Sandy Holladay
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Dec, 31, 2011
This was taken New Years Eve back in 2004. It was apparently a rather odd night in Central Ohio, warm enough to be outside...enjoy being outside sitti...
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Dec, 31, 2011
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This is post #598How fitting it seems to me that this post #598 is from Sacha in France! Why? This is the last post in the year 2011, this is post #5...
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Dec, 30, 2011
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Preparing for the upcoming year, I've added tabs on the blog for the various items we knit and crochet with quidelines. Do's and Don'ts to help a...
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Dec, 30, 2011
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Gearing up for the end of 2011 and the beginning of 2012 on Bridge and Beyond. Mittens will be the focus for the full month of January. In ...
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Dec, 30, 2011
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Thank you RoseMarie for your on going support and your thoughtful donation of personal care items, 2 headbands, pair of slippers, 3 squares, 2 hats and...
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Dec, 29, 2011
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Everyone likes to make scarves and making scarves for someone else is even better. Scarves can really help someone stay warm. Scarves are n...
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Dec, 29, 2011
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Sorry this picture is a bit blurry folks, I must have moved? 13 crocheted hats and 3 scarves all from the skilled hands of our friend down in Ross Cou...
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Dec, 28, 2011
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As the year of 2011 comes to an end, it seems fitting to gear up for the coming year, 2012. I've compiled some do's and don'ts ...guidelines for ...
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Dec, 28, 2011
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Cheryl S from Michigan has been super busy! Look at this fabulous donation and look how many people she's keeping warm with her wonderful crocheted do...
Sandy Holladay
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Dec, 27, 2011
Christmas 2012 just recently past, though the holiday times are still with us, I thought I do a bit of a reflection. Not the best of pictures, think m...
Sandy Holladay
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Dec, 27, 2011
Traveling on foot can be adventure. This 4 legged creature travels everywhere on foot. AND if you're traveling on foot, through the woods...be carefu...
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Dec, 27, 2011
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WOW, this is post #594, only 6 left to reach 600!!Another Afghan delivered to The Homeless Families Foundation for our Operation "Welcome Home.&qu...
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Dec, 26, 2011
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This is post #593....can you believe it, only 7 more posts until we hit 600!Our good friend Sandie, down there in The Sunshine shows her continued supp...
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Dec, 25, 2011
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This seems like it was only yesterday..............but it was really quite some time back. My DD had breakfast here with Santa. She loved to dress up...
Sandy Holladay
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Dec, 24, 2011
Time travel of sorts. This is my ancestral family (Dad's side) 5 generations ago. Wishing you a very Merry Christmas (Froehliche Weihnachten). My gr...
Sandy Holladay
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Dec, 24, 2011
1. Egg nog or hot chocolate? Depends, neither are a regular drink but if someone asked what I wanted...egg nog 2. Does Santa wrap presents or just sit...
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Dec, 24, 2011
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Thank you Angie M. from Ohio, our newest pair of helping hands for these crocheted squares and scarves. The squares are sampler style squares (24), an...
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Dec, 23, 2011
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I've posted about Oddball blankets before, it's a group on RAV, every knitter knits there section and sends the blanket on. Some are baby blankets, so...
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Dec, 23, 2011
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Wonderful, wonderful. Look at this fabulous donation from our good friend, Liz (minnisoda on The Ville). A beautiful stripped ripple afghan. These c...
Sandy Holladay
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Dec, 22, 2011
Recently came across this very creative use of wine corks. I save my wine corks....to do "something" with them; though as yet haven't. Spot...
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Dec, 22, 2011
This is an old bookcase, been in the family forever. The shelves are adjustable (to a point), and the case has been painted many colors throughout the...
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Dec, 22, 2011
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Laurie (luvs2sing on RAV), donated more green yarn...well maybe aqua? I'm seeing some scarves and hats from this soft yarn...stay turned folks. Many ...
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Dec, 21, 2011
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Greens, blues, variegated, pinks, reds, browns, solids, stripes, variegated, yellow and more. Seriously folks, this is The Motherload here. Crocheted...
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Dec, 20, 2011
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The Society of St. Vincent de Paul is dedicated to assisting those in need. The group is named for a priest, Vincent dePaul 1581-1660, who dedicated...
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Dec, 19, 2011
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Thank you Sherri I, your efforts to help us with socks is fantastic. I'll use this next time I'm out to pick up more socks. Folks Sherri does somethi...
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Dec, 18, 2011
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This is the start to The January Cloth for Cotton Cloth Calendar Challenge for my DD. Sigh.........The photo shows 2 cables and the pattern is called ...
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Dec, 18, 2011
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Thank you Scharlet for your thoughtful donation from the neighboring state of Pennsylvania. Lovely, the recipients of these hats, scarves, and slipper...
