Did you know that emerald is the 2013 color of the year? My Ridged Tunisian Cowl pattern in Maria Diaz `Gabriela' yarn from Plymouth uses the variegated Sapote Leaf colorway. It's the perfect way to kick off a luscious year of green!
Several crochet books have come across my desk in the past month. Most are pattern books or stitch guides, but one is in a genre all its own: Crochet Saved My Life by Kathryn Vercillo. I do not know Kathryn personally, but I regularly read her blog (at her website, www.crochetconcupiscence.com). She honored me by making a month’s [...]
It’s nice to start a new year with a full slate of projects. For the first time, I am working on two major things simultaneously. Both involve hooks and yarn; I’m under a gag order and cannot say more! I feel like one of the Star Trek characters, Seven of Nine, as I describe my [...]
A week ago seems like a month ago, so much has happened. We had beautiful weather for the annual Chadds Ford Historical Society pumpkin carve. Thousands of people came out to see the 60 or so pumpkins that different teams had carved on Thursday. There were some very clever and intricate designs as always. The [...]
