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2017 was a productive year. I have a total of  55 projects in my Ravelry notebook. All of them are small, but I've really really enjoyed them. Admittedly, 9 of them were crochet. Here's a list of all I made. Knitting: 5 pairs childrens mittens 1 pair mens mittens 9 baby cardigans 9 baby hats 9 pairs of baby booties 1 single bootie replacement 1 pair of mukluks 1 dog sweater 1 doll 2-pc set 2 doll dresses 1 doll skirt 3 doll short sleeve tops 2 doll hats Crochet: 9 baby blanket edgings 1 toilet paper cover Should you be interested in seeing them all, go here:  2017 Finished Knitting Of all the projects, I think my favorite is the pink doll dress with the fur yoke. My favorite layette set was this one. I love the color combination. I did have a goal last year to get into making fairisle mittens. Clearly, that got tossed by the wayside after the first pair. I was just enjoying the layette sets too much. This year about the only goals I have is to make Zoey some sweaters, and to m...

We live in a mobile home built in the early 90's with vinyl wallpapered bathrooms cuz that is what was popular back then, so I'm stuck with it until we decide we want to spend the money to get rid of it. To be honest, I like it in the guest bathroom. It's a nice print of pink and blue leaves on a white background. I recently redecorated this bathroom with navy blue accessories. You know, shower curtain, window valance, towels, rug. Got rid of the pink now that the youngest is off to college. I decided I needed a navy blue rose bud toilet tissue cover. It required I use my crochet skills. Pattern : Tissue Cover from Annie's Crochet Newsletter Jan/Feb 1992 Made For : My house. Size : To fit a roll of toilet tissue Yarn : Red Heart Super Saver Content : 100% Acrylic Colors : Navy, Frosty Green Hook : Size H Started : March 2, 2017 Finished : March 3, 2017 I like to have a spare roll of tissue sitting on the back of the toilet in case someone runs out and needs it. Toilet t...