I Had Such Hopes

One of my New Year's Resolutions was to pass my comps. The other was to learn to crochet rag rugs.

Well, at least I passed my comps.

Last night I went to a rag rug–crocheting class that promised to teach how to make those round rugs that look like archery targets. I went with visions of eventually whipping up a houseful of 'em from clothing scraps.

Alas, after three hours this was all I had:



It was harder than I thought. Maybe I need to learn to crochet other things first, and then advance to rags, which are rather unwieldy.