Monthly Archives: June 2012

I Must Be Crazy . . . I Just Started Three Variations of the Same Project!

Posted on June 30, 2012 by gmaellenscraftycorner

The pattern is called Chakra Neckerchiefs. I found it while browsing through a few of the myriad of magazines I hauled out today looking for new inspiration. The pattern really is SUPER SIMPLE, just like the cover says! But it is so attractive I … Continue reading →

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Angels Divine – Crochet Clothespin Angel

Posted on June 30, 2012 by gmaellenscraftycorner

This pattern is not specifically a Christmas ornament. But, historically speaking, that is when I give her over any other occasion. Here is one I made that I posted in my Etsy shop: I decided today would be a good … Continue reading →

Posted in car charms, crochet, crochet book, etsy, handmade, home decor, I'm A Threadie!, journal, made to order, my crochet library, my list of things-to-do, Ravelry, thread | Tagged angel, aunt lydia, cotton thread, crochet, crochet ornament, hook size, Ravelry | 8 Comments

Peaches n Cream Beaded Crochet Rose by GMaEllenCrochetGifts

Posted on June 29, 2012 by gmaellenscraftycorner

Just felt the need to share!!! A little bit of fun from my Etsy shop. Peaches n Cream Beaded Crochet Rose Phone by GMaEllenCrochetGifts. I love these beaded flowers!

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Cotton Crochet “Coozie”! These are gonna be FUN!

Posted on June 24, 2012 by gmaellenscraftycorner

What’s a coozie? you ask. A Coozie is a soft flying disc, not unlike the classic Frisbee Disc. As you may recall, I found a pattern at Lion Brand’s website the other day. I made my first one yesterday, and … Continue reading →

Posted in bohemian, Cotton Yarn, craft blog, crochet, crochet links, crochet patterns, crochet tips and tricks, Family Fun, handmade, journal, Life, style, yarn stash | Tagged bohem, cotton yarn, crochet pattern links, crochet toys, d.i.y., family fun, gaming, travel, vacation | 5 Comments

Pink and Purple Crochet Pineapple Bottle Wrap

Posted on June 23, 2012 by gmaellenscraftycorner

Remember this? This pattern worked up rather quickly. That made me happy. Not too terribly difficult, once I worked my way through the diagram. Well, mine doesn’t look quite as elegant, but . . . ta DA! (I wish I had … Continue reading →

Posted in bohemian, bottle cozy, crochet, crochet links, crochet thread, crochet tips and tricks, handmade, home decor, I'm A Threadie!, journal, made to order, Magic Crochet Magazine, size 3 cotton thread, style, wine | Tagged bottle wrap, cotton thread, crochet, embellish-knit, fashion, gadgets, lace, pink, purple | 7 Comments

I Love Cotton Yarn!

Posted on June 23, 2012 by gmaellenscraftycorner

It is said that cotton yarn is good for working with in warmer weather. Well, I work with it all year ’round! I prefer it above all else. Here’s the evidence: These are my favorites. As well as the standard … Continue reading →

Posted in crochet, crochet links, crochet patterns, my list of things-to-do, yarn, yarn stash | Tagged coozie, coozies, cotton yarn, crochet, free patterns, lion brand, style, yarn stash | 9 Comments

Mother-of-Pearl Buttons (I Love Buttons!)

Posted on June 21, 2012 by gmaellenscraftycorner

I love buttons!!! Sometimes I wonder just where my fascination with them comes from! I came across this blog in my Google Reader by Wild Rose Vintage. She has a great blog and I just had to check this one … Continue reading →

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Just Feeling Very Grateful

Posted on June 19, 2012 by gmaellenscraftycorner

Just Feeling Very Grateful

I just want to shout out a big THANK YOU to all my followers, and readers.

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New Stash! New Project! Aunt Lydia’s Fashion 3

Posted on June 17, 2012 by gmaellenscraftycorner

My stash of yarn and thread just keeps growing! Anyone else have that problem??? I just can’t stop! And I can’t keep up! Such is the life of a yarn/thread crafter. This time I really DID get a great … Continue reading →