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  • The Scarf of Torture

    This scarf almost killed me. And no, I'm not talking about heat stroke from standing outside in 103-degree weather to model it. I used yarn bought on impulse -- Paton's Rumor in Duberry Heather. It was so soft…

  • Catch-up Post ... Hold the Ketchup, Please

    We have been busy, but in a good way. I've been trying to cut back on the time I spend sitting at the computer. Some days are more successful than others. I've got several crochet projects going right now all at once. I …

  • Work in progress

    I'd love to be able to say "on the needles" like you knitters do with your half-completed works. "On the hook" just doesn't sound right... Besides, this part is off the hook, and I've moved on to the next square. Eve…

  • Lazy crochet day

    All I have to show off is just a little washcloth I crocheted from a scrap of cotton yarn I had in my stash. It looks wonky because it hasn't been blocked. Is it silly to block a washcloth? It will be a gift for some…

  • Day and Night

    I finally finished Daniel's "Sun and Moon" pillow.Side one: And side two: The colors on the "moon" side look blue and black, but they are really purple and navy.

  • Clover and Crochet

    The weather was beautiful and cool (in the 70s) here today, and it's supposed to be even cooler tomorrow. I think I will plan to open the windows and let the breeze air out the house. I had a migraine flare up yesterday…

  • If You're Happy and You Know It...

    It was a good day, and I'm happy to say that the good days seem to have outnumbered the bad recently. I managed to pull off a home-cooked supper on a work night for the first time in ages. The Baked Penne (mentioned in t…

  • I started getting a sore throat at work earlier tonight, and when I got home, I noticed that Daniel has a runny nose. (Ugh. Must not get sick. Must not get sick.) Both the kids fell asleep early. I should have done somet…

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