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Jimothy the Raccoon and #1 reason why we love him

Image of Jimothy, courtesy of the NY Times.

Why Jimothy Captured the Internet’s Imagination In July 2026, a raccoon with an oddly compact, rounded body started showing up in videos taken around Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood. Within days, “Jimothy” had become an international phenomenon, racking up millions of views, inspiring tattoo flash art, earning an honorary university degree, and getting his own mascot appearance […]

How to Make a Crochet Magic Ring (Magic Circle)

How to Make a Crochet Magic Ring – It’s EASY! A magic ring is a technique used to start crochet projects worked in the round, such as amigurumi, hats, coasters, and granny squares. It creates a tight, adjustable center hole. Step 1: Create a Loop Hold the yarn tail in your palm. Wrap the yarn […]