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Nine-Patch Dishcloth

SCRAPS DELIGHT

In the WORLD of crochet

Oh Baby, Oh Baby: Labors of Love Continue!

Textured Stripes Table Runner

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 20 inches wide x 44 inches long

The Ins & Outs of Yarn Substitution: The Lisoonvarna Shawl

When editor Jackie Daugherty asked me about restitching the Lisdoonvarna Shawl in a new yarn, I jumped at this idea! This is one of my favorite shawls named after a very special little town near the west coast of Ireland, and it takes me back to a very special time there with my sweet husband.

Hudson Bay Baby

BEGINNER'S LUCK

Lisdoonvarna Shawl

A favorite project since its debut in the winter 2013 edition of Crochet! magazine, this shawl features gorgeous cabled patterns and a pretty lacy edging making this design one you’ll not only enjoy crocheting but wearing as well.

Half-Square Granny Scarf

FAST, EASY, FUN!

Reimagining Coin Collecting and Investing

AN EXCITING VIRTUAL WORLD FOR YOUR HOBBY AWAITS

Show News Updates; New Acquisitions; Continuing the Battle Against Fake Bullion

The 2020 World’s Fair of Money®, slated to take place Aug. 4-8 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is suspended, the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announced June 17.

GOLDEN ADVICE FOR BUYING GOLD COINS

All that glitters is gold as the metal nears $2,000

Paul Blaise Marino

FLOWER HILL COLLECTABLES

Gold Leads All Investments

THE FED CAN’T PRINT GOLD

GLOBAL TURMOIL AND COIN MARKET HISTORY

9/11/01 Terrorism Had No Adverse Impact on Coin Trading

Coin Trading THROUGH THE Centuries

SOCIAL DISTANCING IS NOTHING NEW TO COIN COLLECTING

BIG MONEY IN SILVER COINS AHEAD?

SILVER MAY BE ABOUT TO STEP OUT OF GOLD’S SHADOW

SPOTLIGHT ON JUNIORS - Trent Meyers and His Glowing Fascination

Figuratively speaking, some of us “glow” about our rockhounding interests, whether they involve gems, minerals, fossils, field trips, prospecting, or lapidary arts.

NORTHERN EUROPE'S Amber Rush

SOARING PRICES AMIDST A MINING BOOM

Sunspots and Activity Under Mauna Kea Volcano Keep Scientists Busy

Sunspots and Activity Under Mauna Kea Volcano Keep Scientists Busy

Persevering in Trying Times

With the entire country still in a form of shutting down, practicing social distancing, and observing various restrictions, there are no mineral shows, no in-person club meetings, no group mineral activities, and even club field trips.

The Puzzle of Mineral Names

DISCOVERING THE LOGIC BY UNDERSTANDING THE PROGRESSION

Visiting with DiWolf

Wolfgang and Diana Mueller, known by their company name DiWolf, is a dynamic couple, with lots of knowledge and years of experience in lapidary and jewelry artwork.

Reliving Field Trips and Thinking Forward

In the event you are craving a club-sponsored rockhounding field trip, you are not alone. With that being the case, we thought we could at least live vicariously through a report detailing club-hosted field trips that took place just before the formation of restrictions in response to COVID-19, and news of field trip planning underway.

Hypnotized By Inverell Blue

Discovering New Sapphire Appreciation “Down Under”

ENCHANTING HERKIMER DIAMOND HUNTS

COLLECTING DOUBLY TERMINATED QUARTZ CRYSTALS AND MAKING MEMORIES

BUYING NATURAL GEMSTONE ROUGH FOR FACETING

TIPS FOR SAVING TIME AND MONEY AND AVOIDING AGGRAVATION

The Abiding Appeal of the Quilt Retreat

Here are some tips for planning a quilt retreat. Taking time to research your options ensures that you and the other participants will enjoy the retreat you have planned.

Stories From the Farm

Everyone down on the farm has a story to tell, including all the animals.

Pumpkin Patch

Pumpkins, leaves and lots of fall-color fabrics make this a fun runner for your table.

Churn Dash Wreath

Classic and easy, this quilt adds just the right touch of simple beauty as the holiday approaches.

Christmas Star Wreath

Create a Christmas wreath with holiday fabrics and some not-so-hard piecing just in time for the holiday season.