Merry Christmas

I finished and presented my moms blanket to her for Christmas. She loves it!

Baby Dress set

I know its been a while since I posted but here is what I have been up too
 
 

Crochet Crowd Mystery Challenge All complete

Here are my completed Giraffes for the Crochet Crowd Mystery Challenge

Crochet Crowd Challenges Page : http://www.thecrochetcrowd.com/en/newchallenges.html 

Pattern found on: http://www.redheart.com/free-patterns/love-my-giraffe-toy 

Seattle Seahawks inspired blanket

I have started a corner to corner blanket for my mom in hopes to deliver it for mothers day, Here are some pictures of my progress so far:

The Crochet Crowd Mystery Challenge Week 3 Clues April 15th 2014

This Week The clues are to complete 12 Spots, 1 tail and facial features. I chose to wait till end to put on facial features so for 2 of my projects I have completed the 12 spots and 1 tail.

Here is a link to the clues and Pattern:
http://www.thecrochetcrowd.com/en/newchallenges/2220-mysteryadventure-6.html

Here is the Week 3 You tube Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hovkDYATkhc

The Crochet Crowd Mystery Challenge Week 2 update

I have an update on the challenge. I am sharing completed heads, ears and 4 of 6 legs. Tuesday April 15th The Crochet Crowd will release Week 3 clues and I am a little behind, but I will catch up. Can't wait to see what Week 3 clues will be!

http://www.thecrochetcrowd.com/en/newchallenges/1608-mysteryadventure-5.html

The Crochet Crowd Mystery crochet Challenge week 2 ears done April 8th

Today I finished all the ears for all 6 projects I am doing. I think its safe to say I can make these ears in my sleep. Now on the the last 5 sets of feet I must make for the projects. Here is a picture of all the heads, ears and one set of feet.

http://www.thecrochetcrowd.com/en/newchallenges/1608-mysteryadventure-5.html

This is the blog where you can find this mystery challenge, other challenges currently going on right now as well as other free patterns.

The Crochet Crowd Mystery Crochet A long Week 2 clues April 8th 2014

Week 2 clues for this Challenge can be found at:
http://www.thecrochetcrowd.com/en/newchallenges/1608-mysteryadventure-5.html

I have completed 1 of 6 projects I am doing for this Mystery crochet a long. I started with my pink head. I originally chose dark pink for ears but daughter decided she wanted the light pink for ears which is same color of her head. So, here is a picture of competed heads as well as feet and ears (including extra set I will have to figure out what to do with now) for first project of 6 total to make. This is coming along nicely and cant wait to figure out what it might be.

The crochet Crowd Mystery Crochet Along Challenge Week 1 Clues April 2nd 2014

I am participated in a Crochet a long Mystery challenge, where Mikey from The Crochet Crowd
http://www.thecrochetcrowd.com/en/newchallenges.html posts weekly clues to show us and then we make it and make many guesses on what it is. Week 1 clue was the head.

Here is a photo of my completed heads:

Each one is for my 5 kids and 1 for me. 

Pink for Patricia

Purple for Lily

Following colors made to represent the colors of Autism

Red for Duane

Yellow for me

Green for Austin

Blue for Cody 

Austin helped me stuff and put on the safety eyes

Autism Awareness Day April 2nd 2014

I bought shirts showing our support for Autism awareness. I have a son(Cody) who has Autism and so this means a lot to our family. We are constantly learning new things about him and this ever growing need to help others understand what this means to our family and others who go through similar things.

Here are the pictures we took in our shirts:

On same day, we took Lily to Allergy Dr's with all 5 kids and had some silly moments.