Friday

Lion Brand Yarn Review

I’ve been doing review videos of different types of Lion Brand Yarn over on my YouTube channel. I do a knit swatch & a crochet swatch with information provided on the label. This helps me see how my gauge is compared to the given gauge. Then I’m taking it a step further & making a […] Read more…

100 Mile Peanut Pickin’ Yard Sale Finds ~ 2019

Last Saturday my parents & I went to the 100 Mile Peanut Pickin’ Yard Sale, which is one of my favorite things to do in the fall. We missed last year due to hurricane Michael coming through, so I was extra excited for this year. There’s always so many interesting things to see! Plus I […] Read more…

Bumps & Scales Shawl Crochet Pattern

I’m very excited about this pattern! It’s the first crochet pattern I’ve written that was tested by others, not just made by me. It’s a great thing to see a pattern you’ve written made by others! Today I’m going to share a little of the process I went through & some pictures from my fabulous […] Read more…

Maker Madness ~ Getting Ready for the Holidays

It’s that time of year, the time when the maker madness starts to appear. We rush around in a frenzied state, hoping our gifts will not be late. Covered in glitter, threads, & glue, we’re trying to decide – is that teal or is it blue? Checking our lists just to see, which ones are […] Read more…

Broken Rows Cowl ~ Crochet Pattern

I’ve been doing reviews of different Lion Brand yarns on my YouTube channel. For each yarn, I’m doing a knitted & crocheted swatch based on gauge swatch information given on the label. Then I’m making a project with each yarn. I feel that’s the best way for me to give a full review of the […] Read more…

My Visit to the Georgia Aquarium

Back in July, I visited the Georgia Aquarium with my parents, my son, & some family friends. It was an awesome experience! There were so many things to see & I really enjoyed spending the day with my family. This post is filled with pictures & little words, so I hope y’all enjoy. : ) […] Read more…

Organizing the Maker Stashes ~ Apparel Fabrics

This past Monday I issued the challenge for June in my 2019 Maker Finish-Along. It’s a challenge to organize the maker stashes & I have many of those! I’d promised to do a blog post about how I organize my stashes. It didn’t take long for me to realize that this needed to be a […] Read more…