The Happily Hooked on Crocheting Club

Promoting & Preserving the Art of Crochet in the Danbury, Connecticut , area since 2001

Free Crochet Patterns Designed by HHCC Members:


Strands for Men, Chemo Cap pattern designed by Nancy Smith.
Hat features reversible unique design of smooth on one side, cabled on the other and uses 2 skeins of Caron Simply Soft yarn.

 




Santa Baby Hat pattern with Simply Soft and Bliss, designed by Doroty Buick for Caron Yarn.  Baby size Newborn to 6 months
 

 



Gumdrop Baby Hat pattern with Glimmer, designed by Dorothy Buick for Caron Yarn.  Baby size Newborn to 4 months.

 

 

 


 Tulip Preemie Cap Pattern, designed by Dee Stanziano.

 

2009 HHCC Calendar

Meetings normally take place every 2nd Sunday of the month.  Due to Easter, Mother's Day, and the CGOA Conference, the meeting dates in April, May and August have changed to the 3rd Sunday.  Activities taking place outside of the monthly meetings are highlighted in gold.

January 11:  meeting canceled due to weather.
February 8: bring chemo caps, and make some during the meeting for the "Hats from the Heart" campaign benefiting the Danbury Hospital.
March 8: bring scraps of yarn to the meeting and crochet leaves for the Tree Project.
March 1-31: Crochet Display at the Bethel Library
March 21: Free beginner crochet lesson, and Tunisian workshop at Bethel Library.
April 19: closed meeting for members only: special sock workshop with Kim Kotary
    April 25:  100th Connecticut Sheep & Wool Festival.  HHCC in White Barn offering Fee beginner crochet lessons, demo on Tunisian crochet, and crocheting with unspun roving.
    May 3: To be rescheduled.    Field Trip to NYC to visit Lion Brand Store.
May 17: bring a project to work on while listening to Guest Speaker, Willena Nanton, of the NYCCG.
   June 11: Salvation Army Thank You Luncheon.
June 14:  Special Visitor:  Jack Blumenthal of Lion Brand; Members will work on creating butterflies for the Butterfly Project.
July 12: This will be an **AWAY** meeting, hosted by HHCC member, Chava.  Those interested in attending, please contact the HHCC for directions.  Members are asked to bring yarn to swap, and to crochet chemo caps.
    August 1:  Last day to send in entry forms for The Big E Crochet Competion.

    August 6-9:  Members attending the 15th Annual CGOA Conference in Buffalo, NY.
August 16:  NOTE MEETING DATE CHANGE!  Special Guests: Linda & Tom Diak of Grafton Fibers!  ***Items to be entered into The Big E Crochet Competion must be brought to this meeting to comply with hand-delivery.
    September 12: Items for The Big E to be hand-delivered; stopover at WEBs.
September 13: This will be an AWAY meeting -- for information please contact HHCC.
    September 23: HHCC Crochet Demo in the New England State Building at The Big E! 
October 11: TBA
November 8:  closed meeting for members only: special workshop "Crocheted Tips, Tricks and Hints" with Lily Chin in honor of HHCC's 8th Anniversary.  Details to be announced.
    December 3: Tentative date for Salvation Army donation.
December 13:  Holiday Celebration.  Details to be announced.

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