by Daisy | Apr 16, 2009 | Crafts, Crochet
Not absorbent, but scrubs like nothing I’ve ever seen. Especially good if you have any of that leftover baby yarn with the fine thread woven in. Texture is everything.And in case you’ve guessed my secret, yes, this was going to be a baby blanket gift...
by Daisy | Mar 26, 2009 | Crafts, Crochet
There has been a bit of confusion about my pattern for the seed stitch trivets, so here’s a pictorial tute of the stitches.1. Ch 252. Single crochet in second chain from the hook. (Where the silvery one is poking)3. Note that there are two single crochets and...
by Daisy | Mar 12, 2009 | Crafts, Crochet
I. Love. This. Pad!Or THESE pads, I should say. I’m making a bagillion (read: five.)I am not a fancy table setting lady, so I use potholders as hot pads. By the time all of the dishes are on the table, I’m pulling things out of the oven with a wadded denim...
by Daisy | Mar 5, 2009 | Crafts, Crochet
Another corner bookmark! But, it’s different if it’s thread and not seed packets, right? RIGHT?I find that they take an extra second to adjust, but once installed, will hold no matter how hard you shake it.Crocheted Corner BookmarkNo. 10 mercerized cotton...
by Daisy | Feb 26, 2009 | Crafts, Crochet
Materials: -Child that watches too much Qubo (kids’ channel with exclusively As Seen on TV ads) and begs for a Snuggies, Slider Stations, and Smart Clips. -Crapload of yellow yarn -Big honking needle cause you’re not spending weeks on something that you...
by Daisy | Feb 19, 2009 | Crafts, Crochet
This is the unbordered, unadorned, workhorse of the kitchen. And no cemented blob of counter-adhered oatmeal shall prevail against it!!Scrubby Rows Dish ClothWorsted Sugar and Cream, H needleCh 37Row 1 (RS): Dc in 4th ch from hook and in each ch acrossFront Post...