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Hi, I'm Sherri, a happily married, 40-something, stay-at-home, work-at-home, work-outside-the-home mom. I have three boys (one's grown, married and a father himself; one is in high school; and the youngest is in middle school), two dogs, a cat and a bunch of other little critters... I love to crochet and knit and sew. I'm always interested in learning new crafts, like bead stringing, felt doll making, book making, painting ...

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New Crochet Pattern!

I am proud to announce that I have yet another sock monkey pattern.  When I first became enamored (obsessed) with sock monkeys, I wanted to knot one and couldn’t find a pattern anywhere.  So I eventually made my own pattern (and, of course, now you can find plentyy of them to choose from…)

After [...]

On The Hook

I’m very disappointed with myself lately.  I used to always finish every book I started; finished every project I started before beginning another, listed every item I made right after making it, etc, etc…  But now, I haven’t finished the last 5 books I”ve started (I haven’t even picked up a book in months) and [...]

Ring Tail Lemur

Back in January, I had a customer contact me and ask if I’d be interested in making her a sock monkey, but she wanted it to look like a Ring Tail Lemur.  Like the one from the movie.  You know, THAT movie?

I told her I’d love to try, but I’d prefer to crochet [...]

Crocheters’ Night Before Christmas

CROCHETERS’ NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS
~Dee of CrochetWithDee~

‘Twas the night before Christmas and all around me
There was unfinished crocheting not under the tree,
The stockings weren’t hung by the chimney with care
‘Cause the heels and the toes had not a stitch there.

The children were nestled all snug in their beds,
But I had [...]

Things I’d Make If I Had More Time

If only I had time to make my own stuff and other people’s stuff, too.  I’d love to make these things.

NOTE:  The links are in the title of the item.  If the link takes you to a sold out item, click on the owner’s shop where you will find they have relisted the item in [...]