'Mixin it up with DaPerfectMix'

   I think I might be getting the hang of this sewing thing. Of course I could definitely use some more practice. I got some cheap fabric fr...

  I had a fun and busy weekend with my family. One aunt came from Hawaii and will be making her way back to the Philippines. My parents came...

  I made this sparkly crochet cloche using my free  Classic Cloche pattern . The pictures really don't do it justice. It is quite stunni...

  I hope everyone had a great holiday and is refreshed for the new year. My first post of the year, will be a show & tell of projects th...

Materials: ·          Worsted weight yarn, I used Caron Simply Soft ·          Size G hook ·          Needle for weaving in ...

  If you follow me on Pinterest , you probably noticed that I've been looking at Christmas wreaths lately- specifically crocheted Christ...

   Here is another Infinity Scarf that I finished today. This will be a gift for a friend. I don't know what to call the adornment piece...

  I finally learned how to knit. It was maybe my third try, so I was somewhat familiar with it. I do better by watching someone else, so I w...

   I always seem to go back to these books when I'm looking for a new project. I love the styles and of course how you can make it your ...

   I completed another skirt. I used the same free pattern as the tan skirt in a previous post. For this skirt, instead of weaving the cord ...

   I've been so behind on my Show & Tell posts. I guess since the government is shutdown I have a little more time for my hobbies.  ...

   I got this pattern as a free download from Ravelry.com . It's called EmmaJean's Minty Green Skirt . It took a while for me to fin...

  My first embroidery project came out better than I expected!   We got this "hand-me-down" book bag that was in really great ...

  I usually do a pretty good job of keeping my work life, home life, and hobbies separated, but lately they've been overlapping. So I...

  Rachel sent me her finished items from my Quick Easy Winter Beanies  pattern. This is her first ever crocheted hat and I'm so honored ...

Image from  http://adamsfrood42.angelfire.com/Kamaa-Nhanda_Designs.html   This is the other big project that I was talking about in a pr...

   Karen sent me pictures of her floppy sun hats made from my free pattern . They look great! She listed them on ebay.com and can be found b...