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12 Days of Christmas: And the stockings were hung….

Day 2 of my 12 Days of Christmas makes.  See THIS POST for Day 1. And the stockings were hung by the Chimney with care.... Oh what a day!  I knew I had a full work day at home and boy was it full!  I worked straight through about 12 hours with very little breaks. … Continue reading 12 Days of Christmas: And the stockings were hung….

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Crochet for Christmas: 12 Days of Christmas: Oh, Christmas Tree, Oh, Christmas Tree….

UPDATE 2021: This series has been a popular one for me and as the crafting season gets started I wanted to invite you to explore the 12-days of Holiday/Christmas patterns.  Look at what is included...simply read below for the free blog links to all 12 days. UPDATE: Get the ridiculously low priced 12 Days of… Continue reading Crochet for Christmas: 12 Days of Christmas: Oh, Christmas Tree, Oh, Christmas Tree….

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A repurposed bed->to dog bed

I just wanted to offer a little dog bed inspiration: We thrifted two twin beds with these blocky wood frames and transformed them into a doggie bed for our large dog that sleeps in this corner of the mud room at night. My husband built into it a place to store the dog food that… Continue reading A repurposed bed->to dog bed

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Crochet Rainbow Dreamcatcher Hanging Art

This post does contain affiliate links.  I will get a small percentage from any purchase made through my page here, but your price remains the same.  I appreciate any purchase made through my page as I can continue to offer free patterns here on my blog. These are a few of my favorite things.  This… Continue reading Crochet Rainbow Dreamcatcher Hanging Art

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Quick Stripe Cosmetic Small Purse

Howdy Readers!! I just wanted to share this quick project for this super cute little cosmetic purse.  It actually came about due to a challenge that I am running this year from my Facebook Page - also called The Burgundy Basket.  This whole year I have been challenging my page followers to challenge me with… Continue reading Quick Stripe Cosmetic Small Purse

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Crochet Earrings: Summer time Fun!

I have a new way for you to support my FREE PATTERNS!!  I know many or most of you love supporting us makers - the truth is that is takes a long time to create a pattern and then write it and then edit it and get it proofed and tested - and then publish… Continue reading Crochet Earrings: Summer time Fun!

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Busy, busy, busy…2 bedroom makeovers.

I'll be back at my love, crochet, soon - I hope. I have another alphabet to post and a few more farm animals so stay tuned. I am a thrifter. I'm a junk salvager. I'm a furniture repurposer and sometimes I feel like a magician! When I get to thrift and change furniture into new… Continue reading Busy, busy, busy…2 bedroom makeovers.

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Making the Old and Ugly Fabulous!

In addition to being a crochet and fiber artist, I also remake furniture. I get much joy from thrifting the old and ugly and making it fabulous again!  I try to mix it up 50/50 with my crochet and furniture redo.  Its good to get up and move when a craft like crochet requires sitting. … Continue reading Making the Old and Ugly Fabulous!

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Darn Good Yarn Kit

May 2023 update: I am still getting lots of traffic on my post and I am still a member!!  I love each and every box.  Here are a few updates on some of the ways that I have used some of my Darn Good Yarn: Sun Bucket Hat Silk Lizards January 2020 UPDATE: It is… Continue reading Darn Good Yarn Kit

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Crochet Boho Curtain: Crochet Wall Art

Almost a year ago - as I was really trying to put a dent into my giant yarn stash - and as I was needing to switch to an item that I could sell locally in the artisan shop where I rent space - I started making some fiber wall art pieces and fiber curtains.… Continue reading Crochet Boho Curtain: Crochet Wall Art