Friday, June 9, 2017

Her Sister's Shoes

Her Sister's Shoes   by Ashley Farley


It first I wasn't sure I would like this book about three sisters in their 40's to 50 then I started reading and I loved it. Warm interesting characters and mounting tension. Great book and a new author to me. I will be looking forward to more books from Ashley Farley.


Sunday, June 4, 2017

June 2015 Stitch of the Month Crochet

June 2015 Stitch of the Month Crochet



Multiples of 7, plus 11

For sample: chain 25 ( 2 x 7 + 11 = 25)

Shell:  4 dc, ch 2, 1 dc in place indicated.

Half Shell:  4 dc in place indicated.

Row 1: 1 dc in 5th chain from hook (first 4 chains count as first dc and ch 7) * ch 2, sk next 5 chains, 4 dc in next ch, ch 2, 1dc in next ch, repeat from * across, ending last repeat with 2 ch,  4 dc ( half shell) in last ch, turn.

Row 2: ch 4, 1 dc in same st, *ch 2, work 4 dc,   ch 2, 1 dc, in ch of next shell*, repeat from * to * across, ending with 2 ch half shell in last ch sp. Turn.

Row 3: ch 4, dc in same st, * ch 2, sk next ch 2 sp, shell in ch sp of next shell*,  repeat from * to *, ending last repeat with ch 2 and half shell in last ch 1 sp.

Repeat row 3 for pattern until desired length.






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