Today I used the pattern by Little Crochet Farm https://littlecrochetfarm.com/chubby-valentine-bear-free-amigurumi-pattern/ I used Mira Handcrafts minis that my husband bought on Amazon. I stuffed it with yarn ends from other projects. I modified the pattern due to using thicker yarn. I only increased to 30 on the body, did 15 rounds straight. I decreased the other…
Today’s gospel shows us John the Baptist revealing that Jesus Christ is Lord. Jesus will baptize us with the Holy Spirit. John also tells us of a dove coming down from heaven which is the Holy Spirit. As I read this I also thought of the story of Noah’s Ark and the dove that was…
Today I used the pattern, Good Luck Duck from Sweet Softies. I watched the YouTube video and there is a comment on the video that gives you the instructions to add feet. I used Mira handcrafts minis from Amazon that my husband gave me for Christmas. I used a 3 mm hook, my new hook…
Today’s gospel, https://bible.usccb.org/bible/john/1?19, tells of who John says he is. He is one crying out in the desert. One who baptizes with water. Whose sandal strap I am not worthy to untie. My word of the year is “proclaim”. I do not only proclaim with my mouth but also by my actions. I begin my…
My word of the year is Proclaim, so here I am writing about the daily readings of the Roman Catholic Church. I listen to many commentators for the daily readings and many of them talk about trying to be like Mary in her perfect love. I do try to love my neighbor, but I am…
Today I am launching my blog. It’s a long time coming. Hopefully I can reach many people and inspire them with my crafts and my content. Today is January 1, 2024. When I went outside the front door, I was greeted by the prettiest rose. Shocking on January 1st! since it is the first day…
Hopefully this will be my creative space that will contain information, tutorials, pdf patterns, and inspiration for others in the crafting community. Currently I knit, crochet, cross stitch, and needlepoint. I use yarn, thread, wire, felt, beads, styrofoam, cardboard, plastic, bells, ribbon, glue, etc. I craft toys, wearables, wall art, pillows, home decor, baby items,…
