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Update: Granny square baby blanket
Read more: Update: Granny square baby blanketHello friends. Short update: she’s done. And I love her. And of course, now that I know how to make this one pattern, it’s time to play. With any hobby, the fun isn’t the learning part. My husband told me the other day that my superpower is not that I learn things quickly, it’s that…
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The power of the granny square
Read more: The power of the granny squareWhen I got back into crocheting a few years back, I realized I was shying away from a staple of the craft: granny squares. To be honest, I was a little scared of them. There were so many tutorials and they all looked so different. I had an analysis paralysis moment. But when I finally…
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Oops, I Cried Over Pasta: A Beginner’s Guide to Baking and Becoming
Read more: Oops, I Cried Over Pasta: A Beginner’s Guide to Baking and BecomingSo many opinions. So much advice. Some of it thoughtful, some of it … not so much. That’s how my bread-making journey began –swirling somewhere between well-meaning suggestions and the quiet chaos of wedding planning. Almost two years ago, knee-deep in guest lists and linen samples, my soon-to-be mother-in-law made a passing comment. She glanced…
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“I Sew Now.”
Read more: “I Sew Now.”“That was the best week I’ve had in a long time,” I told my coworkers after returning from a week off—about two months ago now. But I wasn’t sipping cocktails on a beach. I wasn’t overlooking a breathtaking view after a long hike. Still, my heart felt just as full as if I had been.…
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