Picnic Basket Shawl CAL: The Giveaway!

Welcome to the Picnic Basket Shawl Crochet-a-Long! If you’re just learning about the CAL, read this post for more details and links to the rest of the crochet-a-long. Whether you’re just joining in or you’ve been participating in the Picnic Basket Shawl Crochet-a-long since October, I know you’re excited to hear more about the prizes! … Read more

Chubby Sheep CAL December giveaway winner!

The first month of the Chubby Sheep CAL has come and gone, and some very cute sheep were entered into the December giveaway for a chance to win a copy of Long-Legged Friends: Crochet Creatures to Create and Cuddle by Hisako and Shizue Okawa, courtesy of Andrews McMeel Publishing (reviewed here), and 5 pairs of assorted safety eyes from my … Read more

Book Review: Long-Legged Friends by Hisako and Shizue Okawa

 This post contains affiliate links. I recently received a review copy of Long-Legged Friends: Crochet Creatures to Create and Cuddle by Hisako and Shizue Okawa from Andrews McMeel Publishing.  This is a fun, concept book that also turns out some very cute projects. Shizue, an illustrator, drew adorable little animals, and her mother, Hisako, crocheted them based … Read more

Book Review and Giveaway: Knits for Nerds

This post contains affiliate links. Today I’m reviewing Knits for Nerds: 30 Projects: Science Fiction, Comic Books, Fantasy by Toni Carr, and I’m also hosting a giveaway for my review copy, courtesy of Andrews McMeel Publishing, so read on for details! Book review Knits for Nerds has a simple concept: if you like to knit and … Read more

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