Entries from May 2004

Tee Top Sweater

May 26th, 2004 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized

I’ve made progress on the tee top sweater that’s been in my on the back burner section for ages. I started it in March. It’s a simple and could be done quickly, but I’ve mostly worked on it during weekend car rides while my husband is driving. Now I’m struggling with the sleeves. The sleeve […]

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Thank you, Sue!

May 26th, 2004 · No Comments · Gifts

Sincere thanks to Sue for sending me some lovely yarn! I recently bought some bits and pieces on eBay to use in free-form crochet. Sue read that post, and offered to send me some of her own bits and pieces. She also included a wonderful post card in the package; what a sweetie! She must […]

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Ice cream, anyone?

May 23rd, 2004 · 17 Comments · FOs (Finished Objects)

Project: My own interpretation of the No Drip Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Cone by Dayna Audirsch Source: The crochet me newsletter. Okay, okay, so mine looks nothing like the one in the newsletter. You can see one on Julie’s blog. I added a second scoop (thanks, Julie!), extra ice cream around the bottom edge […]

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Crochet as Public Art

May 19th, 2004 · 5 Comments · Uncategorized

I stumbled upon this great story about an art student who made some fantastic public art with crochet. Crochet goes public!

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Extreme Crochet

May 17th, 2004 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

Check out this funny piece from the NPR show Only a Game. (Scroll down to the 6th story.) Apparently they did a story the previous week on Extreme Croquet and some folks had thought they’d said extreme crochet.

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