Almost Fall....

Selene 7 months

 I can't believe how fast this year is going by, our mini princesses are already 7 months old.

Isabella 7 months

 I don't get to see them but in pictures so I'm so happy I get a lot of them. Can't wait til the holidays maybe I will see them then. Also our other granddaughter will be born next month. I'm working on her blanket now, it is the princess cal. I have to get more yarn so I can finish it soon.

Witchy Women basket cal

 Also been working on something new for halloween. Almost finished with it.

Princess CAl block 3

 Got 2 more sets of blocks and the extra blocks to make for princess cal.
I'm on part 7 of the MM CAl so it is getting bigger.

MMcal part 6

Also been working on some swap stuff an tote swap

It is starting to rain again so want to get this posted in case I lose satellite.
have a Blessed Week!
Huggs,
Cleary

Half way through August...

Me getting ready to go tubeing

 I can't believe August is half over already. We went to the lake again and had a blast. I went tubing being pulled by the boat slowly and Hubby went water skiing but I swam most of the day. These where taken on the 6th. Didn't go last weekend I wasn't feeling well and I'm on antibiotics this week so not sure if we are going tomorrow.

John skiing

 Yesterday was my son's 27th BDay, didn't get to see him but did talk on the phone to wish him a happy day.
Been working on some crocheting. Did this bookmark for a swap in my group.

Ocean theme bookmark

 Then I was in a dishcloth mood so I made some holiday ones.

Halloween dishcloth

Christmas shells dishcloth

4th of July and Spring dishcloths

 I also made another spring flower one for a swap I'm in I hope she likes it and the recipes I sent with it.
Got finished the block 3's of the princess rosette cal now to work on block 4's ones soon.

Block3's of Princess CAL

 Did week 2 of the Flowering heather cal, I'm doing christmas colors as I'm going to have this on my table under the tree this year. Have to start week 3 soon.

Week 2 of Flowering Heather CAL

Starting to work on part 6 of the MM Cal tonight and been playing World of Warcraft a lot since they have new stuff I did make me a Demon Hunter for the horde side.

Not much else going on right now. I hope everyone has a Blessed week.
Huggs,
Cleary

Wonderful times at the lake...

We went to Wildcat Lake with friends the last 2 weekends I got really sunburned the last time but feeling better now.

Me at Wildcat Lake

Hubby got to water ski a bit tried to get a picture but missed him standing up lol

Hubby sking

We took our boat and our friends had theirs so we rode around the whole lake.

So of the kids got pulled on the raft and knee boards they had a blast.

I just swam and enjoyed being in the water.

Not sure if we are going back this weekend or not as it is supposed to be in around 99 each day.

I also got some crocheting done, did the week 2 blocks of the Princess CAL

Princess CAL Part 2 blocks

I'm making this one for my granddaughter who will be born in October.

I also got part 5 done on the Mandala Madness CAL , I'm calling it "Stormy Seas"

Part 5 MM CAL

Finished the Not Your Grandma's CAL, love the way it came out with the variegated purple cotton yarn.

NYG CAL finished

I'm also finally on the last row of the ATB CAL can't wait to finish it this week.

ATB CAL

Been working on testing a crochet pattern so can't show pictures of it yet, but will when I can.
That is all for now. Hope everyone has a Blessed Week!
Huggs,
Cleary

Can't believe June is almost over...

Princess Rosette CAL

 I've been busy crocheting a lot and playing World of WarCraft. I still have 2 more blocks to finish of the princess cal and the next block comes out tomorrow.

Not Your Grandma's CAL week 4

 Having fun with this one, going by the chart that was posted more than the written pattern so learning to read charts. I love the way the yarn colors are going in it.

Owl for swap

 Joined a mini swap and made this owl in a day took another day for the glue to dry on his eyes. So going for a spotted barn owl look.

MM CAL week 4

 Finished week 4 of the mandala madness cal, not sure what colors I'm using for week 5 yet.

Critter Cal week3

 Critter cal is turning out pretty cool, not sure what it is yet.

Around the Bases CAL Inning 15

I'm doing a happy dance with the ATB got Inning 15 done. 1 more Inning to do then this one is finished. I have a couple of other things I'm doing but they are for the Santa Sack swap so can't post them yet.
Hope everyone has a Blessed 4th of July weekend if in the USA. If elsewhere I hope you have a Blessed weekend too.
Huggs,
Cleary

Almost my Birthday...

ATB CAL row 65

 Wow I can't believe it is only 3 day til my BDay. I've been working on some of my projects. The ATB is almost finished only 1 more row in this inning then the last inning to go.

Critter CAL week 1

 I started the Critter CAL and got week 1 done. So don't pick yarn colors when eating chocolate lol.
Yarn is RHSS in Cafe Latte & Chocolate brown, using a 4.5 mm hook. I glued on the eyes as this is for me. Have to unstick the one eye though. Waiting for next weeks part with comes out on my Birthday day :-) ‪#‎kirjukuiliblikas‬ ‪#‎friendlycrittermcal‬  If you would like to join it go here https://www.facebook.com/groups/980652988711505/

Southern Diamonds Shawl week 2

 Got the rest of the yarn today for my shawl can't wait to finish it. you can find the CAL here http://www.elkstudiohandcraftedcrochetdesigns.com/southern-diamonds-shawl-crochet-along-main-page/ and the video's for it here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClhl54sPysMdFyuFCp-2EbA

Mandala Madness Week 3

 I've finished week 3 of my MM Cal, I added another color to it, just have to work out what colors I want in week 4 the pattern is here you can join the group https://www.facebook.com/groups/officialcccsocialgroup/

Isabella's Bow

I made a bow for summer for my granddaughter Isabella to match her Minnie Mouse blanket, hope to give them to her soon.
Well that is all for now.
Have a Blessed Week.
Huggs,
Cleary

Santa Sack Swap 2016...

I joined the Santa Sack Swap again this year. I missed last couple of years because of health reasons. I'm looking forward to making the 5 handmade gifts and a sack or bag or tote. this year. If you want to join click on the picture above or on the sidebar and it will take you to the sign-up page. Signs-ups are until June 10th. Also be aware this is a 6 months commitment for s swap mail out is in November 2016. I like that you can get a friend from the swap too.