beanies
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (381741)
• Rockingham, Australia
1 Aug 23
I have an order for two beanies for year-old twin girls. They are to be Christmas beanies and I’ve been waiting on some beads to arrive. I wasn’t able to buy what I wanted in our shops and I’m not sure these will work either....
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (381741)
• Rockingham, Australia
4 Feb 23
I wrote about being given some wool by my brother-in-law after his wife passed away. She was an excellent knitter and included in the wool was the half-completed front and back of a jumper she was knitting for her husband....
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (381741)
• Rockingham, Australia
27 Apr 22
I wrote about crocheting beanies for underprivileged children. The group I’m helping want to fill 60 shoeboxes with various odds and ends for children. They now have enough beanies as others have been making them too. So now I...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (381741)
• Rockingham, Australia
23 Apr 22
When I’m taking photos at a horse endurance ride, I spend a lot of time just waiting for horses to come past. All the riders in one section leave at the same time but they soon spread out over quite some distance and you can be...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (381741)
• Rockingham, Australia
21 Feb 22
We’re now living in a lifestyle village and today I went to a meeting at the clubhouse. A group of women have taken on the task of filling shoe-boxes with bits and pieces for disadvantaged kids. The parent charity is Samaritan's...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (381741)
• Rockingham, Australia
7 Dec 21
We recently lost a sister-in-law and her husband has given me a lot of wool that Kerry had stashed away. Kerry was a great knitter but in later years, her eyesight deteriorated so much that she had to give up knitting.
I have...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (381741)
• Rockingham, Australia
14 Oct 21
When we visited my brother-in-law recently, he gave me four bags of wool. His wife was a great knitter but in the last few years before she passed away, her eyesight deteriorated to the point where she was no longer able to see to...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (381741)
• Rockingham, Australia
30 Jun 20
Most young mothers nowadays don’t have time to carefully hand-wash crocheted and knitted garments for their young babies. My friend discovered this when her daughters very nicely said that taking care of delicate woollens was too...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (381741)
• Rockingham, Australia
21 Nov 19
We’re going to see an old friend on Sunday and on way we’re dropping off some more crocheted beanies to a different friend. She will deliver them a children’s hospital where hopefully they will grace the heads of premature babies....
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (381741)
• Rockingham, Australia
16 Oct 18
Vince has been in touch again and has put some photos up on Facebook so I have pinched a couple to show you all. They travelled 125 km (77.6 miles) yesterday in just under 7 hours.
They are now in Pokhara where normally you...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (381741)
• Rockingham, Australia
16 Aug 18
Against my better judgement, I’ve been trying to make a crochet koala. When Vince visits Nepal, his group will be visiting a children’s cancer hospital and I thought a stuffed little bear or two might be nice to hand out....
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (381741)
• Rockingham, Australia
14 Aug 18
While we were touring, I started crocheting beanies for Vince to take to Nepal when he goes there in October. He is also taking a suitcase full of children’s clothing to distribute. I either bought cheap wool in dollar stores or...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (381741)
• Rockingham, Australia
7 Jul 16
In a previous life, I used to do a lot of crochet, selling much of it in tourist and craft outlets. I have recently gone back to doing crocheting, mainly just to have something to do in the evenings. At the moment, I am keen to...
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moonchild1au
@moonchild1au (6237)
• Australia
29 Mar 09
Hi mylotters,
It's soon time for winter here in Australia & I was wanting a great crocheted beanie pattern that you may have that could be emailed to me of if you know of a website that would have a pattern. The pattern would...
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beaniefanatic13
@beaniefanatic13 (5068)
• Grand Junction, Colorado
31 Jan 07
How many of you got hooked during the beanie baby craze? Do you still collect? Tell me your wildest story. I got up and was at a store at 5:30 in the morning to get a ticket so that when my number was called I could go into the...
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