Texas State Fair 2016
In late September to October, city of Dallas hosts the Texas State Fair, which is this crazy big fair that attracts nearly 3 million visitors with their live stock competitions, … Continue reading
Caron Cake Unwound (Literally…)
I’ve had some time to play with Caron Cakes and wanted to share my “after my first craze” impressions and discoveries. In the name of experiment, I literally unwounded a cake. … Continue reading
Caron Cakes Craze!
This past weekend, my Facebook newsfeed got flooded with the news of Caron Cakes, and of course I had to go check them out at my local Michaels. They come … Continue reading
Happy Granny Square Day!
Happy Granny Square Day, everyone! You might have already figured out from my giant granny square, Around-the-Bases afghan, I am drawn to crochet patterns that go around and around vs … Continue reading
Friends Around the World CAL – Origami Flower
I hope you enjoyed last week’s Petals and Diamonds pattern for Friends Around the World crochet along (CAL) organized by the CAL – Crochet A Long group. Today I am thrilled to introduce you to … Continue reading
Friends Around the World CAL – Petals and Diamonds
I am so excited to share my square for Friends Around the World crochet along (CAL) organized by the CAL – Crochet A Long group. The Facebook group kindly hosted my Around-the-Bases (ATB) CAL (which … Continue reading
LYS Field Trip – Yarn Dye
Last week, I wrote about the little field trip I took with a local yarn shop (LYS), WC Mercantile in Navasota, TX. I signed up for the workshop mainly because I wanted … Continue reading
Friends Around the World CAL Week 6 – Sapphire Dream by Saraphir
Sapphire Dream by Saraphir Qaa-Rishi is the pattern for Week 6 of the Friends Around the World CAL, anniversary CAL for the Facebook group, CAL – Crochet A Long. This pattern reminded me of a dream … Continue reading
LYS field trip – Alpaca
Last week, I took a field trip with a local little yarn shop, WC Mercantile in Navasota, TX. Navasota is nothing to write home about (sorry, locals…) and I had actually … Continue reading
Friends Around the World CAL Week 5 – Textured Heart Square by Emily
The week 5 of the Friends Around the World CAL is a very unique Textured Heart Square by Emily Franks. Emily designed the Star Wars Mystery CAL last year and was the very first featured designer … Continue reading
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