When one takes up a new hobby that is supposed to reap tons of wonderful handmade goodies, but one sort of drops the hobby over the summer months and doesn't take the needle back up and it fades into oblivion, one has to get one's crochet fix somewhere.
Cue ones favorite second hand store coming to the rescue.
I came across this wonderful Christmas-y blanket and swooped right on in to bring it home, wash it in the sanitary cycle of the laundry (alwaysalwaysalways) and add it to my little collection:
