Category Archives: Funky Fashion

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

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Simple N Sweet Swing Cape Cover Art

Simple N Sweet Swing Cape Cover ArtOriginally uploaded by CMHS yarn & designs (laurie wheeler). At long last I finally managed to get the cover art up and change the “looks” of this download on my Lulu store front! http://www.lulu.com/camanomadeContinue reading

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This is what I was doing when…

Pirate Costume 2 Originally uploaded by CMHS yarn & designs (laurie wheeler). Ok, I have a lot of work to do, but I got this bee in my bonnet and I decided I HAD to make myself a pirate outfit. … Continue reading

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Get Ready Get Set… Get it done

I have been remiss in my blog writting as of late. As you, my dearest readers know, I have been a very busy camper. It seems that I shall continue this busy-ness and business!  This week is indeed dedicated to … Continue reading

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Simple n Sweet Cape is up on Lulu!

saracape2 Originally uploaded by CMHS yarn & designs (laurie wheeler). Yay! I finally got it up on lulu tonight! For the grand total of .95 this intermediate pattern is yours for the downloading! You can either do the collar in … Continue reading

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Scrumblinis make the cut!

Our Scrumblinis have been noticed by Lime & Violets crochet correspondent, Crochetcompulsiv! In her first of many weekly columns, Hook Up o’ the Week Ms. Compulsiv highlighted these dear little suprise packages of yarn beautifully! In fact I’m really tickled somebody … Continue reading

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Spanish Square Motif

Spanish Square Motif Originally uploaded by CMHS yarn & designs (laurie wheeler). Well, just what I needed, new yarn to play with! LOL My wonderful Secret Santa sent me beautiful, wonderful LACEWEIGHT mohair yarn from Spain. Man it is the … Continue reading

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Tunisian Band Flapper Cloche

flaphat2 Originally uploaded by CMHS yarn & designs (laurie wheeler). I made this hat to wear to my very dear friend’s wedding. I used wonderfully, slippery ribbon with fine, black cotton chenille! Oooooh the loveliness. It looks better on me … Continue reading

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A call to crocheters…

Folks, we’re in trouble and we need you, that’s right, we need you who hook with wild abandon to join Ravelry. Now you have to get on a waiting list because it’s still in the evolution process. It’s still being … Continue reading

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Free Headband Pattern! Fillet Crochet

 This was submitted by Mary Zeman who is a member of my Free Form Crochet Club! Filet Crochet HeadbandBy Mary Zeman        This pattern is highly adaptable to many types of yarn.  The most suitable are those with a little stretch, … Continue reading

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