It has been a while since I have posted a craft project. These past few months I have been engrossed in digitalizing my Grandmother old slide collection. The weather has also held out until a few weeks ago prompting me to get my sunshine in while it lasts. Now that the grey, snowy days have…
Category: Crochet
Cousin Becky’s Scrubbies
Cousin Becky, also known as the Scrubby Queen, has been stocking our family with these tulle scrubbies for well over a decade now. Over the years they have become a hot commodity at family gatherings, and family members have espoused the virtues of their use in anything from scrubbing out pots and pans to de-scaling…
Irish Crochet: 2nd Leaf
Materials: Metal Ring (6 mm) Yarn (Lace (0) weight) Cotton Cord U.S. size 7 (1.65 mm) Crochet Hook Instructions: Over a single cord: Sc 17 for the first leaf segment. Fold leaf segment over and anchor into the base with a Sl St. Over the foundation cord: Sc 17 for the second leaf segment. Once…
Irish Crochet: 1st Leaf
Materials: Yarn (Lace (0) weight) Cotton Cord U.S. size 7 (1.65 mm) Crochet Hook Instructions: Over a single cord foundation: Sc 13. Ch 2 to turn. Over the cord foundation: Sc 13, back to the base of the leaf, hooking into both horizontal loops of each St. *Ch 3. Sc 1 into the 3rd St.*…
The Ephemeral Bee 