For over 20 years Pantone searches the world to select their annual Color of the Year. They analyze the color trends that are popping up among many industries. These include fashion, design, lifestyle trends, and social media platforms. They also look at art, entertainment and technology. Combined with various new materials, textures, and effects that impact color they create the Pantone Color of the Year.
So what are we seeing for 2024?
Ever wanted to crochet but never started? Are you a seasoned hooker looking for inspiration? Whatever your interest is in this fabulous craft, March is a great time to be crocheting because it is National Crochet Month!!
So what can you do to celebrate?
Last Halloween, Nana found 10 fun things to crochet for Halloween. My post was such a huge success and great resource for my readers, I went out and found more!
Halloween decor, Halloween amigurumi stuffies, Halloween accessories and more! All for you to crochet just in time for the special holiday.
Let’s start crocheting!
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It used to be that extra-wide backing fabric was boring. But I have noticed in the past few months that more and more gorgeous designs are being released.
Extra-wide fabric makes backing your quilts fast and simple. Wide quilt backing fabric comes as wide as 108” and allows you to back your quilt with a single piece of fabric, eliminating the need for seams. This makes the look of the back side as good as the front and keeps your quilt nice and flat.
Read moreToday is my Birthday. It is also American Thanksgiving (Happy Thanksgiving to all my American friends!!). This means that the world will be celebrating Black Friday tomorrow! The biggest shopping day of the year!!
So, what do I want to put on my Black Friday birthday list?? Everything fabric and yarn related!! But I have narrowed things down to just a few…..
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Sorry, my post is so late today! But it is still Thursday. My week has been so busy, I have not had the opportunity to make anything. Or at least not finish anything.
I did, however, receive some deliveries, that will eventually be turned into great creations!
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This week I am writing an additional blog post because I have been challenged. Challenged to write a short story using a starting prompt.
The challenge –
Today is Valentine’s Day so I decided to have a little fun and post slightly off topic. Must be the romantic in me.
As a blogger, I do a lot of research and came across some very interesting facts about Valentine’s Day. Do you know how it got started? Or, why we send cards? Or what the favorite gift is for men and women?
Continue reading to find out the Top Ten interesting facts about this special day.
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