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I am lucky to have a wildy creative group of friends. It makes for passionate discussion, true hilarity, astonishing brainstorms, and every once in a while a really fun adventure. Like when my friend Pamela Bethel asked me to be a model for a photography project she was working on. What a bonus when...
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I am often asked a version of the question Where do you get your ideas? and it's usually a stumper because my answer is too long. Given license, I think all designers could wax poetic about their muses. Practically speaking, though, one design element of crochet that fascinates me is stitch patterns...
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A while back I thought about making a bath mat for my shower. A thick, textured, cotton crochet rug seemed an ideal summer project. This idea ran aground when I began to wonder about (obsess over?) which of the cotton yarns available to me would be most suited for this project. Which one would be most...
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Lion Brand Yarn: Just Hats Lion Brand Yarn: Just Scarves Edited by Nancy J. Thomas and Adina Klein Potter Craft I was very pleasantly surprised by these two books from Potter Craft, the new crafts imprint of Random House. Crochet and knitting are given equal billing, and the patterns for each are --...