Hankering for Yarn

May 21st, 2008

Links for learning crochet stitches

In response to my  posting about

how to crochet a fake wasp nest, I was just asked, ‘what does hdc’ mean?
hdc is half double crochet in North American terminology.
I googled for sites that tell you how to do it…. and came up with this:
crochet stitch how to’s
:o) Hope this helps!
Image source: Noreen Crone-Findlay (copyright) 
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May 21st, 2008

Crocheted Wasp Nest

The other day, I posted that I was designing a crocheted wasp be gone nest
Well, it took a couple of test nests to get it right, but now I am pleased, and I hope that the wasps and yellow jackets will NOT be happy and […]

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May 19th, 2008

Crocheted Wasp Be Gone Nest

I really don’t like wasps and yellow jackets. Who does? They are nasty little boogers.
Last summer, they stung the living daylights out of my husband while he was working in the hayshed. Yikes! evil little so and so’s.
BUT! I am really concerned about Colony Collapse Disorder in Bees (whom I love, as should […]

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