Category Archives: Yarn

How to Make Crocheted Sock Monkeys (via *Camp Sock Monkey*)

Posted on September 6, 2010 by

This is so cool!! Who knew? I had no idea this book existed!! Yay for Camp Sock Monkey Blog!! Crocheters, stop hanging around — your wait is over!Here's a version of the sock monkey for your stitching pleasure.With a touch … Continue reading →

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It’s been a while…

Posted on February 13, 2010 by

I haven’t written much here, in fact it’s been a long while. I feel kinda bad about that, but my last post here was sometime around my father in a law being diagnosed with cancer and then passing away. Last … Continue reading →

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Spinning & Crochet in Portland!

Posted on October 24, 2009 by

Wow, have I been a bad bloggin girl! July! Last posting in July! Sheesh! Sorry readers! I try to blog several times a week on the CLF Blog, but this one gets neglected! I apologize! Lately, I’ve been crocheting away … Continue reading →

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Fair book is out, and guess what?

Posted on July 7, 2009 by

So the Stanwood-Camano Fair Book came out yesturday! Yay! So if you don’t have yours yet, pick it up at local businesses and offices. If you want to enter or demonstrate at the hand spinning/fleece dept. Give me a ring, … Continue reading →

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Stanwood Camano Fair Exhibitor Handbook update

Posted on July 2, 2009 by

Hi folks, just a quick note to let you know the handbook/premium book for the Stanwood Camano Community Fair will be out in hard copy as of July 6th! So, make sure you pick one up at participating businesses or … Continue reading →

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Stanwood Camano Fair Exhibitor Book Now Online :)

Posted on June 25, 2009 by

Hey folks, The Stanwood Camano Community Fair Exhibitor Book (and other information) is now available online. I have no idea if there is a hard copy this year or not. Remember this fair is COMPLETELY volunteer run and sometimes that … Continue reading →

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Beary Backpack

Posted on June 17, 2009 by

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 →

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So what happened to the book on yarn?

Posted on June 17, 2009 by

You know I’ve been wondering that myself. I think firstly, my knowledge base of crocheters changed a bit. My knowledge of what would be really important versus academic interest changed, and frankly, I’ve gotten kind of steam rolled into other … Continue reading →

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Broomstick Lace Capelet

Posted on June 12, 2009 by

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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Gettng Ready for Portland, again! YAY!

Posted on May 6, 2009 by

This time The Knit and Crochet Show is being held in the spring in Portland, Oregon. I’m really looking forward to the trip. My daughter and I are going together, via the train to stay at the DoubleTree Hotel. I’ve … Continue reading →

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