I’m sure we all know and fear the granny square whether we consciously know it or not. It haunted the 70′s with atrocities like this: When I learned to crochet, I learned on flowery lace motifs, and simple block stitches. I have been avoiding granny squares like a plague. I came up with the idea [...]
Entries from February 22nd, 2010
I’m sorry I ever doubted you, granny square…
February 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Tags:crochet
Happy Chinese New Year!
February 15th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
(photo by james.t2 on flickr) 2010 is the year of the tiger, a well-liked sign of excitement and adventure. It is also a metal year according to five-element astrology, which is at odds with the primarily wood/fire nature of the Tiger sign. According to the Chinese, we can expect some struggles this year- in fact [...]
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DIY wedding tips
February 9th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
Lately I’ve been so busy working on wedding stuff that I’ve been forgetting that I should probably blog about it too. My husband and I eloped last summer and are planning a bigger, “real” wedding this summer. The elopement was very spontaneous and improvised, and mostly traditional (right down to my Mom frantically making a [...]
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