2020 was not really a year most would commemorate, although it has been historical for several reasons. I try to look at the good things that happened instead of dwelling on the negatives. My son started High School, and is thriving during virtual school. He’s gained some life skills such as organization, responsibility, and […]

I have been known to occasionally bring my crochet projects to work so that I have something to do other than stare at my phone during lunch hours. I guess it kind of makes me stand out a bit while eating in the lunch room at the office, especially when your office isn’t that big […]

Now that the weather is cooling off, I have fewer house projects to complete. That leaves me with extra time for some of my more crafty endeavors. My two most recent crafty projects have been crochet. I made a cheese and a gnome. Which I will admit are an odd combination. The cheese has a […]

Two of my co-workers are pretty amazing knitters. They make socks and hats with abandon. I can make a pretty good blanket, scarf or basic hat, but try as I may I just can’t figure out socks with a heel. Tube socks are pretty easy, but they always seem to fit my foot a little […]

I learned to crochet back in college. Just a basic stitch, nothing fancy. Great for making blankets, but not much else. Over the years I dabbled occasionally making scarves and blankets. Fast forward a few years, or twenty…. Two of my co-workers are knitters, and they revitalized my interest in crochet. Seeing my co-workers creating […]