Let’s kick off the weekend with a Friday Favorites post. Those that have been around know a few of my favorites, the color orange, hearts and fat fiber. Well the title of the blog is Confessions of a Yarnho so you know I love yarn. So imagine if you could, my sheer joy when I […]
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Update: I have added two new shawls to the handmade accessory section of the website. All Weather Shawls The first shawl is made with Blue Moon Fiber Arts De-Vine yarn and it is beyond yummy! I had to quickly post it for sale so I didn’t keep it. LOL! The squish factor makes it so
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Last week things in the world of GGmadeit was good and not so good. The not so good part was I missed the Maryland Sheep & Wool festival again! I have been dying to attend that event and life gets in the way every time. The good part was twofold. The first is I received
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This post will show you my After the Storm Shawl and how to unravel the knitted on fringe. I am not sure if you all remember the yarn (bamboo bloom handpaint by Universal Yarn) that I grabbed on the NJ WoolWalk. The color is called Sensi and it has 154 yards of yum! Well I
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Hey guys I am super excited about this Periscope challenge I am doing. Yolonda of MyPrettyBrownDoll has a 30 day challenge to help those that are afraid to scope or to go live. You guys know I am not afraid but I need to be more consistent. On Wednesday we do knit & crochet
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Mother’s day is around the corner and that means you need a gift for Mom. Are you clear out of ideas? Would you like to get something she would really love? Is she a knitter or crocheter? Well from this crafty mom comes a list of 5 things I would love to get as
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Guess who finally got her hands on a Gleener? Yes that would be me, your girl GG. The ultimate fuzz remover is the perfect description, because my poncho is like new. Check out my review below. Details The poncho I used in the example is the Easy Folded Poncho by ChurchMouse Yarns and
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My scarf is finished you guys and I am so excited! This scarf is amazing. What are you talking about GG, is that your question? LOL if you have been following me you have seen progress pics and you have definitely seen this AppleTree Knits yarn. So let me give you the back story. On
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Most of my life the color of my skin was a distraction for me. I was often teased and called names. I spent more than half of these 50 years thinking my color made me less than attractive. I never ever felt pretty. I often wished I could remove the color to force folks
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I have decided it’s enough. GG has enough yarn! I mean guys I have a skein of yarn that I purchased like 3 or 4 years ago, who does that? I mean I know I call myself a YarnHo, but it’s time to be a grown up and realize an #alternativefact is a thing
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