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Welcome! I'm Casey, I am a stay at home mom to three little ones. On my blog I like to share my creative adventures, mostly my crochet ones. I taught myself to crochet 2 years ago and have been hooked ever since.
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May

I feel like May just started, this month has really flown by! Ive managed to get a lot of crafting done still though. Im happy with all the cuteness I managed this month. I finished knitting my dish ...

7 h ago

fresh chair socks

I finally switched my chair socks! The Christmas ones stayed around much longer than I had planned, its nice to finally not have red & green on my chairs. I started these before Easter and they sat w...

3 days ago

weekend plans

Im joining in with this granny square sampler afghan CAL! I think Ive decided on the colors Ill be using, Im using cotton for mine. I found a few new colors at the store so Im mixing them in, theyre ...

5 days ago

leaning tower of macaroons

I finished stitching this adorable cross stitch awhile ago but just finally finished the framing. I used a wooden oval hoop to finish the piece, I think it looks good. The pattern came from The Frost...

6 days ago

grandma love cushion

This is another one that has been sitting on my ravelry queue for at least 2 years! The fact that not one store here carries round pillow inserts is what kept me from making the pillow. I finally cam...

24 may 12

hedgehog pillow

I made my daughter this cute hedgehog pillow, its not very big so she probably wont lay on it much but its cute to look at and shes happy with it. It was really simple to make too, the pattern is fro...

15 may 12 1 person likes this

granny hoot tea cozy

Michelle at the Royal Sisters has a new pattern out for an owl tea cozy, when I saw what she was working on I knew I was going to be making one once the pattern was released. Earlier this week, she p...

11 may 12

a little grey puppy

I made this cutie over the weekend to gift to my 3 year old nephew this week. He was recently diagnosed with leukemia and I decided I would make him a little pal. The pattern I used for this is calle...

09 may 12

a lovely knit dishtowel

I finished my knit dishtowel! Its not very big but its big enough to do its job. Knitting is so slow and I got so tired of it, I just decided to end it, if I hadnt it might never have gotten finished...

08 may 12

my bow bag

After having the Ribbon Accent Bag on my ravelry queue for almost 2 years, I now have my very own bow bag! Im really happy with how it turned out. When I first wanted to make the bag, I thought I wou...

02 may 12

April

April was a slow posting month but I did accomplish a good amount of crafting. I caught up with my Desert of the Month sampler, Mays pattern came in yesterday, I cant wait to start working on it!I st...

01 may 12

weekend plans

I got beat up by some nasty infections this week, so I spent the majority of the week laying on the couch not crafting at all. I did manage to get my bow bag finished though, just in time to get some...

28 apr 12

pretty little bows

I made myself some cute bow rings last week, I made six of them. My daughter liked my aqua (my favorite too!) one so much that she stole it and lost it before I had a chance to get any pictures of it...

23 apr 12 1 person likes this

weekend plans

I finally started working on the Ribbon Accent Bag, it was the very first thing I queued when I got into ravelry. Im hoping to get it done by the end of the weekend.

22 apr 12

ripple dishtowel

Before I started knitting this dishtowel, I made this crocheted one, inspired by Kristen as well. I love it so much, it adds such a huge pop of color to my kitchen! I pulled up Lucys neat ripple patt...

17 apr 12 2 people like this

blue plum blossom

I made my first plum blossom dishcloth a year ago, I loved the end result but not the making it. That project is one of the most viewed on my blog, I still get emails about it often. I decided to giv...

16 apr 12 1 person likes this

weekend plans: knitting!

This weekend Im going to do some knitting! Kristen shared this sweet dishtowel on her blog last week, along with how she made it. I fell for it instantly! So, Im giving some knitting another go. So f...

14 apr 12

FAQ: my crochet hooks

I get a lot of emails and comments asking me questions about the supplies that I use when I crochet. I decided to finally write a post about this stuff because sometimes theres no way to reply to a p...

10 apr 12

dessert of the month catch up

I spent some time this weekend playing catch up with my dessert of the month cross stitch. Every month is just so cute, Im so glad that I decided to do this project!

10 apr 12 1 person likes this

March

There was quite a bit of doily blanket making in March, love those blankets! And there was a couple bunny makings as well, cute bunny makings! I got quite a bit done in March, much more than I expect...

01 apr 12

weekend stitching

Im going to attempt to finish up this cute cross stitch Im working on from The Frosted Pumpkin Stitchery this weekend.

31 mar 12

glory

Its definitely not a secret that Im a huge fan of Lisas patterns! Ive made a few of them, here, here, and here. So when Lisa sent me her newest doily blanket pattern to try out, I was over the moon e...

29 mar 12

floppy earred bunny hat

I finally made a hat that fit! I dont usually get hats to work out too well, so Im really proud of this actually working! I used this pattern to make this cute bunny hat. The yarn that I used is call...

28 mar 12

weekend stitching

Im doing some cross stitching this weekend. What are you up to?

24 mar 12 1 person likes this

a bunny lovey

I made this halloween lovey doll last year and after I made it, I thought that it would be cute as another animal. So, I started another one in girl colors using the same pattern as the halloween lov...

23 mar 12 1 person likes this

my creative space

I sold my very first blanket ever this week! So exciting! It was made from a pattern that I never would have chose to do myself but it turned out really pretty (and hard to photograph!). The pattern ...

23 mar 12

two willows

Its quiet here on the blog again, I want to blog but I cant seem to find any words lately. Im trying, I dont know what it is thats making it so hard. I am instagramming a lot, so you can always find ...

13 mar 12

weekend plans

My weekend plans include finishing up another Willow blanket. What are your weekend plans?

03 mar 12 1 person likes this

birthday blanket

I made this blanket way back in November, probably the only time Ive ever gotten a present done so early! It was done for my moms birthday last week. Im so thrilled with how it turned out, its so lac...

01 mar 12

February

Happy Leap Day! February was a good month, I did a fair bit of crochet, I even started some spring time crochet. I did the February desert of the month, which I apparently never actually shared but I...

29 feb 12 1 person likes this

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