Today’s toy is a knitted owl I designed. I designed a bird and used the same body for the owl. The ears were difficult to make, so I just knotted some strands of yarn in the corners. Using Big twist, Hobby Lobby’s I love this yarn stripes, Jeans yarn, and a 2.75 circular needle, I…
Today’s first reading is of Peter naming, choosing, the 12th apostle after Judas, Matthias. I watched a commentary on this and he said what about the other one considered and not chosen. But we are all chosen by God. Jesus chose us. I am a daughter of God. Jesus knows my name. In the gospel,…
Today’s toy is a knitted bird of happiness. Design by Sara Elizabeth Kellner. Using Knit Picks stroll in red and 2.25 mm needles, I thought I would make a red one. Love this pattern. This could be turned into a Christmas ornament with embroidery too.
Today’s first reading: Paul goes to Ephasus and finds faithful that have been baptized by John and now need to know about Jesus and receive the Holy Spirit. They begin to speak in tongues. In the gospel, the apostles said they now believe. Jesus said that they will leave Him alone in His time of…
Today’s toy is a crocheted dog dressed as a sailor. This design is by Rico design. Using Hobbii’s rainbow 8/4 cotton and a 2.5 mm hook, this dog took no time at all. I put pipe cleaners in the life preserver. When I changed colors on the shirt, arms and ring, I crocheted into the…
It is the seventh week of Easter, but some churches celebrate the Ascension of the Lord which is actually on Thursday before. The first reading is the beginning of Acts and Luke accounts the life, death, resurrection and ascension. The second reading “The one who descended is also the one who ascended far above all…
Today’s toy is a crocheted bear that looks just like Winnie the Pooh. The pattern name is Wheeny the Pooh. This pattern is by Marizza Toys. Using Red Heart super saver and a 3 mm hook, it was super quick to make. I added thumbs by just adding a bobble. Also crocheted the arms first…
Today’s first reading is about the preaching of a Jew named Apollos in Ephasus. They said he was an eloquent speaker, was an authority on the scripture, and he vigorously refuted the Jews in public. My commentary said that we need to commit ourselves to reading and sharing the scripture. He also said to study…
Today’s toy is a crocheted Narwhal which is just a whale with a horn. This design is part of the spring crochet along with Rico design. Using Hobbii rainbow cotton and 2.5 mm hook, this was very quick to make. I like the eyes and pearl shell bow. So cute!
Today’s first reading is of Paul preaching in Corinth. God said to stay there that he would be protected. He was persecuted by the Jews during that time but stayed a year and a half. We do have two letters to the Corinthians in the Bible. In the gospel , Jesus said “So you also…