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Dec, 17, 2011
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These 2 red and white scarves remind me of Candy Canes, how bout you? These 2 crocheted scarves are from Damary's in warm sunny Florida. They're both...
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Dec, 16, 2011
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This note may not be real easy to read, as I had to scan it as a picture in order to load it. However, wanted to share with you this hand written than...
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Dec, 16, 2011
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Blue, Gold, Purple crocheted granny squares joined by a very dark Forest Green. This afghan is a team work project. Cheryl donated the squares over o...
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Dec, 15, 2011
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Thank you Vickie C from Ohio for this thoughtful donation of yarn and squares. Mish Mosh can be fun. One just never knows what it will become, what i...
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Dec, 14, 2011
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Do you remember the movie, "Stripes?" That popped in my head as soon as opened this box of striped scarves from Angie. That quote, "that's a fact Jac...
Sandy Holladay
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Dec, 13, 2011
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Please welcome our newest pair of helping hands, Marilyn from Ohio. Through the beauty of Facebook, Marilyn W and I got re-acquainted. Marilyn and I ...
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Dec, 12, 2011
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Another pair of helping hands from the state of New York. Thank you Adrienne L, our newest pair of helping hands. We're happy to have you join us and...
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Dec, 11, 2011
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I've named this ghan, Royalty. The colors made me think of that. These gold, purple, and blue squares are being edge with dark green and should make ...
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Dec, 10, 2011
Just for laughs! Me in a bathing suit! When in Aruba you just don't know what you might see. Actually, we were waiting on the city bus to go to th...
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Dec, 10, 2011
Our two Cooks, Mean and Stacie. We often join these lovely ladies for dinner and or drinks out. They had a nice surprise for Ernie and I. Said they ...
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Dec, 10, 2011
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Thank you Suzy D for this wonderful and thoughtful donation. Your continued support is greatly appreciated. Your striped scarf is so nice and soft an...
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Dec, 09, 2011
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Ok, so this probably doesn't look like much of a TA DAH. Something being knitting in the round? Not really, it's a square. Sure it is, said my hubby...
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Dec, 09, 2011
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Thank you Jennifer S for your continued support and thank you for recruiting your mother to help us here on Bridge and Beyond. You mentioned she croch...
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Dec, 08, 2011
Floating in the swimmers cove at Alum "Ocean" with a beer in hand. (Jerry & Kyle) One of many fall hikes, perhaps this was at Alum, or Ho...
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Dec, 08, 2011
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Thank you Diana K from the fabulous state of Georgia, The Peach Tree State for these 2 thoughtful boxes bursting with donations for Ohio's homeless. C...
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Dec, 07, 2011
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Half the squares have been edged, and about 1/3 of the squares have been joined. These squares were donated on Bridge and Beyond and when I'm done ass...
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Dec, 07, 2011
View 1 you see Mom, Child, and returning Sailor being reunited in a group hug. View 2 you see the couple. Public Art is plentiful in San Diego's harbo...
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Dec, 07, 2011
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You've probably read about our Welcome Home Project. Where Homeless Families through help are able to leave temporary housing and move into their more...
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Dec, 06, 2011
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Thank you Tammy (psmflowerlady), for this thoughtful donation of personal care items, socks, rain ponchos, hat, and a nice cotton washcloth. All item...
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Dec, 05, 2011
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Please welcome Sue F from Ohio, our newest pair of helping hands. Many thanks Sue for your first donation here, and may there many more! Sue's above ...
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Dec, 04, 2011
Have you seen this magazine? It's December's issue of Crochet...and on page 17, Bridge and Beyond is featured. Bendy Carter wrote an articl...
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Dec, 04, 2011
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Naming this Royalty. I think the purple and gold make it look royal. I think these colors work for men or women and will make a nice family ghan when...
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Dec, 04, 2011
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These 11 packages (7 boxes and 4 pouches) arrived recently while I was out of town. My trusty neighbor...whom you've heard about multiple times made t...
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Dec, 03, 2011
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Thank you Karen A for these fabulous scarves. The men will love the brown camo and tan on the left. The women will enjoy the pretty turquoise and lig...
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Dec, 02, 2011
There are many things to see walking along the harbor walkway in San Diego. You can gaze out at the ships, you can people watch, you can shop, sit und...
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Dec, 02, 2011
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Cheryl B, fellow Ohioan donated a box of left over yarn she had in hopes it could be put to good use. I assured it would. You might know Cheryl from ...
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Dec, 02, 2011
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I'm very pleased with the way this project finished up. This is Pink Petuna, started with donated squares from a class mate and left over yarn, thanks...
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Dec, 01, 2011
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16 crocheted squares from our very good friend and long time supporter, Sandie in Louisiana. These wonderful purple, lavendar, pink, dusty rose square...


