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Finished!

  I finally finished the XL pot holder for us.  In  all of the years  of crocheting for craft shows, I never once made us one of these.  We now have one.  It's a pattern I created myself, using cotton yarn.  I added a loop on ours.  It's double thick, and fits under a 9 x 13 baking dish, or can be used for a baking pan, pizza pan or any baking ware that is larger.  I also made these for Christmas gifts one year. A pretty boring post for you today. Oh, I found two more UFO's (more unfinished crochet projects) in a basket, but those were taking apart, and will not be finished.  They were for craft shows, and I'm not doing those anymore.   Did my crafting bloggers know that JoAnn Fabrics filed chapter 11 bankruptcy?  Not sure if this means they will close any stores, but we are seeing more and more nearby (other) businesses closing this year. Update on my nettle tea infusions.  I had been making these for me, and specifi...

. . . from the handiwork journal

  . . .started on an order that was long over due.  Three crocheted strawberry keyfobs are on the crochet hook.  I am slowly getting them made.  One of my daughter's painted that box you see with yarn in it.  It's my "kitchen" crochet project box. . . .another XL hot pad on the afghan hook. . . .this color yarn is on the knitting needles for another dishcloth. . . .a scrap lap afghan in the making.  I also have about 6 rounds left to do on a doily, but forgot to get a photo.