https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110624.cfm In the first reading, Paul praises the new Christians for being obedient. He also said he shares his joy for the Lord with them even from prison. Paul prays that they would share their joy with him. In the gospel, Jesus states boldly how you must follow Him. Renounce all of you earthly possessions,…
Today’s toy is a crocheted turtle. Design by Megs makes. Using Bernat blanket, Sweet snuggles lite, and a 4.5 mm hook, this was fun to make. Love turtles! I made the land turtle but you can make fins instead. The shell looked more like the land turtle. Etsy listing: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1817889849/handmade-crocheted-plush-turtle-stuffed?click_key=13390ee457d31f370eb823dd34acb8ede484cb35%3A1817889849&click_sum=7f2d68a7&ref=shop_home_active_4
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110524.cfm Today’s first reading is Paul proclaiming that Jesus is Lord! His name is above every other name! He deserves the glory! Amen! In the gospel, Jesus is dining again and points out a parable of a rich man that invites people to a banquet. Each has a different excuse for not coming, so the…
Today’s toy is a crocheted penguin. Design by Hakiyazart on Instagram. Using Bernat blanket, Mainstays cozy chenille, and a 4.5 mm hook, I did a zipper chain around the colorwork on the face. @nocatchyname, Ella, didn’t like the look of the colorwork changes on the face, so I thought I would try the pattern. The…
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110424.cfm In today’s first reading, Paul reminds us to be unselfish and humble. Even to the point of putting others before ourselves. In the gospel, Jesus is dining with a leading Pharisee. He tells him to not only invite those who can repay the invitation. When you have a banquet, invite the unfortunate and your…
Today’s toy is a crocheted bear. Design by Craftingintx. Using Bernat blanket, Loops and Threads Sweet Snuggles Lite, and a 4.5 mm hook, his tummy is super soft and squishy. When I design bears I always try to make a very large tummy. I do not like how the yarn sheds, but it is super…
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110324.cfm Today’s first reading: Moses declares to his people the first and greatest commandment, “you shall love the LORD, your God, with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength. “ He also said we should fear the Lord and that is our purpose, follow the commandments. Jesus expanded on this…
Today’s toy is a crocheted owl. Design by Craftingintx. Using Bernat blanket, Red Heart super saver, Lion Brand Heartland, and a 4.5 mm hook, this owl was made for the Fall seasonal decor. Large whites of the eyes made in acrylic yarn and I designed the wing shape. Etsy listing: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1799658598/handmade-crocheted-stuffed-animal-owl?click_key=a6d1a1a9fb9924a6f59a53d67a3e4d99a9657280%3A1799658598&click_sum=e071e26f&ref=shop_home_active_8
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110224.cfm Today’s first reading discusses the souls in heaven and that they are part of God’s family. They were loved by God and now see His face. The second reading: Paul said we have been baptized into the death of Jesus. He conquered death and we, His chosen, will also die but have eternal life…
Today’s toy is a crocheted angel. Design by Rhondda Mol (Oombawka Design). Using Bernat holiday sparkle and a 3 mm hook, this angel has many bobbles on the skirt. This allows it to stand on its own without stiffening. I gave this to my neighbor for holiday decoration. It was difficult to see the stitches…
