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  • Crochet Facts and Opinions

    Ever wonder where the word crochet comes from? Facts: 1. “Crochet” comes from the French word “croche” which means “hook”. 2.The word ‘crochet’ is derived from the Old French word… Read more

  • Tea: Slut 4 Orange.

    Orange flavors with just a hint of black tea. Highly recommend. Read more

  • Crochet Facts and Opinions

    Doing facts about patterns today. Facts: 1. The first published crochet patterns appeared in 1824 in the Dutch magazine “Penelope” 2. The Granny Square, originally published in 1897 by the… Read more

  • White Silk Earl Grey

    Here’s another tea from Friday Afternoon Tea. I’ll be honest, I wasn’t sure what to expect with this one. It only has 3 ingredients. The description says it’s a smooth… Read more

  • Customer Expectations and the Reality of Crochet

    For the purposes of this particular post, I’ll be using my own materials and products as examples, since these are what I am most familiar with. Also, before I really… Read more

  • It’s July?

    We are now halfway through 2024, and things are starting to come together with the social media side of the business. The site as had 10,000 all time views as… Read more

  • Today’s Tea : Happy Place

    Today’s tea is also from Friday Afternoon Tea. It is part of their Spring and Summer collection. I wanted something other than an Earl Grey for today’s tea. This particular… Read more

  • Crochet Facts and Opinions

    Some crochet (or other fiber arts) facts and some of my personal opinions on the topics. Facts: 1. Crochet (well fiber arts as a whole) has quite a few benefits.… Read more

  • Double Cream Earl Grey

    This Double Cream Earl Grey tea is a Friday Afternoon Tea, and they also have a brick and mortar location in Seattle, Washington. I bought 4  of their sample boxes… Read more

  • The LLC Turns 1

    So, thanks to a Facebook notice, I remember that the LLC turns 1 today. The business itself is actually 3 years old, turning 4 in March of 2025. This last… Read more