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#1 CSworth

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Posted 06 February 2013 - 04:44 PM

I have been crocheting off and on for 45 years.This winter is cold , I have been making scarves for friends and a hat for my son! I tend to make small projects ,but have made afghans and toys in the past.Next on my list is crochet socks! Happy to be part of Crochetville!



#2 grannyannie

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Posted 06 February 2013 - 05:39 PM

Welcome to the 'ville!  It has been a very cold winter and it looks like we're about to get hit hard by a snow storm!  Get those hooks moving! :lol Btw, what part of maine are you?  I have a SIL in Tenant's Harbor.  It's so pretty there.


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Posted 06 February 2013 - 07:02 PM

welcome to crochetville



#4 funnymom8

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Posted 06 February 2013 - 07:07 PM

Hello and welcome from another Mainer!!


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#5 Crochet Cricket

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Posted 06 February 2013 - 08:11 PM

Hello and welcome! I am just north of you near Montreal and it is true we had some really cold days. Good weather for staying in and crocheting hehe.



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Posted 07 February 2013 - 02:52 AM

Hello and Welcome from NE England!!! :hi


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#7 CSworth

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Posted 07 February 2013 - 04:21 AM

I live in the western mountains of Maine,just below Saddleback and Sugarloaf ski areas...and no I don't ski!We are in for "wicked "cold weather the next few days! Happy crocheting,all!

 By the way  I recently made and sent 16 purple granny squares to Yarn Bombing Los Angelos(Facebook page) check it out!I


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Posted 07 February 2013 - 06:47 AM

Hi :hi and Welcome :welcome  to Crochetville from the West Coast of Florida.



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Posted 07 February 2013 - 06:58 AM

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Posted 07 February 2013 - 07:47 AM

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Posted 07 February 2013 - 10:40 AM

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Posted 07 February 2013 - 07:21 PM

Hi! :welcome from South Carolina...  It's been chilly here, but I'm sure it would feel almost tropical for you! 


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#13 funnymom8

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Posted 07 February 2013 - 11:40 PM

Yes we are defnitely in for a "wicked" snow storm, that's all we hear on tv!  Too funny to see someone else use "wicked" like that! lol  It's gonna be wicked cold for sure, lots of crocheting is planned by me, how about you?  I'm going to try to check out the granny squares you sent...................


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Posted 08 February 2013 - 06:26 AM

Hello from south Florida! :waving


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Posted 09 February 2013 - 04:03 AM

Our "wicked " storm is coming slow,The snow came all day yesterday,but we only got a few inches.Now the wind has picked up and the snow is coming faster and the snow plows are out and about! I started  crocheting a Starbella scarf for a friend last night....my  4th I think.After work today,I will be back at it!(since hubby is off from work today he will do the shoveling! :cheer



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Posted 09 February 2013 - 01:10 PM

Hello and :welcome


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Posted 09 February 2013 - 02:41 PM

HI and welcome from Southeastern Indiana.


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#18 greenowlcrochet

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Posted 10 February 2013 - 09:29 PM

Welcome! My family and I once went to Maine on vacation. My favorite part was the lobster boat tour we went on. See you around!



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Posted 10 February 2013 - 09:41 PM

Hi!!!!! And welcome from New Mexico!!
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Posted 12 February 2013 - 04:34 AM

this site is great! so glad to see you all! Finished the Starbella ruffled scarf for a friend last night Can't wait to mail it toher!







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