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Category Archives: crafts
Beary Backpack
Beary Backpack Originally uploaded by CLF Fearless? Leader. Ok, Christmas is long past, but I made this as a Christmas present. The two stuffed animals were “rescues” from a thrift store. I’ve blogged my doll and bear rescue passion before. … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, crafts, Creativity, Crochet, random, Yarn
Tagged back pack, bear, christmas gifts, Crochet, crochet ideas, quick and easy, regifting, teddy bear
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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
Crochet, Library, and so on…
I have been a busy little beaver crocheting for the new CLF Book, and trying to save my local library. The library is only a “pilot project” until June of 2010. Our friends group, Camano Island Library Friends is currently … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Camano Island, CLF, Cool Stuff, crafts, Creativity, Crochet
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A note or three about substituting yarns in patterns…
So I was on Ravelry.com the other day, yeah I know how unusual right? Don’t I live there? Anywho…. I was on Ravelry.com looking through my projects, and saw that my Looks Knit Great Fit pattern had two other projects … Continue reading
Posted in CMHS Yarns & Designs, crafts
Tagged Camanomade, cool crochet, crafts, Crochet, crochet patterns, Fiber Arts, Laurie Wheeler, Lulu, Secrets of Yarn
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Alternative yarn….
So, here I’m going through what my friend and I lovingly called the “Feed Store” which is actually called the “Country Store” (of Skagit Valley Farmers Supply Coop)….cause they always have cool gifts and interesting items for the hard to … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, crafts, Creativity, Crochet, Handcrafts, Yarn
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Finally found the stitch…photos coming soon…
So, I’ve been in a funk. If you noticed I haven’t written much, and truth be told I have been busy, at home, with kids etc, especially with hubby working like a mad man in the time leading up to … Continue reading
Cama Beach, Yarn, Music and More…
I got this sent to me in my email from a friend…and well since they said to forward it out, I’m going to take the liberty of amusing you with the words of Skeeter Daddle (missionary of the South End … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Cool Stuff, crafts
Tagged Cama Beach, Cama Beach State Park, Camano Island, South End String Band, State Parks, Washington State Parks
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Secrets of Yarn: Crochet Edition Update…
Ok, I totally reserve the right to change my mind. Tonight I finished the last chapter in the book, revised two tables, tomorrow i will finish the remaining tables, do some scanning of yarn and in the next two weeks … Continue reading
Posted in CMHS Yarns & Designs, crafts, Creativity, Crochet, Handcrafts, The Secrets of Yarn (c) Project, Yarn
Tagged Books, Crochet, crochet book, Laurie Wheeler, Lulu, Secrets of Yarn
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The Secrets of Yarn: Crochet Edition
So, I’m still waiting a few more days for my shoulder to repair until I can spin. The range of motion has increased expotentially with a really good LMP, and some wonderful aromatherapy products from http://www.zsremedies.com , of course I … Continue reading
