Stardust Melodies Texture’ghan

It’s another FO reveal post (as promised)! This time, the finished object is my Stardust Melodies Texture’ghan, which was a MCAL I participated in last summer. The designer is Polly Plum, one of my favorite afghan block designers.  However, while Polly Plum is generally known for her interestingly textured blocks that offer wonderful opportunities for […]

Whispers of Spring Afghan

Here it is, a long overdue afghan “reveal” post!  I’m not even going to embarrass myself by looking up when I started it/finished it/whatever.  I will simply acknowledge that it’s been a long time coming and just share some photos of the finished afghan.   This started out as a CAL, but I ended up just […]

Orion, Crazy Crumbs, and Arkansas

(How’s that for a weird, random post title?) First up, Orion! After setting it aside for a while, I’m back to crocheting “Orion”, a doily pattern from Grace Fearon. There are tons of popcorn stitches in this one; fortunately, I like crocheting popcorn! There’s also something the designer calls a “special small bullion” stitch.  It […]

Pot Holders

Where did February go?!  First, there’s a bit of “old business”.  I decided to drop the 365 Crochet Flowers project.  The flowers are fun to make, but I just couldn’t think of anything I really wanted to make from so many irregularly shaped/sized worsted-weight acrylic flowers.  Crochet thread would’ve yielded more useful flowers, but those […]