by Daisy | Dec 23, 2008 | Crafts, Crochet
This is not pretty, but it’s my new best friend.Hubby and I trade out “jogging” in the mornings. I think he actually jogs, but I “jog.” It’s closer to that exaggerated...
by Daisy | Dec 16, 2008 | Crafts, Crochet
I looked FOREVER for a rosary pattern. I found one, but the beads were too difficult for me. This lady, wisely advised me to change the beads to puff stitches, and with a few other alterations, I’ve made about fifty of these. They make fantastic gifts for...
by Daisy | Dec 2, 2008 | Crafts, Crochet
Way-More-Than-Four-Hour-Afghan Adapted from THIS pattern. Afghan is worked with a P-hook, THREE strands held together, and absolute crap load of worsted weight acrylic. (I used two red, one gray.) Ch 84. (Or however wide you like your blankies. I’m...
by Daisy | Nov 21, 2008 | Crafts, Crochet
Diamonds Washcloth Pattern size H needle worsted weight cotton Ch 26 Row 1: Sc in second ch from hook and in each ch across Row 2 & 3: Ch1, turn, sc in each sc across To work FPtr: Yarn over hook twice, insert hook from front to back to front around the post of...
by Daisy | Nov 18, 2008 | Crafts, Crochet
This is the first washcloth in a series of three…or more depending on how much I can make hubby watch Miss Marple over the next few weeks. I would like to draw your attention to the almost good photo above. I was trying to get all fancy pants and make a pretty...
by Daisy | Oct 28, 2008 | Crafts, Crochet
In the quest to rid my home of disposables, I was left with a sponge. I prefer sponges to washcloths when it comes to dishwashing, so I searched around on the net until I found a wonderful pattern for washable cotton sponges at Gherkin’s Bucket. So, if you do...
