https://bible.usccb.org/daily-bible-reading Today’s first reading is about the coming of a servant to all. Many believe it is speaking about Jesus but it could be about John the Baptist. Today’s second reading is talking about the reason John was sent ahead of Jesus. He baptized with water but always said there was someone greater than he….
Today’s toy is a crocheted doll. This design is by Crochet by Aybi. Using Berroco Comfort and 3 mm hook, this was a quick make. Cute design on the hat. It reminds me of Minnie Pearl. Maybe she needs a tag on her hat! LOL
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062324.cfm Today’s first reading from Job shows the power of God to control the waters of the earth. The awesome power of God! In the second reading, Paul says that Jesus died for all of us and that we need to die to ourselves on earth. We need to live for Christ. In the gospel,…
Today’s toy is a knitted doll dressed as Little Red Riding Hood. This pattern is by http://www.knitssachi.com Using Hobbii’s 8/4 cotton, Yarn Bee Soft Secret, and size 2 needles, this came out really small. I love the details. There are pipe cleaners in the shoes and legs.
https://bible.usccb.org/daily-bible-reading Today’s first reading has Joash sinning against God and God punishing him. Joash’s servants even kill him and he is not buried with the other kings. In the gospel, Jesus said you cannot serve two masters, only one. Choose carefully every day. Then He said that as God takes care to feed and shelter…
Today’s toy is a crocheted mouse in a leaf bed. Pattern by April Lesley. Using Knit Picks cotlin and Lion Brand yarn and sizes 3 and 3.5 mm hooks, this was a super quick make. I used pink for the cover so it looks like a flower petal. Super simple way of doing the feet…
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062124.cfm Today’s first reading is the story of Athaliah. What a horrible woman and said to be worse than Jezebel, imagine that! She killed her grandchildren and set out to kill all of David’s descendants. But one was hidden, Joash. At some point he became king, put her to death, and destroyed BAAL. Today’s gospel…
Today’s toy is a knitted mouse, Harold fatmus, by Clare Hutchinson. Using Red Heart, Bernat, Lion Brand, Knit Picks dishie, Hobbii’s rainbow 8/4 cotton, and both size 2 and 3 needles, color work was so fun on a toy. I used the size 2 needle for the ears and tail. I put an entire ball…
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062024.cfm Today’s first reading is a summary of Elijah’s purpose in life and affirming he was taken up to heaven immortal. It said he was to return, but there is no record of that. There is a great commentary for this reading: https://livingspace.sacredspace.ie/o2115r/ In today’s gospel, Jesus teaches us how to pray, Our Father, who…
Today’s toy is a knitted bear by Betty Lampen. This is a simple garter stitch bear made out of rectangles. Using Premier Bloom Chenille and size 3 needles, it was very simple. I added a ribbon around the neck. My notes from my Ravelry project page: I knitted on the legs before sewing up the…
