Category: crochet

Another Owl Hat

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This weekend I made progress on my pattern for the yarn co, worked on my ripple, watched the Super Bowl, and made this new hat for Ireland. I get lots and lots of messages about the owl hat, so I wanted to add details about this one with lots of photos. I’ve made several of…

My Noro Shawl

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Ok…I think I’m back in love again. If you read my last post you’ll remember my little rant about the Noro Kureyon Sock yarn that I was using for my latest project. I said I was breaking up with Noro, because it frustrated me so much while crocheting this shawl. The thick and thin places,…

Searching for Snow

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Here in the foothills of North Carolina we don’t get a lot of snow. We did last year…it snowed four times before Christmas. But normally, we see it a couple of days each winter. That’s ok with me since I’m not a cold, snow, winter type of person. Every winter I say, ‘Lets move to…

Accidental Cowl

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This cowl was an accident…hence the name. I didn’t intend to make another cowl this winter and somehow I did.  I was actually trying to make a poncho and I messed it up. So I threw it down and left it alone for a few days. A couple of weeks ago I picked it back…