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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I got a crochet book from Bookshare last night that looks like fun. It’s called 3-D Animal Granny Squares, by Catie Moore.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>It has charts, but all the patterns are written out. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I looked at a couple. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For the sheep, you make the square with a lot of popcorns, embroider on the eyes and nose, then pick up stitches to make ears, then make 2 legs and sew them on. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For the pig, you make the square, embroider on the eyes, pick up some loops to create the ears, then crochet the snout and sew it on. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>So the squares really are 3-D.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>It talks about putting the squares together to make a blanket, which would be interesting, or I bet they’d make cute pillows or whatever.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tracy<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>