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Starting today, the “Season of Joy” Blog Hop is going on at the “Ambassador Crochet” Blog! Each day a pattern will be featured that uses Bulky or Super Bulky Yarn. Read more

For the first 3 weeks in November, Trista at the “Crochet By Trista” Blog is running the “Gift Giving Blog Hop”. Each day a pattern will be featured and for Read more

Hi, Everybody! If you receive my Newsletter, you have already heard about these, but, if you are new to my site, please keep reading! If you are like my family, Read more

“Irish Eyes” Chunky Scarflet Crochet Pattern By: Christine Longe (I just wanted to let you know that this post contains “affiliate links”. That means that if you click through and Read more

“Michelle Blanket” Crochet Pattern By: Christine Longe (I just wanted to let you know that this post contains “affiliate links”. That means that if you click through and make a Read more

“Hygge Soft Rose Cowl” Crochet Pattern By: Christine Longe (I just wanted to let you know that this post contains “affiliate links”. That means that if you click through Read more

Presentation that you won’t want to miss!!
Crochetpreneur Business Academy . News(This post contains “affiliate links”. Check my Disclosure page for more information.) If you are a maker who has your own hand-made business, and would like to take it to the Read more
Tonight I have been working on crochet designs that I plan on testing in the next week and launching in 2 weeks. And as I have been doing that, I Read more
I’m sure you have seen the news stories about the horrible destruction from fire that is happening in Australia. Not only are people being evacuated and displaced from their homes, Read more
Lots of new crochet content is coming soon! It’s a new year, a new decade and a new blog platform for me here at Lakeview Cottage Kids!! I’m Read more
Today we are introducing a new look to the Lakeview Cottage Kids Blog!!! This was done by moving from Blogger to WordPress to create and manage it. Hope you will Read more
Today I have just launched my new Facebook Group. It’s called: Lakeview Cottage Kids Crochet Group So….if you are a crochet for a hobby person, a craft fair crocheter or Read more
It started yesterday, Friday, October 18, but it is on now and continues through tomorrow, October 20th!!! It’s the 2019 MadTown Shop Hop. This is a weekend where you can Read more
I’ll be teaching knitting and crochet classes this fall!!
NewsSince this is the first day of school for so many people, I thought I would let you know that I am reaching 2 classes this fall. One, “Intermediate Knitting” Read more

Between new patterns and helpful (hope so) tutorials that I plan on posting this summer, I thought I would let you in on some of the activities that my husband Read more
Be sure to check out my “May Flowers” Crochet Beanie Pattern!! So easy to make and works up so quickly! Just perfect for Easter!! Just click here! Read more
New Knitting Video Tutorial Check out this new video tutorial: Binding Off for Knitted Projects Read more

No Joke – Snowing and 33 Degrees Here Today!! It started out sunny and clear here in Sturgeon Bay this morning!!! And now it is snowing, wet and windy…..and 33 Read more
New Knitting Tutorial Today The tutorial I have added today is called “Purl Stitch (English Style Knitting – Throwing)” Please take a look if you are just getting started with Read more
New Knitting Video Tutorials Today there are more new knitting video tutorials that I have added to my blog an YouTube! Check them out!! — Purl Stitch (Continental Style of Read more

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