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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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The Vogue Knitting “Feature”

That’s me, right there at #13.  I sure wish I could have been 6, 7, 10 or 11…

Sherri

OMGosh, I’ve hit the big time!

I just found out one of my free patterns is on CrochetPatternCentral.com!  Woo-hoo.  It’s my HoneyBee Bug-a-boo pattern. 

I feel like I’m big time now!  I think I’m more excited about this than I am about Vogue Knitting.  LOL.

Sherri

 

Freak Out

Oh my goodness, I’m freaking out.  I finally get noticed by a national magazine and I don’t have the supplies to make the item that was featured. 

I’ve bought every tape measurer Hobby Lobby has for sale (they have the most cost efficient tapes), and have even ordered some tapes in bulk from CreateforLess.com but I [...]

Featured in Vogue Knitting

My Sock Monkey TapeSters have been featured in Vogue Knitting!!!  Woo-hoo!  They had contacted me a month or so ago, and asked me if they could use one in an article about tape measurers.  I made and sent them one, but I was afraid it would never make it into the mag.  Well, [...]

Political Candidate Dolls

My John McCain doll was sort-of, kind-of featured in a Storque article (the Storque is Etsy’s blog) about the political candidates for president here in the good ol’ US of A. Ok, well, his picture is included in the article. John has the most views on my site, but Barack has the most views on Etsy (although, this press has been good for Mr. Doll McCain, as his views are way up there, now, too!)