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Category Archives: CGOA
Broomstick Lace Capelet
Broomstick Lace Capelet Originally uploaded by CMHS yarn & designs (laurie wheeler). I know, I know. I have been SOOOOOOOOOO bad about posting on this blog! But never fear, I have moved my CLF blog over to wordpress, and now … Continue reading
Broomstick Lace
Broomstick lace has eluded me for five years. I have tried off an on to follow the instructions in one of my vintage stitch guides, to no avail. Finally I decided enough was enough, and I ponied up for a … Continue reading
Is it Semptember YET?
I think I’m silly giddy…Nope, I know I’m giddy! Last night I was reading my lastest CGOA newsletter (included with my Crochet Mag subscription, as a member of CGOA) and what did I spy? The Knit and Crochet Show in … Continue reading
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Irish Crochet
Irish Crochet Motif 1Originally uploaded by CMHS yarn & designs (laurie wheeler).You know the term Irish Crochet gets bandied about, and often spoken in tones of hushed reverance. I’d never heard the term until I joined the CGOA. This caused … Continue reading
EEK! I got meme’d…CGOA MEME
Hey folks…I’ve been meme’d! Vashti started it! http://designingvashti.blogspot.com/2007/11/cgoa-gets-meme.html Now I have to answer a question: Am I crocheting something I would not have crocheted had I not joined CGOA? Yup! I’m making a pullover for my son in Tunisian Crochet. … Continue reading
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Crochet Liberation Front!
I have one of those odd, quirky senses of humor. I also suffer from insomnia, which is why I crochet, spin, etc. If you can’t sleep, you might as well do other things right? So, back in July I started … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, CGOA, CMHS Yarns & Designs, Cool Stuff, crafts, Creativity, Crochet, Yarn
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Corrections…Ah my humanity
Well, I am human, I am sure you can tell from my spelling and grammarical errors since I have no one to help me edit, and I am writing five different things at the same time and really don’t have … Continue reading
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Another Competition! Ok folks.. ONE MORE CHANCE TO WIN A FREE MEMBERSHIP which includes free yarn!
Hi everyone! I’m in such a brilliant mood…I’ve had a great time today at the CGOA Regional Show, also known as the The Knit and Crochet show… so here’s another chance as promised to win a Free Form Crochet Club … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Articles, CGOA, CMHS Yarns & Designs, competition, Cool Stuff, crafts, Creativity, Crochet, Crochet Competition, Crochet Groups, Crochet Guild, fiber art, Free Form Crochet, free form crochet club, Free yarn, Funky Fashion, Handcrafted, Handcrafts, Handspinning, handspun yarn, Indie Artist, Laurie Wheeler, stash, The Knit and Crochet Show, The Secrets of Yarn (c) Project, Traditional Arts, traditional crafts, Yarn
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Ok I just knew I wasn’t THAT organized and I was right…I wasn’t
Ok, I got all of my goodies I’d brought to show off packed IN my suitcase. I managed to get my yarn samples, yarn for my class AND clothes packed. I didn’t over load my luggage I DID NOT Forget … Continue reading
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Here I am at the airport…so while we wait a plug for Bonnie Pierce
I’m in Seatac, waiting for my flight, I have about two hours till boarding but you know I understand that the Law of Murphy is very real indeed. Should I have come an hour later, and did as instructed, I … Continue reading
