This busy bee has been buzzing along at a rapid pace. It all started in December, I joined an online sales group on Facebook. I have been selling under the groups Handcrafted Treasures, and The Treasure Trove Market. Busy is just the beginning. Very busy is oh so true. Designing products, photography are just the …
Happy Gold Star For Spouses Day; WIPs: the year of…
Happy Gold Star For Spouses Day. Yes it is a national holiday for spouses. Let’s give our spouse a round of applause for taking the time to help out when its needed most. Right now I need Lee’s help as we go round 3 with surgery, this time its my mastectomy on my right breast. …
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2020, Animals, and More Crochet Animals
This is 20-20. My year begins with a bang. My ocean themed crochet animals have made their way home to me. After several months of reflection, I decided to end my consignment and the end of 2019. The last 8 years crocheting hundreds of animals for her shop. It was a great run, now it’s …
The Mad Rush of Holiday Crafting
It’s that time of year where fiber artists make the mad rush to finish off handmade gifts for family and friends, and even to those less fortunate. Where does the time go and how do we get everything finished in time to mail off the packages? Lets start by making a list of what we …
Scarf that is Light and Lacy, the knit pattern is a breeze to make
A scarf is a great accessory to add to your outfits. The Light and Lacey knit scarf is one you will want to try. This pattern will get you started on many projects for the cooler months ahead. The scarf is knit with larger than recommended needles to create open, airy stitches. With a 1 …
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Shark Week, All Things Toothy But With No Bite
Shark Week is upon us. Well, actually Discovery Channel has expanded its annual event to 2 weeks this year —which is always in July, the height of vacation season and when sharks come out to hunt, er, play in the waters. Here you will discover fun projects to knit and crochet all things sharks. With …
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Summer: Dog & Cat Days; Light Projects for Hot Summer Days
Dog Days Cat Days of Summer, Light Projects for Hot Summer Days June Gloom, where did it go? The gloom has parted ways, as the fireworks raged on –elsewhere this week. Baggy and Gizmo are scattered on the bed, fans blowing on them, trying to keep cool. Southern California has been HOT, even at the …
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Yarn Crawl 2018, 4 Days of Yarny Fun in Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Yarn Crawl, is an annual opportunity to discover local yarn shops one has never been to but want to visit. It is a 4-day romp around L.A, from as far east to Claremont, north to Santa Clarita, south to Long Beach, and west to Santa Monica and stores in between, 26 stores …
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Merry Holidays and Cyber Monday
Merry Holidays and Cyber Monday to you all. Thanksgiving has come and gone. Leftovers were eaten, and the belly was full. YarnKitties enjoyed their little turkey dinners too. Now its crunch time for my 3 upcoming holiday events. I am busy crocheting animals the next 2 weeks. Then I can relax for the remainder of …