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10 FREE Crochet Pencil Patterns

Back to school brings to mind all of the supplies that we had to go shopping for. I loved shopping for all of the new school supplies as a kid, to this day they make me smile. In this round up you will find 10 FREE crochet pencil patterns to make starting school fun for […]

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Linked Double Crochet

Linked Double Crochet. Another stitch to add to your growing knowledge of crochet stitches. Learn how to make this fantastic linked double crochet stitch. *This post contains affiliate links. By clicking on one of these links and making a purchase a portion will go to the blog. The price you pay will not change and […]

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Delicate Crochet Lace Patterns

Light and airy pieces of crochet in fine yarns show off the beauty of the stitches and are great for warm weather. Inside the book you will find 23 patterns with full written instructions and charts as needed. Try your hand at delicate crochet lace patterns and build your summer wardrobe. *This post contains affiliate […]

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Green Mountain Spinnery-

Green Mountain Spinnery has become a destination for knitters. What they find is the unexpected. Green Mountain Spinnery’s yarn mill is cobbled together from a group of antique machines and new technology wedged into a building converted from an old gas station in Putney Vermont. *This post contains affiliate links. By clicking one of these links and […]

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Feather and Fan Knit Blanket

Rainbow Feather and Fan Knitting Pattern Baby Blanket is a fun title for this After the Rain Throw blanket by Quayln Stark and FREE from Red Heart Yarns. Working the feather and fan pattern can be easier when you watch this video tutorial to learn how to work through the pattern repeat. *This post contains […]

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Corner to Corner Single Crochet Entrelac 12 ” Square

If you are working along in our Wedding Blanket CAL this will almost be your final square. There is just one more to go. If you don’t know what I am talking about you can check out the Wedding CAL on my blog. Maybe you are just looking for another great square for a blanket […]

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Oversized Knits

Comfortable oversized knits are on trend right now. Extra-large sweaters knit up quickly with bulky yarns and give you extra comfort when wearing your knits, perfect for skinny jeans or leggings. Through the book you will find great texture, cables, and ribbing to keep your interest. *This post contains affiliate links. By clicking on one […]

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Crochet Hooded Cowl

Marly Bird teaches you how to do a crochet cable stitch and how to make a hooded cowl. This is a free pattern from Red Heart Yarns designed by Qualyn Stark. *This post contains affiliate links. By clicking on one of these links and making a purchase a portion will go to the blog. The […]

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Cross Stitch Herringbone Crochet Afghan Square

Today is my day for the Wedding Blanket CAL that I am hosting on my blog. This blanket is a collaboration between the designers of the Red Heart Joy Creators group. It is an awesome way for us all to work together and make a really beautiful and unique heirloom crochet blanket. Get the FREE […]

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Project Planning-Yarn Color Selection

There are two types of yarn lovers. Those that have a stash and those that purchase for the project that they are going to make. Either way when it comes to picking colors for your next project it can be hard when you don’t have the actual balls in front of you. Here is one […]

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