Category Archives: Knitting and Crochet
Winter Knitting
Posted on March 8, 2023 by prairiemoonquilts in Knitting and Crochet
Back when the weather turned cold, I once again picked up my knitting projects. I tend to not knit as much in the summertime; not sure why, but this winter, I’ve really been at it! At the end of last year, I was bound and determined NOT to carry my 2019 Temperature Scarf over into […]
5 Comments. Continue Reading...January Hand Stitching
Posted on January 30, 2019 by prairiemoonquilts in Handstitching, Knitting and Crochet
Because our weather has been so horrific this January, I’ve been spending a lot of time in my cozy chair of an evening, and sometimes my fingers are too cold to wield a sewing needle, so I’ve been doing a LOT of knitting. Knitting and crochet projects count towards my . . . Handwork is […]
13 Comments. Continue Reading...Handstitching
Posted on November 13, 2017 by prairiemoonquilts in Knitting and Crochet
Last week, November 8th marked the end of my second attempt at 100 Days of Handstitching. This time, I finished 13 projects, and moved several others further along, so it was better than my first attempt. I will say there were days when I simply could not take the time to do handwork because I […]
4 Comments. Continue Reading...Scarving Artists
Posted on January 28, 2017 by prairiemoonquilts in Knitting and Crochet, People
I may have mentioned before that I knit scarves for St. Anthony’s in San Francisco. St. Anthony’s provides support and services to the impoverished, particularly in the approximately 50-square-block area known as The Tenderloin. They serve meals in their dining room, they have a medical clinic and a recovery program, they offer a free clothing […]
3 Comments. Continue Reading...Do You Crochet?
Posted on November 21, 2015 by prairiemoonquilts in Knitting and CrochetHave you seen THIS blog? I love everything she does! It’s the color . . . the most gorgeous color — it sucks me right in. I’m a knitter, but this gal does the most beautiful crochet, and it made me want to do it, too! I know how to crochet, but I’ve always chosen […]
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