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How to Crochet Tutorial # 1
I suggest you use a size G hook and a sport weight yarn, the reason for this is: If you learn on a medium sized yarn and hook, it will be easier to move up or down a size if you need to. When people l...
A few updates.
I took better pictures of the scarflette today, I just love this green! The variations in this kettle dyed wool are incredible. I think I will put this pattern up in my shop today for pre-order. I...
My ladies.
Today was a big day in the Caffee family. Today was the day we dedicated our little miracles (my nieces), Lily and Iris. Can you believe how big they are getting? I'm sorry I don't have a better pict...
And The Winners Are..............
I couldn't choose, I had no idea it was going to be so hard! I made Ben pick because I couldn't take the pressure. I know this, I have some amazing blog readers! This was so much fun (up until decisi...
Who wants a prize?
Ya'll are always so much fun, so I wanted to have some sort of giveaway. There will be 2 prizes to win. The first will be a copy of my book, Samantha's Crochet Edgings, and the second will be all fou...
Granny Square Baby Blanket Tutorial
These are the bamboo crochet hooks I bought at Smoky Mountain Spinnery, I think I'm in love! I am seriously addicted! I don't think I can ever go back. I have been working on this blanket for an upco...
We got away!
The day after my D&C last year, Ben took me away to Gatlinburg, TN. It was the first time I had ever left my kids! We had a very good time and it was so good to get away under the circumstan...
I used to draw
Yep. For what seems to be a second of my life, but was really two months, I was consumed by drawing. That's why I had to quit! I have never been soooo addicted to something in my life! It all started...
Crochet Flower Tutorial
Click pictures to enlarge, and don't look at my ugly, unmanicured, stay-at-home mother of three fingernails! As promised this is my quick and easy flower tutorial. These make great hair pins or barr...
Bullion Crochet Flower Tutorial
I love this stitch, it's so pretty and the flower is different than most crochet flowers. They are very pretty alone or stacked on top of one another. You can click pics to enlarge. Use a size 7 ste...
My First Class
I taught the first class this week on my book. I was a little nervous at first, but after meeting these women, everything was just fine! We had the best time! They said they expected an old lady...
My Favorite Thing I've Ever Crocheted
I made this for one of the twins, I will finish the other one on the way to the BEACH this weekend. I love the way this turned out! I bought the pattern from here - http://www.rosylittlethings.com/ I ...
New Pattern Now Available In My Shop!
This is the Japanese Inspired Ballet Bootie. Hope yall like it! By the way, this is a doll foot. It doesn't look as good on a doll foot, but until I have another baby it'll have to do. Let me know wha...
Maddies new ballet slippers
I love these! I know she is a little old for booties but I could not resist. ...