[Nfb-krafters-korner] What Crafts Are You Doing Now?

[Maria and Joe Chapman]

Oh and I have made a Swarovski bracelet that Lm taught us in a previous class. 
Blessings!
maria and Joe chapman
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On 16 Feb 2014, at 10:29 pm, Maria and Joe Chapman <bubbygirl1972 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi.  have made a couple of beanies on the loom.  I am also doing a few classes.
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> Cheers 
> Maria  
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> sent from mac mini 
> email, & fb bubbygirl1972 at gmail.com
> skype bubbygirl1972  twitter same as skype without the numbers. 
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> On 14 Feb 2014, at 8:49 am, Lisamaria Martinez <lmartinez217 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Just because ... I thought it would be nice to share what current
>> projects people are working on.
>> 
>> I've recently signed up for emails from All Free Crochet. They send a
>> ton of emails, but some of them are really fun, and fast, stuff you
>> can make.
>> 
>> recently, I learned how to make a 5-minute crocheted heart. I've made
>> a handful of them and have been giving them to my son to play with. I
>> also slipped one into my hubby's jacket pocket the other day. My son
>> took one of his hearts to school and played with it like a yo yo since
>> I kept a long string attached to it. He asked me for a big blue heart
>> so I made one from the Bernat Baby Blanket yarn.
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>> I've been looking for patterns for baby sleep sacks or cocoons. I've
>> thought of designing my own on the loom, but I think I found a crochet
>> pattern I will try via crochet and then adapt on the loom (or the
>> other way around). So, this is not a current project, but a future one
>> I hope to do.
>> 
>> I also just bought yarn for a Puerto Rican flag lap blanket I want to
>> make for my grandma who is the crocheter in the family. I have to make
>> two because my great grandma is turning 100 in June and we're going to
>> the party. I can't make my grandma a blanket and nothing for my great
>> grandma.
>> 
>> So, I've got two future projects, but am currently working on two as
>> well...no three...
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>> I had to rip out about 9 rows of the heart afghan Debbie taught in
>> January. I just started looming it again.
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>> I am two fifths of the way done with a star-shaped blanket I'm making
>> for my son or the family. It's in preparation of making the white star
>> on the Puerto Rico flag.
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>> And finally, I found an easy scarf pattern on All Free Crochet that is
>> called a Classic Strap scarf. I'm making it 1 in a half times wider
>> since I felt 8 chanin stitches across using a K hook was too narrow. I
>> started it last night instead of going to bed. I'm using Denim Mist,
>> which is from Lion Bran, I think it is Jiffy? Anyways, it uses a
>> unique pattern of single crochet and then double crochet repeated
>> across the row. I've done about two inches and will keep working on
>> that as my BART ride craft project.
>> 
>> Okay, what are all of you doing?
>> 
>> LM
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