Hello All,         I hope this finds you doing well and staying cool, The temps here have been up to the 90's with heat indexes of above 100, humidity is outrageous. I'm working all I can and this is busy season , people are starting to travel more.... I'm doing my best to keep a normal routine going and I seem to be doing ok with it. I need normal under the circumstances. Normal keeps me grounded some what.  I have a few starts and finishes in crochet and I actually pulled out a diamond painting which I haven't done in about a year, it was relaxing and tim ..read more

 Hello everyone, I hope you are doing well, it's been a while since I posted. I'm crocheting still but not as much as I am navigating a new way of life now. I'm a pretty private person when it comes to my every day life and I tend to stay that way  SO Most don't know that we lost my oldest brother to cancer on March 29th of this year and we all took it hard, just as we were navigating his death things took a turn with my husband.... I'm dealing with the loss of him on April 15th. Lot of health issues were going on with the main being diabetes, He lost his battle that Good Friday the ..read more

 I'm so sorry for not posting in over a month, Life and work has been busy with the Holidays. I've been crocheting in the evenings after work. I finally have an update on the Crochet Christmas Quilt. It is almost finished!! Done a little more than just crochet it :)   This is how I planned out how to join the halves once I finished them all. There are 24 Red halves, 24 Green halves and 48 light blue halves. This is where I was working on doing a half double crochet border.  This is all hand sewn. no machine sewing at all. I enjoy sewing up this way when working on quil ..read more

 Hello All. I hope this finds you doing well :) It's been a busy few weeks at work and trying to find time for everything. I had a request for some crochet items from a young lady at work so I was working on those for about a week, got them all finished and she absolutely loves all of them, 2 were a surprise for her. Today I am working on a Easy Crochet Pumpkin Pie. I have 1 skein of a yarn Brand named TLC by Red Heart. it was in the bag of yarn I got from my friend a while back and couldn't figure out what I was going to do with it. It's a copper color. I'm not big on orangey(?) colors ..read more

 Hello All, I hope this finds you doing well. I've been crocheting on some of  a friend's late mother projects that she gave me a couple of weeks ago when I helped her clean up her craft room. I found a few fingerless gloves that she had started and I am trying to finish them up. They were put on hold for a week or 2 so that I could participate in a crochet a long ( CAL) over on youtube. These 3 ladies are wonderful to watch and I am subscribed to them, they are hosting the CAL.  Spring- The Fiber Enthusiast Bailey Nuchter Cat on the prowl Creations Life and Yarn Tangled  ..read more

Work in Progress I hope to finish this, sometime this year :)  This post contains affiliate links, which means if you click on the link and buy from the linked websites, I will receive a small percentage of the value of your order. The amount you pay is not changed. Premier Yarns Buy Me a Coffee ..read more

                                                                *****FIRST THING*****              Huge shout out to one of my readers! Thank you so much Diamond C! I do appreciate it so very much!! Please go pay Diamond C a visit to her beautiful blog I Love to Stitch Now onto the Yarn News. So over on facebook I've met with a lady local to me a while back and bought some of her late mothers cro ..read more

 Hello All, I hope this finds you doing well. Work is still busy  so hanging in there and here the best I can. I've been finding new projects to work on as well as a few of the WIP(s) Found a nice simple tote bag using the half double crochet stitch, I'm using  Red Heart Super Saver in Macaw. Crocheting a smaller tote using CraftSmart Value yarn  in black as well the strap/handle is single crochet 34 rows Also learned how to do a spider web, made a small one in purple to see how well I liked it and I have to say, it's easier than it looks following this youtube ch ..read more

This post contains affiliate links, which means if you click on the link and buy from the linked website, I will receive a small percentage of the value of your order. The amount you pay is not changed. https://www.premieryarns.com?aff=38 Just a few of the completed projects. Still crocheting, still have back issues and still working full time. All is ok. I hope everyone else is doing good. Hopefully it'll cool down soon Happy Stitching and May you have smokin' needles...xxx Would you consider buying me a coffee? https://buymeacoffee.com/ECCreations ..read more

Making this one now using Caron Simply Soft in Autumn Red. We'll see how this goes. Would you consider buying me a coffee? Buy Me A Coffee?? Everything I earn from these links will go for my yarn stash and you will get a shout out via my blog  when I do yarn haul/yarn projects etc. blog post at https://christiescrossstitchcreations.blogspot.com/ This post contains affiliate links, which means if you click on the link and buy from the linked websites, I will receive a small percentage of the value of your order. The amount you pay is not changed. Premier Yarns Until Next Time ..read more