Insanely Good (and easy) Tiramisu Cake Balls Recipe
Oh my goodness! I have an amazing, easy cake ball recipe to share with you! The PTO at my son’s school always puts on a dinner for the teachers during conferences. Since I usually gravitate…
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Can Crochet help you find Physical, Spiritual and Social Fulfillment?
What is Fulfillment? The Oxford Dictionary defines fulfillment as “the achievement of something desired, promised, or predicted” and “satisfaction or happiness as a result of fully developing one’s abilities or character.” There are many ways…
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How to Make Easy Crochet Baby Jack-o-Lantern Pumpkins
When the calendar flips to September, spooky season is officially just around the corner. In fact, my best friend’s little sis would argue that spooky season should be a year-round event! Some crochet Baby Jack-o-Lantern…
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How to Understand Yarn Weights and some Suggested Uses
After years of crocheting everything under the sun, I decided that I wanted to learn how to knit. So, I did what any reasonable person would do and started with…a sweater. Not a simple scarf,…
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How to Tie a perfect Slipknot for any Yarn Project
As I sit down to write this, I have Julie Andrews from “The Sound of Music” going through my head — “Let’s start at the very beginning, a very good place to start” – singing…
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My Favorite Yarn Tools – Everything you Need to Get Started
You know that feeling when you reach for your favorite pair of sweatpants only to find that they are dirty and laundry day isn’t for another three days? That’s how I feel when my favorite…
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Spotlight on Charity – Comforting Cancer Survivors with Knitted Knockers
I have a confession to make – I absolutely hate being stuck somewhere with nothing to do. So, over the years, I have learned to always have a knitting or crochet project with me, just…
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Solving the Yarn Tension Mystery – How to Maintain Consistency in your Projects
Picture this – it’s summer of 2006 and my brother is getting married! I’ve been racing around with concert tours and picking out music to play during his wedding. And, of course, I decided that…
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How to Make Best Selling Oreo Truffles
For most of my military career, the day before Thanksgiving always consisted of a commander’s call followed by a bake sale auction to raise funds for our unit booster club. Every year, I made these…
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How to Make Easy Classic Homemade Pizza Dough
Growing up, Saturday night was homemade pizza night at my dad and stepmom’s house. We would sit around the living room, watching a movie, usually rented from Blockbuster Video (how’s that for a blast from…
