{Fat Cat Crochet}

Man. What a week. I can’t even tell you what I did this week it was so boring. My man is out of town on business (again) this week and I have done absolutely NOTHING. I’ll be back after I cheer up (up my meds) after the holiday.

Look! LOOK! It’s finished and it FITS!!
This is the Elegant Shell Pattern from Lion Brand Yarn. It was super easy and shouldn’t have taken me as long as it did. (Too many distractions.) I’m really happy with the way it turned out. The pattern calls for the front and back to be exactly the same [...]

Didn’t do so well last week. Ha! That’s an under statement. I’m a disgrace! I’m disqualifying myself from this race. I know, I know, it’s not a race but this is ALL the exercise I did… Wednesday – walk .5 mile w/ dog and swam 200 yards in lake. (Not bad) Thursday (7am 77 degrees, [...]

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 [...]

I’ve been working on secret projects lately and have gotten them almost completed.So I’ve returned my attention to the Elegant Shell by Lion Brand.
Working from the hem up and I’ve reached the arm hole area. This is where things get tricky for me.
The diagram looks like one step in and then decreases nicely up.
Mine looks [...]

Whenever have the chance I’ve been working on more squares for the Barbara Hopps Charity blanket and another secret project, so no photos. Spent Sunday afternoon chasing my dog. Every once in a while she gets a wild hair and decides to swim the channel across the cove. As a responsible pet owner who lives [...]