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

[jill]

Way to go!!!  So proud of you and your beanies!
Jill

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Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2014 5:30 AM
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Hi.  have made a couple of beanies on the loom.  I am also doing a few
classes.


Cheers 
Maria  

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On 14 Feb 2014, at 8:49 am, Lisamaria Martinez <lmartinez217 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 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.
> 
> 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...
> 
> I had to rip out about 9 rows of the heart afghan Debbie taught in
> January. I just started looming it again.
> 
> 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.
> 
> 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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