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Kris
| Main blog: | My Crochet Site | | Birthday: | May 22nd | | Gender: | Female | | Occupation: | Retired | | Education: | School of life | | Religion: | Christianity | | Location: | United States, Colorado |
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| Relationship Status: | Married | | Astrological Sign: | Gemini (May 21 - June 21) | | Existing as: | Human | | Smoking: | Quit | | Exercise: | Regularly | | Biography/About: | I'm a baby boomer, gramma, mother, wife, observer of the funnier things in life and oh yeah, CROCHETER!! | | Likes: | Yarn, patterns, yarn yarn and more yarn | | Dislikes: | Difficult patterns with no pictures. | | Interests: | Crocheting, reading, my grandchildren, exploring Colorado Rockies by 4WD, gardening, basking in the sun. I just jointed Curves and its kickin' my butt. |
| Eyes: | Brown | | Facial Hair: | Unshaven | | Skin Tone: | Medium | | Best Feature: | Eyes |
| Books: | I read as much as possible. Right now, Nora Roberts. | | Authors: | Stephen King, Patricia Cornwall, Nora Roberts, James Patterson, Kathleen Woodiwiss....... | | Music Genres: | All of the above, except rap | | Bands/Artists: | From Josh Groban to Ryan Shupe and the Rubber Band to The Ditty Bops to classic rock! | | Songs: | God Bless America | | TV Shows: | Greys, ER, Desperate Housewives, Forensic Files, Life on Mars, 7 Days, NCIS. More than I need to watch! | | Movies: | Forrest Gump, The Princess Bride, The Lord of the Rings and many more. | | Sports: | Cat Wrestling | | Pets/Animals: | Merlin - Mix of blk lab, great dane & rottie with a "woof" to match
Two yappy chihuahuas - yaps to match
cats - gifted, found and adopted by them | | Season: | In Colorado - summer
In Arizona - Spring or Fall | | Food: | Mexican | | Drink: | Diet Coke
(recently discovered mead) | | Quotes: | You want to see my little friend!?!?!?!?!?! |
Crafty Deb
"Craftydeb.com – Not always cute and cuddly"
That is the title to this amazing amigurumi crawling site. And I do mean crawling. And slithering. And wiggling, flying, sailing, chirping, farm animals and more!
The pdf downloadable patterns (you’ll need Adobe Acrobat) are totally unique and great for all ages, male or female. If you’re into monsters, rockets, or (sorry Deb) absolutely CUTE and Cuddly stuffies, you’ll find them.
In addition to the paid patterns there are free patterns, one of which is Buster Bunny in case you’re planning for Easter.
Another plus are the...
Reviewer, Critic, Hunter or Observer?
Call me what you will. Since I spend so much time online searching for free crochet patterns I thought it would be a logical next step to start writing reviews of the different sites and blogs I come across. These are my own personal opinions and will be honest and candid. If you have or know of a site you’d like to see here, let me know.
One of the first points I want to make is that it’s great to get all the free patterns you can, but there is something to be said for “you get what you pay for.” Not that free patterns are of inferior quality by any means, but in order to increase...
Stumble Lovin'
Better late than never, right? I recently discovered the website Stumble Upon. Now I can waste even more time getting distracted and ending up who knows where! Actually I have found this site allows me to stay on track a bit better when I'm searching for crochet patterns for you all. I'm also seeing other websites I have an interest in and have discovered a treasure trove of inspiration to do more than I possibly have time or stash for. I have only touched the tip of the iceberg so to speak but have already located crochet sites that I haven't seen before. I've...
Update
I sent out the latest update yesterday to everyone who has signed up and decided to extend the giveaway until Sunday, Feb. 1st. That gives everyone the weekend to enter and look at the 41 newest links posted to the web site.
I have a question as well. Does anyone have issues with arthritis and how do you overcome them and continue to crochet? I'd love to get some tips and advice!!
Go ahead and leave a comment so you can be entered into the giveaway!!
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