Monthly Archives: February 2013

Linen Grocery Tote – the purl bee

Posted on February 23, 2013 by gmaellenscraftycorner

Just in case you hadn’t noticed . . . this is definitely one of my very favorite websites!  And here is a really nice pattern for one of my very favorite things . . . This is pretty close to … Continue reading →

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The Walt Painted Chevron Baby Blanket | fibre space

Posted on February 23, 2013 by gmaellenscraftycorner

And another beauty found on my quest to the perfect knit chevron . . . The pattern can be found here:  The Walt Painted Chevron Baby Blanket | fibre space.

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Doing Some Serious De-Stashing, with some SERIOUSLY BIG STITCHES.

Posted on February 23, 2013 by gmaellenscraftycorner

Hey!  Hope you all are having a fabulous weekend.  Mine is spent keeping busy . . . as usual. I have been looking at these two huge stashes of yarn for quite some time now and thinking to myself . … Continue reading →

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Javajem’s: Chevron Scarf

Posted on February 23, 2013 by gmaellenscraftycorner

I have been seriously looking for the perfect chevron pattern for some yarn I have stashed.  Has anyone worked with this yarn before?         Javajem’s: Chevron Scarf.

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The Hidden Truth that Keeps You Procrastinating – Lifehack

Posted on February 23, 2013 by gmaellenscraftycorner

  The Hidden Truth that Keeps You Procrastinating – Lifehack. May I just say . . . I do believe I am the last of the Great Procrastinators.  So, this article gives me hope.

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Chevron Baby Blanket – the purl bee

Posted on February 22, 2013 by gmaellenscraftycorner

This is the most fabulous website: Whit’s Knits: Chevron Baby Blanket “If you lived through the 60s and 70s perhaps you have vivid memories of a chevron afghan. Perhaps you appreciated it at the time; were indifferent to it in the … Continue reading →

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Crocheted Popcorn Pinwheel Bed Spread by Frances Johnson

Posted on February 18, 2013 by gmaellenscraftycorner

Just have to share the sweetest video . . . I watched it first about 7 months ago. This fabulous creation was made over the course of 67 years!  I hope you enjoy it as much as I have.  

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What is Author Rank? – Blogging with Amy

Posted on February 17, 2013 by gmaellenscraftycorner

This is something that looks like it could impact my little blog . . .  On the other hand, my little blog is so obscure anyway . . . a little more obscurity wouldn’t make much difference??? Here is an … Continue reading →

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Playing with Drop Shell Beads in Crochet Bracelets . . .

Posted on February 17, 2013 by gmaellenscraftycorner

I really really . . . really love these shell beads!  Putting them in bracelets or necklaces is just too much fun.  Fun to make, and very fun to wear.  They make the loveliest sound when they bounce off each … Continue reading →

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Lavender Crochet Beaded Rose, take 2.

Posted on February 16, 2013 by gmaellenscraftycorner

I’ll just keep going until I get bored I guess!  😀  I like this one too . .

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