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The idea for FreshStitches began in 2008 when crochet designer, Stacey Trock, noticed a distinct lack of patterns for big and cuddly stuffed animals. A handful of adorable designs later- FreshStitches was born! Since then, FreshStitches patterns have become legendary for their cuteness, detailed instructions and step-by-step photos. Using the abundance of help and information in the patterns, numerous crocheters have crocheted a FreshStitches animal as their first crochet project! ...more

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Wanna see some vacation photos? There are waterfalls!

Have you noticed that I’ve been missing for a few days? Oh, sure, I’ve been blogging and tweeting as usual… but not from my studio! I’ve been traveling!

I’m currently in Dearborn, Michigan… traveling via Niagara Falls (listen to my last podcast episode for the full itinerary). I’ll be posting more photos later this week (oh, yeah… some crafts are a’happenin’!), but I thought you might want to see the falls!

What’s on the way from Ithaca to Niagara? Buffalo, of course! And what’s awesome about Buffalo? It’s where the buffalo wing was invented! So, we stopped to have lunch at THE place (the Anchor Bar) where American culinary history was made:

Then, we carried onto Niagara. What about those falls? Of course, they’re stunning… and photos don’t really do them justice. But here are the obligatory waterfall photos, anyway:



What’s in Dearborn? Well, this guy, for one:

Keep your eyes peeled this week for posts about what kind of crafting-goodness I’m up to!

7 Responses to “Wanna see some vacation photos? There are waterfalls!”

  1. erin kate says:

    Glad you enjoyed my neck of the woods ! Great photos. : )

  2. Joan says:

    The pictures are all nice, the one with the rainbow over you is beautiful, the sheep are so cute and lunch looks yummy.

  3. Su says:

    is that the new yarn necklace you’re wearing in the rainbow photo?

  4. kim says:

    Sounds like a fun trip. I’ve always wanted to go to Niagara Falls.

  5. Charlotte says:

    It’s so beautiful! I’m glad you had a good time!

  6. Mariana says:

    Nice pictures and trip!!

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