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Monthly Archives: September 2014

Granny-a-Day 14-15: Rosebuds

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Deborah Lee Soltesz
Rosebud Leaf Block

Field of Rosebuds While this isn’t technically a granny square, it’s a motif block I plan to incorporate into the final project. I’ve posted the free pattern for the Field Continue Reading →

Posted in Grannies & Motifs | Tagged crochet, crochet flower, flower, granny square, granny-a-day, motif, rose, rosebud

Free Crochet Stitch Pattern: Field of Rosebuds

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Deborah Lee Soltesz
Finished field of rosebuds

I love this rosebud pattern I came across. Unfortunately, the site is blocked by Pinterest and it’s in Russian (not a big problem because the photos are pretty good). So, here’s my version of the pattern. Continue Reading →

Posted in How-to | Tagged crochet, crochet motif, crochet stitch, flower, free pattern, guide, motif, pattern, photo tutorial, rose, rosebud, tutorial

Fat Olives Italian Restaurant

Posted on September 7, 2014 by Deborah Lee Soltesz
Spaghetti and Meatballs

After last Friday’s Art Walk, we went to Fat Olives for a late dinner. It was our first visit, and we were impressed. They have a wood-fired pizza oven. In Continue Reading →

Posted in Flagstaff | Tagged chicken alfredo, flagstaff, food, Italian food, restaurant, spaghetti, wood-fired oven

Crochet Bracelets

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Deborah Lee Soltesz
Crochet Flower Bracelet

I made these bracelets as gifts for a friend who was in town to drop her daughter off at college. They are made with size 10 crochet thread. They were Continue Reading →

Posted in From the Workbench | Tagged bracelet, crochet, edging, flower, jewelry, lace, pearl

Flagstaff Farmers Market and Art in the Park, Labor Day Weekend

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Deborah Lee Soltesz
Navajo Churro Wool at the Flagstaff Farners Market

We ventured into town last Sunday to hit the Farmers Market and Art in the Park. We picked up some awesome dates from a Yuma date orchard. Farmers Market Art Continue Reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged art in the park, art show, craft show, famers market, flagstaff

Granny-a-Day 12-13: Grannies and Fancy Squares

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Deborah Lee Soltesz
Granny in the Middle

These two squares are from 200 Crochet Blocks for Blankets, Throws, and Afghans: Crochet Squares to Mix and Match (I’m using the 2005 edition with the red color scheme on the color). Continue Reading →

Posted in Grannies & Motifs | Tagged crochet, granny square, granny-a-day, workbench

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