Nancy's Arts & Crafts

Newly referred oncologist Mark Levandovsky, MD, is a smart cookie in more dimensions that I will ever know.  He certainly read me well on ou...

Simply, I cannot get enough kale crisps, cashews, chocolate bites, or crochet bowls.  Luckily, the bowls have no calories, albeit they are a...

My friend Mrs. Tittlemouse, whose name comes from a Beatrix Potter character, is quite a crafty gal. She wrote about making crochet bowls on...

Never having been a big fan of acrylic fiber, except for the fact that it washes quickly and dries just as fast, I recently ordered a batch...

Loosely based on this pattern for making a shopping bag, and borrowing from this pattern on Ravelry for a hexagon blanket, a new project b...

Crocheting hexagons from left over sock yarn has become my new comfort needle art project.  No need to think, just watching the magic come o...

From a blog called Calvin's Hats , the purpose of creating tiny baby preemie hats is summarized here: Calvin's Hats is offering to...

This is the second one off the hook: The same pattern of crocheted hat finished this week from this free Bernat pattern : Here is anothe...

Ironically, sadly, three chemo hats are still in my cedar chest that my mother used during her cancer treatment in 1999, and that I saved be...

You know how Sandra Lee uses prepared foods and makes them look like a lot of prep time went into it, supposedly fooling her guests with a d...

Do you crochet? (from  Craftzine ) Sue would be cool at my play station.

...and I am not even a grandma! In all its glory: The husband does not like all the colors.  And I can just hear my mother saying "....

Having chosen nine different colors of yarn that roughly mirror the colors in the painting previously posted here , granny squares are bein...