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25 Oct 2018

Keep Your Place

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Books, Collections, Crochet | 1

I have quite a collection of bookmarks or bookmarkers, some have been gifts, some I’ve purchased, and some are home made. This crochet one is one that I improvised from a rectangular granny square pattern. You can print it right … Continued

15 Sep 2018

What row am I on?

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crochet, Knitting, Organization | 1

We all face this challenge when knitting or doing a crochet project – keeping track of how many rows have been completed. There are many gadgets that you can purchase if you look around. The pen and paper method, and … Continued

21 Jul 2018

Knitting Needle Flowers

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crafty's Projects, Crochet, Organization | 9

I was inspired by someone I follow on Instagram to make some knitting needle flowers. On a really hot and humid afternoon when it was far too uncomfortable to be outside I got out my little left over balls of … Continued

12 May 2018

Stash Granny Afghans

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crochet | 0

These actually started out as granny stripe afghans but I decided after a few rows of each to change to a granny square pattern. I decided to change after realizing that I had already done 2 stash afghans in granny … Continued

4 May 2018

Time for Granny

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crochet | 11

Granny squares were one of the first things I learned to crochet, nothing fancy like all the granny squares out there today, just a plain and simple granny square. I still have the very first afghan I made when learning … Continued

5 Apr 2018

Green ‘Purse’onality

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crochet | 6

I love tote bags and I love to make tote bags. I found this cute pattern for a bag made out of granny squares a few years ago. It is great for using up odd bits and pieces of yarn. It’s … Continued

3 Mar 2018

I Like ‘Purse’onality

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crochet | 8

I love homemade bags and have them in many colours. I don’t use any bags/purses that are store bought but have ones with a little ‘purse’onality. I’ve also made many bags to give away as gifts. One of my favourites … Continued

10 Feb 2018

Valentine Cup Cozy

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crochet | 7

Valentine’s Day – is it a day created by card, chocolate and flower companies to guilt trip you into buying something for someone in your life? I think it is, but that is me. It’s a day I’ve never … Continued

6 Feb 2018

Shawls: Shoulder Snuggle

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crochet | 19

Winter is the time to keep cozy and warm and there is nothing better than wrapping a shawl around your shoulders and sitting by the fire and reading. And don’t forget a lovely cup of tea. Awhile ago I made … Continued

21 Dec 2017

Let it Snow, Let it Snow

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crochet | 0

Many parts of Canada have had lots of snow and will probably have a white Christmas. In our part of Ontario we have only had a few flakes now and then so a white Christmas isn’t anticipated. But you … Continued

12 Nov 2017

Granny Stripe Shawl

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crochet | 2

Now that gardening season is over I find myself doing more and more craft projects. A project that I just finished up was the granny stripe shawl. I always had the intention of adding an edging to it and I … Continued

18 Oct 2017

Mermaid and Shark Tails

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crochet | 8

~ I recently finished a couple of fun crochet projects, one for each of our grandkids out west. These were both Yarnspiration free patterns. The mermaid tail was made using Impeccable yarn in the variegated colours of mauves, purples and … Continued

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