I was thrilled to receive a press pass again this year to attend Vogue Knitting Live. My big plans for Friday included possibly taking a class (depending on what was still open), and meeting a fellow blogger for dinner. I left home very excited this morning. (Ok, my smile looks a little forced, but that’s … Read more
This post contains affiliate links. Today, I’m excited to review Curvy Girl Crochet by Mary Beth Temple. I actually received a review copy of this book from Taunton before I interviewed Mary Beth at Vogue Knitting Live last January (egads!) but life got in the way of me finishing the book and writing the review. To reward you … Read more
I’m excited to say that I did finish crocheting my temperature scarf this week. The 113 remaining rows just flew by. I ended up using 8 different colorways for this project. Four of the skeins (Dream in Color Classy in Spring Tickle and Happy Forest and madelinetosh tosh vintage in Fragrant and Cove) were purchased at … Read more
I’m really pleased to share that I won two 2013 crochet blog awards. Kathryn from Crochet Concupiscence awarded me her 2013 Awesome Crochet Blogger Award for Best Crochet Interviews for the third year in a row (!). (On a side note, wow, the pressure is really on now to come with some fantastic interviews! Luckily, I already … Read more
Back in November, the folks at Mountain Colors Yarns sent me these two hanks of a new-to-me yarn, Twizzle, to play with. I loved the look of this yarn so much that I had to snap a picture right away in the post office. Twizzle is very soft – a fiber content of 85% Merino … Read more