https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/092124.cfm In the first reading, Paul stated that we are joined by faith but each have different responsibilities within our Catholic community. In the gospel, Jesus called Matthew, a tax collector. People were upset that He would associate himself with sinners. Jesus said “I did not come to call the righteous but sinners.” Amen! Who…
Today’s toy is a crocheted whale. Design by By Morgan. Using Bernat Blanket and a 3.5 mm hook, this is the second time I made him. https://craftingintx.com/2024/01/january-4-the-whale/ I guess I like using blue for whales. Tshirt yarn was used for the face. Simple pattern. Fun to make. Part of a baby set for my Etsy…
https://bible.usccb.org/daily-bible-reading In today’s first reading, Paul confirmed the resurrection of all. He said that if Jesus didn’t rise from the dead then our faith is vain. If Jesus was resurrected so shall we. The gospel is very short. Jesus traveled and was accompanied by the 12 and some women. That’s it. I’m not sure if…
Today’s toy is a crocheted frog. Design by kawaiicuddlebug. Using Bernat blanket, Red Heart, and a 4.5 mm crochet hook, this was simple and quick. I ran out of the yarn color to make the romper. There is a matching hat. The legs and arms were changed. There is no stuffing in them.
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/091924.cfm In today’s first reading, Paul discussed the resurrection of Jesus and how He appeared to so many, even to Paul. Paul said he wasn’t worthy because he had persecuted the church. Jesus had plans for Paul! Amen! In the gospel, Jesus was dining at someone’s house and a sinful woman washed His feet with…
Today’s toy is a crocheted cat. Design by Nocatchyname. Using Bernat velvet and a 2.5 mm hook, this cat is so soft. I did my own design for the eyes in gray. Purple x in the back. Also, the tail was modified to stand up in back. It has already sold in my Etsy shop,…
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/091824.cfm Today’s first reading is Paul’s speech about love. Love is patient, love is kind… This is often a reading for weddings, but it is about Jesus. Let’s all spread the good news about love today. Amen! In the gospel, Jesus is speaking about John the Baptist. He is also concerned with the people focusing…
Today’s toy is the third crocheted octopus. Design by Darling Maple Designs. Using the Pioneer Woman Sherpa chenille and a 6 mm hook, this is super soft and furry! It was hard to see the stitches. I think Walmart already discontinued the yarn that was only released a few months ago. The yarn didn’t sell…
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/091724.cfm Today’s first reading is about our bodies and our spiritual gifts. We are all one body in Christ, but we all have unique gifts from the Spirit. Paul said “Strive eagerly for the greatest spiritual gifts.” Amen! In the gospel, Jesus is moved with pity for a widow who lost her only son. How…
Today’s toy is a crocheted octopus. Design by Darling Maple Designs. Using Bernat blanket, Premier just chenille, and a 4.5 mm hook, this is a black version of the octopus like a kraken. To make the eyes stand out, I put yellow yarn around the eyes. Great pattern! With the blanket yarn, it doesn’t need…
