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I Like Thursday #236 I Like Thursday #236

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Translating Oscar de la Renta’s Dreams into Reality Translating Oscar de la Renta’s Dreams into Reality

A very special visit with a member of the team creating Oscar de la Renta’s knitwear.
I Like Thursday #223 I Like Thursday #223

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The Basset Hat Is Ready For The Knitting … You’ll Love This New Take On A Popular Classic The Basset Hat Is Ready For The Knitting … You’ll Love This New Take On A Popular Classic

“The Basset Hat is a simplified classic take on the American pilot/trapper hat and the Russian..
This Braided Cable Shrug Is Full Of Style, Knit Yourself One Today! This Braided Cable Shrug Is Full Of Style, Knit Yourself One Today!

Bolero, shrug, whatever you call it, it’s SO GOOD! Chunky, squishy, and super chic. Get the pattern ..
I Like Thursday #224 I Like Thursday #224

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Unusual Crochet: Check Out 203gow’s Inoperable Label Maker Unusual Crochet: Check Out 203gow’s Inoperable Label Maker

It 100% does not print! I hope you appreciate 203gow’s sense of humor as much as I do. Follow her..
Crochet a ‘Square Scramble Sweater’ … The Coolest Granny Square Cardigan! Crochet a ‘Square Scramble Sweater’ … The Coolest Granny Square Cardigan!

This pattern is gorgeous and fun. Get the pattern via Etsy, designed by Marken of The Hat and I...
Cross Stitch Christmas Ornaments Cross Stitch Christmas Ornaments

I finished my last counted cross stitch Christmas ornament. I made this one for my tree! I love..
I Like Thursday #217 Christmas Edition I Like Thursday #217 Christmas Edition

It's the Thursday after Christmas and I'm still recuperating! My house was a wreck but it's..
Ask Patty: Yokes That Fit Ask Patty: Yokes That Fit

Bubble back, be GONE!
One Flew Over the Zoo One Flew Over the Zoo

Move over, Balto—Central Park has a new hero. Plus: a great sweater.
I Was Today Years Old When I Learned About ‘Positive Potatoes’ And Now I Want To Crochet Them All … I Was Today Years Old When I Learned About ‘Positive Potatoes’ And Now I Want To Crochet Them All …

Every week I highlight one of my favorite knit, crochet and fiber art designers or trends! The..
2024 Craftolutions! 2024 Craftolutions!

Forget resolutions. Ring in 2024 with craftolutions!
Crochet a Mysterious Raven Amigurumi With a Pattern From Olya Sam Toys Crochet a Mysterious Raven Amigurumi With a Pattern From Olya Sam Toys

This crochet raven pattern contains 16 pages of instructional material accompanied by 59 photos and ..
9 Knit & Crochet Poppy Patterns To Observe Remembrance Day On November 11th 9 Knit & Crochet Poppy Patterns To Observe Remembrance Day On November 11th

As a Canadian, I grew up observing November 11th as Remembrance Day, a somber occasion to remember..
You’ve Got Snippets: December 30, 2023 You’ve Got Snippets: December 30, 2023

Heading toward the light! Feeling chipper! Year End Sale continues. Plus: all the week’s news.
I Like Thursday #210 I Like Thursday #210

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Crochet A Cute Cats Tote Bag … Popular Pattern Alert! Crochet A Cute Cats Tote Bag … Popular Pattern Alert!

The size of the finished cute cats tote bag using the materials stated in this pattern (DK weight..
Picking up Border Stitches Picking up Border Stitches

Top tips for putting the finishing touches on your Cottage Throw and Autumn Garden Stole.The post..
I Like Thursday #206 I Like Thursday #206

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Sampler Block and Cross Stitch Sampler Block and Cross Stitch

I just finished the 7th block for the State Fair Sampler Quilt. This one measures 24.5 square. It's ..
‘The Sisters’ Pattern Collection For Knitters … Must-Make Cowl & Beanie From Jacki Bean! ‘The Sisters’ Pattern Collection For Knitters … Must-Make Cowl & Beanie From Jacki Bean!

Get ready for some duplicate stitch work – aka swiss darning – with this creative pattern..
You’ve Got Snippets: October 21, 2023 You’ve Got Snippets: October 21, 2023

Norah Gaughan’s swirly genius, a great kale (!) recipe, and that cute Christmas stocking. Plus..
State Fair Sampler Blocks 1 & 2 State Fair Sampler Blocks 1 & 2

I finished the first block in the State Fair Sampler Quilt. The original quilt has a white..
Boho Bliss: Crochet Your Own Mandala Necklace Boho Bliss: Crochet Your Own Mandala Necklace

This gorgeous Boho Mandala Necklace pattern comes in both English and Dutch translations. Get the..
Exploring the Wonders of Fiber Arts in Alameda County: Dyes and Pigments Exploring the Wonders of Fiber Arts in Alameda County: Dyes and Pigments

Discover how Mendocino textile artists are using mushrooms as a source of color for their fiber..
Where to Find Quality Supplies for Fiber Art Techniques in Alameda County Where to Find Quality Supplies for Fiber Art Techniques in Alameda County

Are you looking for quality workshops, workspaces, and supplies related to fiber art in Alameda..
The Vendors of Wool and Folk: A Way to Help The Vendors of Wool and Folk: A Way to Help

Let's support the makers who could really use a boost. Inside: a virtual fiber festival for you.The ..
Get the Kit To Knit This Insanely Gorgeous ‘Wisdom of the Moon Shawl’ From Wull Studios Get the Kit To Knit This Insanely Gorgeous ‘Wisdom of the Moon Shawl’ From Wull Studios

This beautiful shawl kit includes 4 skeins of Aurora DK, a soft single ply DK weight yarn (40%..
I Like Thursday #198 I Like Thursday #198

I missed I Like Thursday last week due to internet issues. Verizon thought it was just our house..
You’ve Got Snippets: October 28, 2023 You’ve Got Snippets: October 28, 2023

MDK Holiday Shop grand opening! In the comfort of your own home: a festive array of exclusive,..
I Like Thursday #199 I Like Thursday #199

Welcome to I Like Thursday! Boy, do the weeks fly by! Please visit LeeAnna over at Not Afraid of..
Picnic Flowers & Malachite Picnic Flowers & Malachite

It's hot again but I've been keeping busy. I loaded Picnic Flowers on the longarm. This took..
The Watercolor Thing The Watercolor Thing

The road to calm may involve a small kit of watercolors. We hope you'll join us on this.The post..
Promoting Fiber Arts in Alameda County: An Expert's Perspective Promoting Fiber Arts in Alameda County: An Expert's Perspective

Learn how to promote fiber arts in Alameda County from an expert's perspective. Find out how you..
Crochet a Classy Magnolia Tote Bag – Reusable and Tres Chic! Crochet a Classy Magnolia Tote Bag – Reusable and Tres Chic!

Love this … great for dressing up and down, it’s just classic. Get the pattern via Etsy, designed..
Exploring the Most Popular Fiber Arts in Alameda County Exploring the Most Popular Fiber Arts in Alameda County

Alameda County is home to some of the most talented fiber artists in the world. From Windy Chien's..
Exploring the Fascinating World of Fiber Art Techniques in Alameda County Exploring the Fascinating World of Fiber Art Techniques in Alameda County

Are you interested in exploring fiber art techniques & textile-inspired art in Alameda County?..
Knit a ‘Yin Yang Scarf’ Designed By Kun Yin Knits Knit a ‘Yin Yang Scarf’ Designed By Kun Yin Knits

From the designer, “I was playing around with the cartridge belt rib and decided to try knitting it ..