a Great Cause! Such a great cause that Chris at Briar Rose Fibers (the most awesome hand painted [...]

It’s Official!

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My friend Holly was the first person to comment on my blog.
Holly lives in the mitten.

She married an Ogre and birthed 3 Pigs.(Seriously! Look how TALL he is!)

She knits , she crochets and

she spins.

She recycles and she fights the Man.

She’s a Tie-Dye wearing ,
cake eating ,

two fisted drinker.

She stalks knows Famous People.
She’s practically [...]

Secret Projects Complete

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All secret projects have been completed and received by their recipients so I’m now free to show everyone.
The Pattern Play Pillow from the May/June Crochet Today! I used Cascade220 in Clemson University colors. I made it for a neighbor’s daughter who’s a freshman at Clemson this fall. It co-ordinates perfectly with the bed spread [...]

WOW, What a Trip!

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I met Briar Rose Chris.
I MET CHRIS from BRIAR ROSE!!!!
OMG! I stood next to Chris of Briar Rose Fibers! I even had my picture taken with her! She hates to have her picture taken and made me swear requested that I not post it on my blog or any where else. ( although, I might [...]