Category Archives: Crochet

the Current Crochet Project

Yellow Prayer Shawl requested for April 13 eighteen inches (32 rows) plus the border left to go ~~love and Huggs, Diane

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Sitting Around with Cotton Squares

Outside, the clouds are gray and gloomy, and the radio weather man says 100% chance of precipitation.  It doesn’t seem to matter that the temperature is at least 8o warmer than usual for this time of year, just looking out … Continue reading

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Cousin’s Crochet Project

Dear Ones, You might think that I do some good crochet projects, but my cousin Brenda has also stacked hers mighty high. Hi folks, These are just a few of the blankets I have worked on this winter. Too bad … Continue reading

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Two Good News!!

Two e-mails were waiting when I got home from my Tuesday night class. The first is It’s A Boy!  the crocheted baby blanket arrived just in time for the baby born on Valentine’s Day.  They haven’t chosen a name yet … Continue reading

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Most Recent Baby Afghan

This is one of the main reasons why I have been neglecting you. I do hope you are able to forgive me. Crocheted with an I hook from Peaches-n-creme 100% cotton yarn, color Spring Meadows, which was purchased quite recently … Continue reading

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A bit about the Yarn-In

The Michael’s Craft store was having a Yarn-In this afternoon.  There were classes, there were prizes, there were contests. I managed to crochet together a nine patch lap robe, made from squares done by others.  Now that is a challenge, … Continue reading

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And the Shawl goes to……

The Striped Comfort Shawl has been mailed off this morning. The Receiver’s name came up in two separate e-mails from two different sources. I had to track down who might possibly have her street address, who was glad to give … Continue reading

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Just Another Thursday

Math homework took 2.5 hours this morning. Began a baby blanket over lunch hour.  Got beginning chain, Row 1 and half Row 2 done. Math class left me dizzy.  I’m going to visit the Instructor during office hours tomorrow. Picked … Continue reading

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Update on shawl

Thank You for all your kind Comments about the beautiful shawl.  Sometimes I am not sure myself how fine a thing I can do. I had sent the shawl post and pictures I’d written to the Conference lady, just as … Continue reading

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Striped Comfort Shawl

I first learned about the Prayer Shawl Ministry through the website of Mennonite Women USA.  In early December, I read that Mennonite Women needed Prayer Shawls for a conference. This could become my next project, as soon as Christmas items … Continue reading

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