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Hoodathunk!

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    Golly , that Ta-dah post was a long time coming, every time I thought I was nearly through writing it I'd remember something else I was going to mention! And I'm still not sure I've included everything I could have. So I've decided to come up with a Ta-dah Post Template or check-list to help organise my thoughts and make the writing of them a bit more fluid and natural. I suppose it's a bit like writing an evaluation at the end of a project when you're at college. That might be a good way of looking at it.🤔     As I mentioned in the last post, I have started on my next project and like the last one it's Tunisian Crochet. I really am into this technique at the mo' and want to keep learning about it. It's something that I've been thinking of making for a little while now and I'm excited to see how I get on with it because, not only is it going to involve two different hooks, which I know is not that unusual, I will also be using a yarn I&#

A Tunisian Ta-Dah!

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     Well , it’s finally finished! A bit later than I was hoping it would be, and if I hadn’t been a little distracted by the Yuletide Blanket at times it wouldn’t be, but it is, now, done! Yay! And here also is my first Ta-dah post of the year. But it’s not only that, it’s also my first Tunisian Ta-dah and, it occurs to me, my first self designed item Ta-dah! Crikey, I’m surprised I’m not having a head rush or something.💫😵💫       You’re probably wondering what it actually is because I know I haven’t told you yet. Well, one of the cool yarny things I like to do is French Knitting🇫🇷, but it usually just gets put in any bag that’s available, usually a carrier, and the resulting cord ends up sort of homeless. But no more! Because I have made a bag especially for French Knitting, and I must say I’m rather chuffed with it!😀       It all came to about because of these re-usable fruit and veg bags you can get from the supermarkets. As soon as I saw them I thought💡, “O