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Love Dishcloth

Posted on August 22, 2016 by

Lately I have been busy knitting for a mission team headed to Slovakia.  This has been a great opportunity to use up my stash of cotton yarn and to try some new patterns.

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Knit for Missions

Posted on May 23, 2016 by

Do you love hand knitted dishcloths as much as I do? I have used them exclusively in my kitchen and around the house for several years now.  No more slimy sponges around here.  It seems that I am not the … Continue reading →

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Bucket Hat

Posted on November 14, 2014 by

This hat is one of two hats that I test knitted for Stana’s Critters. It features a wide brim and would be the perfect hat for a cool spring. It keeps the sun out of your eyes, while keeping your … Continue reading →

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Blue Bell Hat

Posted on November 13, 2014 by

Recently I had the chance to test knit two hats for Stana’s Critters. This first hat is my favorite. It resembles a flower. Each petal is knit separately, then joined to form the base of the hat.  It used a … Continue reading →

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A bear named Boo Boo

Posted on November 12, 2014 by

When given the opportunity to test knit for Stana’s – Critters again I jumped at the chance. This cute bear is part of a collection that she is working on that should be released the first part of 2015. My … Continue reading →

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New word for today – Balaclava

Posted on November 11, 2014 by

Today I learned a new word – Balaclava. Webster defines it as “a warm hat that covers the head, neck, and most of the face”. In my world we call it a ski cap. When I found this free pattern … Continue reading →

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Chains

Posted on November 10, 2014 by

While the box of items for Craft Hope has left the house. I still have several items to share with you.  Today’s project is the Circle Chain Hat by Megan Poteete – Johnson. I found this pattern on Ravelry. So … Continue reading →

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