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baby shower gifts
i was informed, on saturday, that my cousin’s baby shower will be THIS WEEKEND! total craft chaos ensued, today. i made a sweater! i finished a [little] blanket! i nearly killed myself (or rather, i...
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Crochet: Offset Shell Stitch
My oldest son’s great grandmother crocheted a blanket for him while I was pregnant. The entire thing is just one stitch and the border is a simple 5 rows of single crochet. It’s gloriously simple and...
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Offset Shell baby blanket [part 1]
What’s the status of your offset shell projects?? My baby blanket is coming along nicely! Here are the stats so far– Beginning chain 160 6mm (J) hook 1 skein of Simply Soft 15 rows 48″ wide, 8 inches...
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Big Red [part 2]
For the past 2 nights (the night I made my first update & last night), my husband and I watched the last few episodes of the past season of Breaking Bad. MY.GOSH! If you don’t know, the show is...
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Crochet: Big Red
It’s D.O.N.E. DONE! [update 1] [update 2] [border] [offset shell stitch] 36oz (1890 yards) of yarn (I used SIX skeins of Caron Simply Soft) J hook Beginning chain 160, 80 rows of offset shell stitch 4...
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On the Hook: Big Berry
One of my cousins is having a baby in mid-December. It’s A GIRL. This is amazing because in the past 8.5 years, there have been 10 babies born to myself + my closest cousins and only 3 were girls....
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Crochet: Big Berry
Pattern: Offset Shell stitch blanket Yarn: 6 skeins Red Heart Soft in berry Hook: 6mm (US J) Starting chain: 132 40″ x 45″ 10/18-10/29: 11 days See previous post for more photos/details! After working...
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Crochet: Christening blanket
I get extremely flattered when someone asks me to make them something specific. My mom’s friend recently commissioned a Christening blanket for her new granddaughter. It’s such an important piece of a...
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