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Happy New Year, LOOK What we've Accomplished!
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 31, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
Happy New Year One and All. Many thanks for your support throughout this year. Thank you if you blogged about our cause, Thank you if placed a ba...
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Some end of the year thoughts
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 30, 2010
Time is so fleeting and there never seems to be enough of it; here it is almost the end of the year 2010. As I think back over the year some thoughts ...
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A Challenge to start the year 2011 off for ALL Crafters
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 30, 2010
My challenge to each and every one of you is to make your very first project, your very first craft of the fast approaching New Year to be for someone ...
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January, Special Project
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 30, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
During the month of January in this new year of 2011, we will be partnering with a local Day Care.  The children will be involved with a month lon...
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Fun Girly Ruffle Scarf Set
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 30, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
This was fun to make folks. The pink hat was a start from the garage sell stuff donated by Krystine. It wasn't quite finished, in that it wasn't long...
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Designing Warmth for the Homeless
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 29, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
Pinks, Purples, Turquoise, Goldish Yellow....25 of the 70 squares donated by Anne, Carol, Pat, and Kris will come together to make a bright and very ch...
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Squares, Squares, Can You Count Them?
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 28, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
Connections are made in so many ways. This is certainly the case with this group of 70 crocheted squares. A group of ladies involved in about 10 comm...
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Crocheted Afghans for Faith Mission
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 27, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
Lovely tangerine crocheted afghan from Mary in Ohio. I love the design. Mary, what pattern did you use? This afghan is suitable both in color and si...
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Designing Afghans for the Homeless
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 26, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
Emptied out all my bags of squares, many of which I've had for some time, leftovers from several groups that sent odds and ends when they disbanded so ...
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Socks and Scarves warming Homeless and those in Need in Ohio
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 25, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
YIPPEE, more socks to warm those cold feet. Many thanks Rebecca (Becki) for your two beautiful crocheted scarves and 10 pr of socks. Socks are needed...
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Christmas
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 24, 2010
A very Merry Christmas to all who celebrate this holiday.  I hope you spend quality time with loved ones.  If you're traveling for the holida...
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Knitting and Crocheting for the Homeless
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 24, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
Soooooooo many colors, and so many sizes of crocheted slippers. All 17 pairs of these donated by Ellee, our newest pair of helping hands here on Bridg...
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Reflection
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 23, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
The year is fast approaching an end. A while back I posted information regarding how we began, who donated, and what we collected in a very short peri...
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Homeless Hands Warmer with Mittens
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 22, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
Four wonderful, crocheted mittens to warm 4 pairs of hands for our homeless. These nice warm mittens will make 4 less cold pairs of hands. Thank you ...
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So many ways to help the homeless
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 21, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
Thank you Yvonne for your ongoing support of the homeless. What a wonderful box of goodies here. Scarves, hats, slippers, socks, gloves, and squares....
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Hat Doctor
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 20, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
These 2 hats were part of a rather large garage sale donation for Bridge and Beyond. Where the color changes is what was sent. A sweet little elderly...
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Edging and warming Homeless
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 20, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
I've revised a wee bit the color arrangement here, added a couple more yellow blocks which I think really adds to the over all look of this knitted blo...
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Crocheting to help others!
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 19, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
8 Fabulous crocheted scarves from our newest pair of helping hands, Rebecca. Many thanks Rebecca, the scarves are wonderful, warm, soft and great colo...
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Matching Hats and Scarves for Homeless Ohioans
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 18, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
Fabulous matching hats and scarves, 8 sets to warm some of our cold homeless. All the hats are knitted, warm, and stretchy to fit many different heads...
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Ta Dah...Autumn is Finished
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 17, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
TADAH! Got another afghan done for our folks at Faith Mission. This was both fun and tedious to assemble. Fun because it required lots of creative.....
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People with BIG Hearts
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 16, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
Don't be dishearten by watching so much news you think people are bad, evil, and nasty. I'm here to tell you people have big hearts. Knitters have bi...
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I LOVE Squares
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 15, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
I love Squares, why? Because it's cool to be a square, it's cool to be a nerd. Why because nerd help people, nerds think of others, therefore nerds/s...
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Autumn Taking Shape
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 14, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
Been working on this ghan with squares donated by Sandie, RoseMarie, Alexis, my DD (Christine), Liz, and yours truly. Some squares are knitted, some a...
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A Garage Sale Donation
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 13, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
This display of fun colorful crocheted items (mostly dollies), came through Krystine by way of a garage sale. A little senior's son was having a garag...
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Is This Going to Work?
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 12, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
This isn't the best of pictures, so hope you can see this well enough to see what I'm talking about. This is a scarf in the works, made from very smal...
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So Many Opportunities
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 12, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
Several weeks ago I attended a Sausage Party. This is an annual event that takes place in my neighborhood, just down the street. The gentlemen who's ...
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Memories of Bridge and Beyond and all YOU'VE Accomplished
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 11, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
As we approach the end of this year, 2010; I thought it might be fun and appropriate to see where we've been. On Dec 2, 2008 I made my first post here...
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Another Afghan for Faith Mission
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 10, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
In need of being laundered, then a bit of blocking and away we go with another completed afghan for the folks at Faith Mission. You've probably seen t...
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Knitted Comfort for Homeless
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 09, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
Knitted hats, and squares from Louise. Look how cute, how soft. The yellow square has a clover, and the white square spells out love. How awesome is...
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Another ghan finished for Faith Mission
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 08, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
Needs to be washed and blocked and then can be on it's way. I like the way the colors change, I like the way I used up lots of odds and ends, and I li...
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Squares and Hats Donated
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 07, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
Our friend Rose Marie made more knitted and crocheted squares, hats, and a pair of thumbless mittens. You might remember her knitted squares were used...
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Crocheting Warmth for Homeless
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 06, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
Crocheting for homeless continues. Thank you Liz (Minnisoda at The Ville), for your beautiful squares (8) and awesome hat and scarf set. I can tell t...
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Adding Orange for Health
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 05, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
Orange stash. Well I don't have as much orange stash as with some other colors; but believe I have enough variety in shades that this will be a good n...
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Designing an Afghan for Faith Mission
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 04, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
I like to be ready with a ghan design whenever I finish (getting close to done to the blue and burgundy) one so I can jump right into another one. The...
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Here's a Hat, What a Hat
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 03, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
If you're as old as me, you might remember a song from The Mickey Mouse Club...Here's a hat, what a hat, you're an honorary musketeer. That song, thos...
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Give a Square
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 02, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
A nice blue knitted square from Jessica. Who can't use a blue square. Blue will be easy to incorporate with ghans as I continue to design ghans for o...
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Passing on a Double Yellow! ???
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 01, 2010
Yesterday I drove my dad over to Urbana Ohio because his eldest sister was having cataract surgery and she goes from the assisted living center via tra...
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A Frogging we Will Go
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 01, 2010
I'm round 2 on this Odd Ball Blanket, it's theme is Candy Land. I didn't realize until I got it that they used sport weight yarn..........something I ...
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More then just a square
Sandy Holladay on Dec, 01, 2010 >> Needle and Sewing Craft
Moving along with the next phase of the burgundy and blue knitted blocks from Rose Marie. Once I finished the first section with the joining and blue...
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