Craftypiggies Goodies: Swaps

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Tuesday, May 01, 2007

Hi just a quick post about Swap Bot got new swaps.
There is Quilters Paradise nice swap. YoYo with a twist
fun swap. Washcloth with Soap with a Twist.

Quilters Paradise has all kinds of goodies. YoYo with a twist is
swaping yoyos with material.
Washcloth with soap is that but you also send something for the bathroom . Go to Swap-Bot .com or email me at craftypiggie@aol.com if you need more info i can help you join.
well off to drs apt have fun hugs kat

Tuesday, April 10, 2007

A Look at my Swaps ... I took some pictures of some of the swaps im doing at

Swap Bot. So far on the Lots of mail swap i got Purple material

(good swap need this for YoYos) I also got a post card that was from London ..

pretty cool. Then i got a notecard of shrek.

Here is a Pic of the bookmarkers i got for my swap bookmarkers.

Here is a article about healthy drinking coffee

Im also doing a swap i made called Tea and coaster. Here is the swap i made for my partner. I crocheted a coaster with Peaches and cream and couple tea bags and flower seeds

Hope my swap partner will like it. Here is a article about healthy tea drinking.

And here is my pic of my recent try at Ml making a sock. Hmm im only ripped it out

6 times so far this is the most i have knitted. Looks okay so far lol.

Well got to go make some YoYos for the quilt im making have a good week

hugs kat

I have a new swap up at swap bot its called Craftypiggie's Quilters Paradise here is the descriptionThis Swap is every Quilters Dream. You will be swaping with 2 swappers. No one with 4.0 rating or less can join. You will swap these items.
1. 8"squares of fabric 5 of them.
2. A spool of thread of any kind.
3. Ribbons of any kind any amount
4. Buttons of any kind any amount
5. Your favorite item that you quilt with (fabric,needle,thread,just some ideas)
6. A copy of their favorite Quilt pattern or instructions using fabric.
7. Quilt Template of any kind.
8. A paragraph about your self and what your Quilting.
9. A Quilter favorite Recipe (recipe card only)
10.This one is a freebie send what you like?
I hope you make this fun and please send things that you would want to get no trash please. This is rated G swap lol. Please email your partner when your going to mail for consideration. You should be able to use a 12 inch brown env. Usa only sorry international friends
Here is the link to join.

Here is another Swap i have made its called YoYos with a Twist here is the details

This Swap will be the continue of the YoYos we have been making but with a twist. No one can join with a rating of 4.0 or lower. This swap will be the 20 YoYos in a 5"template i use a cd to cut out the YoYos. The Twist is ..you will also send 6"inch squares of material 5 for each parnter. There will be 1 partner but if it passes 25 we will have 2 partners. You will also send your favorite recipe (recipe card only). Then last thing to swap is YoYo embellishments (no require amount just send something cute)it could be beads,baubles,threads,buttons,ribbons just a few to mention.Please send nice items no trash alowed and this is a G rated swap. Please try to have fun. this is Usa only sorry international friends. Email me if you have any trouble ty kat

Friday, March 23, 2007

Hello I just uploaded at Swap bot YoYo swap Number 8 come check out at YOYO #8 come and join in the swap its fun way of making different YoYo for your project. click on the yoyos

This is Round eight of making YoYos You want to make a YoYo Quilt or other items and share in different material well this swap is for you. This swap will only be in Usa sorry neighbors. it will be 25 yoyos to one partner. These YoYos will be a circle of 5 inches round.Use a cd as the size of yoyo. When sewn they are 2 1/4inches round. They must be this measurement to insure a perfect YoYo Quilt. This Swap will start April 15th and all YoYos must be mailed by April 30th. I hope we can continue this swap to make us the perfect quilt. IF THERE IS MORE THAN 15 SIGN UPS WE WILL HAVE 2 PARTNERS I WILL CHANGED THAT THE DAY BEFORE SIGN UP DATE. ANY QUESTIONS EMAIL ME craftypiggie@aol.com please join my list at yahoo groups for fun CraftypiggiesSwapBot-subscribe@yahoogroups.com thank you hugs kat

I also started up a Cup of Tea and Coaster Exchange Swap click on the coasters

Hi this is a crafty Tea exchange. You will make one coaster (handicraft only) and your favorite tea bag. Your coaster can be knitting,crochet,plastic canvas any craft you like no store bought. If we get more than 20 i will make it 2 partners. Please leave a note in your swap about yourself and its always nice to give a extra goodie but not required. Please dont join if your not going to pull thru its not nice and fun. If you need any help looking for patterns give me a shout.Craftypiggie@aol.com and always you can go to my blog.So that is one coaster and one tea bag.

Saturday, December 09, 2006

:Update on Craftypiggie's YoYo #5 is at Swap_Bot . If you like to join in on the fun please go here and then sign up its a fun place to swap. I also have a swap that you can join its called I love my Kitchen just click the link. I joined the potholder and recipe swap here is their blog. I really dont have time for crocheting been working on YoYos

Here is a blog of one of our swappers she has a good site talks about the yoyos.

Now im going to talk about my cookies im making i have a secret family recipe for gingerbread men its awesome i can't make eneough the batch makes about 30 good size men.

Here is a awesome site for recipes.
Im thinking of making these ginger cookies also plus of course sugar cookies and Canadian Shortbread. Anyone have a good cookie recipe please email me i love to hear from ya. Or leave a comment.

Here is one of my booklets that i sell at Yahoo
Its a Cross Stitch book good size and Brand new. the patterns are beautiful. This one is a crochet book of Little Angels very nice booklet.