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Category Archives: Book Review
Hat Couture
It’s widely known that I love hats, and ANY book that brings more folks to the hat-loving fold is absolutely dandy with me! Continue reading
TWO Book Giveaway
Today’s giveaway is for TWO books, and I’ll ship them on Thursday Priority Mail so you actually have a chance of getting them by Christmas! Continue reading
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Giveaway for the Holidays!
I’ll give away a book every few days so I can get them shipped to you by Christmas (or whatever holiday you celebrate!) Ideally, if you win one of them it would be a lovely gift for YOU (and you can make gifts for your friends USING the book!) Continue reading
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Furthering My Education
Pure Wool: A Guide to Using Single-Breed Yarns is not a typically beautiful book. Some books are like girls who are all dressed up for the London season, curled and powdered and full of frills and gorgeous glossy pictures. They sit … Continue reading
Like to Crochet? This is a book for YOU!
I’m aware ‘mistressed’ not a real word, but I like to use it. Seriously, what is the percentage of women vs. men who are reading this right now?
I like to think in terms of ‘mistressing’ a technique, it’s one of my idiosyncrasies that make me so – what? – loveable? Irascible? Lovably irascible? Continue reading
A Boost and A Book Giveaway
It’s been a busy few weeks since I’ve been home from TNNA. I was SO wiped out and full of pain at the end of my trip, but I’m overjoyed at the positive effect my bike riding has had on … Continue reading
Crochet Like You Knit It
When Robyn Chachula asked me to be part of her book, Unexpected Afghans, I jumped at the chance. For the record, WHENEVER Robyn asks me to do anything I jump – I love her that much! I love working both … Continue reading
Divisions are Sexy (book giveaway – read on…)
False division compels folks to fight with each other, and when people take sides, they become engaged and they’ll buy papers or watch TV shows that support their position. Continue reading
A Winner! And A New Prize!
For THIS giveaway, I’m going to select from among folks who leave a comment on my facebook page under this blog post announcement. Continue reading
Book Giveaway – Knitting Everyday Finery
There’s nothing wrong with adding little bit of beauty to our lives, loving ourselves enough to create something truly FINE for our own use. This book will help you do just that! Continue reading
