In our “Colors of Salvation†story we are making a project that will allow us to use panels of various colors to tell the Salvation story. Today we begin with the color orange. Orange in this story represents “the fire of hellâ€. Romans 3:23 tells us “All have sinned and fall short of the glory …
As a child in Sunday School we took colored pieces of construction paper and learned the story of salvation through the representation of each color. I have taken each of these colors and various stitch patterns to create a “Colors of Salvation Afghanâ€. Each stitch and color represents a segment of the story of God’s …
Did you complete your Colors of Salvation afghan/lapghan? Perhaps you used the strips to make scarves or totes. Linda is a member of my local Knit and Crochet Bible Study. She showed me her completed project which she is giving to a close friend of hers in need of comfort. She says she is planning …
I sit here looking at the snow, dreaming of spring. I am cuddled up in my snuggie and working on some knit and crochet projects to add to Book 2 so I can make it available for purchase soon. In the meantime I am looking over the instructions for the last panel of the Salvation …
I have received several comments and emails from people just joining in on the Knit-along/Crochet-along. Welcome to all of you How are the rest of you coming along? Are your panels completed for the posted colors? Next month I will post the last panel color, Green. Then shortly after that the black and red edgings …
We are now on the 5th panel of Salvation Colors Afghan. How are you doing? In February I will post the final panel, then in March the edging and seaming. This month we look at “The Waters of Baptismâ€. 1 Peter 3:21 says, “and this water symbolizes baptism that now saves you also-not the removal …
How is your afghan coming along? Have you found a pattern you really like and want to incorporate it into other projects? I am sitting here watching the snow fall. The world around me is transformed as I watch the flurries fall from the sky’; as I see the white blanket the covers the land; …
Purple in the Salvation Colors represents royalty. Christ was born to be “King of Kingsâ€, “Lord of Lordsâ€. The disciples expected him to set up a kingdom here on earth and where bewildered at the events that led to his death. But God had a plan that they could not understand. Jesus did not wear …
Hell offers complete separation from God. This comes from rejecting him as Lord and Savior. We used ORANGE to represent the Gates of Hell in the previous panel. Heaven, however, is eternity spent with God. Gold is used in this next panel to represent heaven as described in Revelation 21:18 “..and the city was pure …
I have hesitated posting the videos on the patterns. I have edited, re-edited; deleted and started over a number of times. My husband finally grabbed both hands in his and told me to stop, get it edited and post. “Quit trying to make it perfect.†So I am going to offer what I have and …
