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Weekly Chat: January 22, 2021
Grab a Coffee…. A few mugs from favorite places… I’ll write on them in another chat. I can never seem to chat here without my coffee mug snuggled alongside of me. At least with my new flip top mug I’m … Continue reading
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Tagged Chat, cleaning, coffee, Craft Junkie, crafting, jello, Old Iron Inn, sewing, spinning
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Craft Junkie: Sweater Pumpkins
Who knew Pumpkins grew from sweaters? Last year my daughter sent me a photo of pumpkins she saw that were made from sweaters… she knew it would “sucker” me in… to create them. She was right! So off to youtube … Continue reading
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Tagged burlap, cashmere, Craft Junkie, Pumpkins, sweater
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Craft Junkie: 2020… Mini Knitted Dolls
My Mini’s All waiting to be finished and head to their homes! Last year one of my blog followers posted a photo to me of these mini dolls… they looked like nurses wearing masks… and called Nurse Mates. I thought … Continue reading
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Craft Junkie: 2019 Christmas Mitten Ornaments
Craft Junkie 2019 Christmas Mitten Ornaments Every year I make new ornaments… either felt, but often they have been knitted lately. I first saw these mittens written with numbers on them as Advent Mittens… and first wanted to make all … Continue reading
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2019: 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – Week 49 (Dec.2 – Dec. 8 ): CRAFT
2019: 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – Week 49 (Dec.2 – Dec. 8 ): CRAFT I “first” joined Amy Johnson Crow’s 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks on its “first” year in 2014… and what a whirlwind year that was… writing, … Continue reading
Craft Junkie: Mrs. Butterworth turns into a Witch
Craft Junkie Mrs. Butterworth turns into a Witch As a young mother, I always sent away for things by saving box tops and labels… either for the kids or me; this calendar called out to me from the craft genes … Continue reading
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Craft Junkie: Knitting Socks
I’m a Craft Junkie Knitting Socks I have wanted to knit a pair of socks for the longest… and I have procrastinated in doing so as it most definitely intimidated me! But no more… as I have finally conquered those fears! … Continue reading
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Tagged Craft Junkie, knitting, Knitting Socks, magic loop, taat
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I’m a Craft Junkie: 2017 Christmas Mitten Ornaments
I have always been a crafter, and I attribute that back to my grandmother, Ola Askew McKinley. Her passions were sewing, quilting, and crocheting; I wonder why she never knitted? My mom tells me that although my grandmother couldn’t follow … Continue reading