Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Rainbow Ripple - Almost Finished!

My Rainbow Ripple is growing in leaps and bounds...

Isn't it incredible?



Here it is up close...



I know, I know...It's almost finished...

but, I am okay with that because...




I bought some new yarn over the weekend for my next project...


I'll give you a little hint...


For Christmas I got the best present ever...

I'm going to be a "Grandma"!!

I am sooooooo excited!!!

My DD and SIL are expecting their first child in August and I will finally be a Grandma!

So...you know what that means...

I get to crochet Lots and Lots of cute baby stuff!! I will be updating you all soon to show you my next project!!

Happy Crocheting!


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33 comments:

  1. CrissiJanuary 24, 2012 at 6:24 AM

    Beautiful, lovely colors!
    ♥Crissi♥

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  2. CandaceJanuary 24, 2012 at 6:55 AM

    Congratulations on your news, how exciting! Just loving your ripple.

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  3. jee QJanuary 24, 2012 at 7:03 AM

    congratulations Eileen! it will be nice to see baby boots projects in here. :) i really love the colors of your ripple.

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  4. hooksandyarnsJanuary 24, 2012 at 7:38 AM

    Congratulations on the great news! A new baby to crochet for - so exciting. :)

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  5. NicoleJanuary 24, 2012 at 8:02 AM

    Congrats on the news! August is a good month! Ok, I'm biased because our little girl was born last August haha. I love crocheting baby things, they go so quickly and they're so cute! Thanks for sharing the tons of ripple pictures, I love them all!

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  6. heatherJanuary 24, 2012 at 8:59 AM

    Congratulations!!!! I am super excited to start on some baby stuff myself for a dear friend's soon-to-be baby. I'm just waiting until the end of the week to find out if I should start with pink or blue! :-)

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  7. SherrieJanuary 24, 2012 at 9:43 AM

    Hi!
    Your blanket is beautiful! Lovely colors. Congrats on becoming a grandma. Have a great day!

    Sherrie
    Food for Thought
    http://100sweets.blogspot.com/2012/01/one-day-project-tuesdays-tallies_24.html

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  8. laydilykeJanuary 24, 2012 at 10:52 AM

    That's an amazing blanket!! Such happy colours!

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  9. Hazels CrochetJanuary 24, 2012 at 12:34 PM

    it is looking amazing!!!I love the colours :)

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  10. Sarah ~ Crafts from the CwtchJanuary 24, 2012 at 12:47 PM

    Beautiful blanket and congratulations on the wonderful news! Sounds like the best excuse ever to start making some wonderful baby things! I'll bet you can't wait! x

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  11. Deb HickmanJanuary 24, 2012 at 12:51 PM

    Congrats on your wonderful news !!!! Your ripple blanket looks gorgeous what a fab array of colours.xxx

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  12. SuzanneJanuary 24, 2012 at 12:56 PM

    Congratulations! Can't wait to see lots and lots of cute little projects. You should make baby booties, they are so cute I want them (I don't even have kids hahaha). The ripple is huge already, well done!

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  13. StelJanuary 24, 2012 at 1:02 PM

    Congratulations!
    Your RR is looking nice. I also did one through Tuesday Tallies and must just take the final photos and upload it!
    *wagging finger at self*

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  14. StefanieJanuary 24, 2012 at 1:07 PM

    Ho'omaka'i on the wonderful, blessed news.
    Your ripple is beyond incredible. It's truly amazing.

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  15. NancyJanuary 24, 2012 at 1:19 PM

    I LOVE your ripple Eileen!!!! Beautiful! I'm working on a ripple myself, not quite ready to post it on my blog yet.
    Congratulations on becoming a Grandma!!!!!
    Nancy

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  16. stitchin' girlJanuary 24, 2012 at 2:02 PM

    Your are right, your ripple is incredible and it is also gorgeous!! Congrats on becoming a Grandma - how exciting!!

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  17. AnonymousJanuary 24, 2012 at 3:45 PM

    congrats on becoming a grandma. Fab progress on your one a day.

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  18. LibbyJanuary 24, 2012 at 6:40 PM

    This afghan is gorgeous! I love all the colors. Such a happy way to snuggle up. :-)

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  19. UnknownJanuary 24, 2012 at 8:37 PM

    Fabulous news, I can see your blog will be of the cutest little baby items.. There are some lovely patterns out now :))
    Love your rainbow rug :))

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  20. AnonymousJanuary 25, 2012 at 2:49 AM

    Love the colours in your blanket. Many, many congratulations on your news - the perfect excuse to crochet more :-)

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  21. pinkundineJanuary 25, 2012 at 4:22 AM

    Beautiful blanket, so wonderfully colourful.

    Congrats on your exciting news! Lots of making baby things in your future I'm guessing!

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  22. Elisabeth AndréeJanuary 25, 2012 at 6:23 AM

    Congratulations! You did a great job:)

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  23. Minding My Own StitchesJanuary 25, 2012 at 8:04 AM

    Congratulations! Baby stuff can be sooooo fun. I'd be spending every minute looking at patterns if I were you. The ripple is fantastic!

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  24. *January 25, 2012 at 2:27 PM

    Your ripple looks lovely, I can see why you would be smug about it! Congrats on your news, thats fantastic! Ooooh, imagine all those lovely projects you can start queueing on ravelry!

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  25. MeredithJanuary 25, 2012 at 6:54 PM

    Fantastic news!!!! Congrats.

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  26. JenniferJanuary 26, 2012 at 3:46 AM

    So beautiful! Just a gorgeous afghan. And a new little one! Hurray!
    JNCL
    The Beauty of Eclecticism

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  27. MindyJanuary 26, 2012 at 10:29 AM

    Yay!!!!! Congratulations!!! What wonderful news for you!

    The pattern from my afghan comes from a book: Quick and Cozy Afghans by Oxmoor House. I found it in a paperback version on Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Quick-afghans-Oxmoor-House-Leisure/dp/0942237471

    Lots of great patterns there!

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  28. AnonymousJanuary 26, 2012 at 10:37 AM

    Lovely, congratulations what great news. You are going to have to practice spoiling!
    willow4

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  29. VJJanuary 27, 2012 at 5:37 PM

    Congratulations on the new addition to your family. Lovely colorful afghan!

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  30. sajukiJanuary 28, 2012 at 12:33 PM

    pretty :D

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  31. AnonymousFebruary 3, 2012 at 9:07 AM

    Congrats on becoming a nana! And your ripple looks stunning :) I love it!
    xo,
    wink

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  32. UnknownFebruary 4, 2012 at 5:36 AM

    Very nice your ripple blanket, I've only just started to mine, and have a long way to go. I find the colors you used for this very colorful

    greetings from belguim
    cindy
    http://borduren-cindy.blogspot.com/

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