Category Archives: Crochet

these are going to the MYF Silent Auction on Saturday night for other boring details about my week off sick….. One day last week, I worked as a TA Sub in a classroom where 2 students, and as implied, the … Continue reading →

As I was bouncing around the ‘Net the other morning, I noticed that an update on my own blog is seriously tardy in putting in an appearance. Looking at the calendar, two weeks is a long, long time to be … Continue reading →

Since I finished the granny squares baby blankie, I’ve been very busy making potholders for gift-giving fun. Some went into the mail already, and some I delivered to schools for teachers and office assistants. All are crocheted with a size … Continue reading →

Yes, Folks, we had a fine Thanksgiving. All the usual fixins.  I’m a good cook. Us and the 2 younger sons and one of the girlfriends. I got through another holiday without hearing from our oldest son.  One would think … Continue reading →

This evening I’ll be busy stuffing envelopes to put in the mail for the Sunday School youngsters who have been promoted to Third Grade and received their NIV Bibles awhile back. I’ve been doing this year after year, and it … Continue reading →

When I was packing my crochet bag for Women’s Retreat, I wanted to carry only the one thing (no purse) so I took everything out, vacuumed the cat hair from the corners, and laid out what I wanted to take … Continue reading →

This small afghan is 72 granny squares crocheted with a size I hook, from 100% acrylic 4-ply yarn. click to embiggen Most of the yarn was previously owned by Rachel, with the blue coming from my stash. I was asked … Continue reading →

Today is a real blah day for me.  I’m not sure why, maybe because the summer job search is proving difficult (No, I really don’t want to use up my time by taking items from a box and arranging them … Continue reading →

We moved to this house in May 1983, when second son was a couple months old.  Our neighbors to the east were friends of my in-laws, and the lady had arranged for a welcome/ birthday party for our then 3 … Continue reading →

This morning I took 7 little baby hats I’ve knitted on the loom to church for show-n-tell.  Some folks who read my Dear Ones e-mails like to see the actual items before I pass them along. I dropped the knitting … Continue reading →