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Taco Tuesday

Posted on March 12, 2019 by

Who doesn’t love tacos.  They can be made with just about anything – chicken, beef, heck even shrimp (you have got to check out this recipe for Shrimp tacos with strawberry mango salsa).  Since they can be eaten with your … Continue reading →

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A Little bag of tricks

Posted on January 28, 2019 by

If you are like most knitters I know you have a drawer full of odd bits of yarn.  You hate to throw them away, yet you are unsure what to make with them. I have the perfect quick knit for … Continue reading →

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Red bird

Posted on November 26, 2018 by

With my overloaded summer schedule, I did not get as much knitting completed as I had hoped.  But when I received a call from my favorite organization asking for a basket of knit “critters”, I knew it was time to … Continue reading →

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You’re the Apple of My Eye

Posted on April 9, 2018 by

I mentioned last week that I was working on a set of baby hats that are going to be donated to a local crisis pregnancy center.  Even though the weather is getting warmer (at least in my part of the … Continue reading →

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Slovak Olympic Inspired Hat

Posted on April 2, 2018 by

Today I bring you the last hat in my Olympic Inspired Hat series – Slovakia I have to admit I really did not know much about Slovakia before this.  It is a small country, but full of castles, and caves.  … Continue reading →

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Latvian Olympic Inspired Hat

Posted on March 29, 2018 by

Here is the second hat in my Olympic Hat Series. While the Japanese were dressed in neon orange, the Latvian team was much more subtle with long-white parkas.  But, their hat was absolutely stunning and is what inspired this entire … Continue reading →

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The Wise, Not-So-Old, Owl

Posted on February 12, 2018 by

When I think of owls, I associate them with wisdom.  What about you?  Archimedes, from the Sword and the Stone, guides young Merlin.  Winnie the Pooh always seeks the advice of his friend Owl. And lets not forget Woodsy Owl, … Continue reading →

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