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44 Free Ocean Animal Projects to Crochet and Knit

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, water covers 71% of Earth, and the oceans have about 96.5% of the water. They have tons of diversity of plants and animals, and are vital for keeping our plant healthy. Celebrate the oceans with these fun ocean animal projects! With plenty of stuffed toys for all categories, there […]

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Steeked Cardigan Knit-along with Marly Bird

Time to call ourselves capital K knitters and make a sweater with pockets, thumbholes and steeking! It is time for the Steeked Cardigan Knit-along with Marly Bird. This is the 5th annual spring Knit-along with Yarnspirations and Marly Bird! With this being the silver anniversary, we thought it was time to bring out the big […]

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This Snowflake Bag Crochet Purse Pattern is a Surprisingly Smart Summer Make for the Beach, Picnics, and Farmer’s Markets

Worked in the intended colors this snowflake Bag Crochet Purse Pattern becomes a patriotic summer bag. Perfect for picnics.

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Fun Summer Project: Make Your Crafty Family Tree

The crafty family tree is a fun summer project. Use it to explore who knit, crocheted, and crafted in your family and how that impacted you.

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Get Ready for the Beach (or Farmer’s Market, Library, or Travel) with this Roomy Crochet Purse Pattern

This roomy crochet purse pattern inspired by the Fibonacci sequence is perfect for summer: use it at the beach and the farmer's market.

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How to Knit Seersucker Stitch and Long Slip Texture Stitch, Knit Sampler Stitch Cowl Continued (Knitting Lessons for Crocheters, Lesson 9)

We've been working on a knit sampler stitch cowl pattern here at BiCrafty Bootcamp. It's time to learn a new skill and add to that pattern.

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Knit Sampler Stitch Cowl in the Round, Continues (Knitting Lessons for Crocheters, Lesson 9)

We've been working on a knit sampler stitch cowl pattern here at BiCrafty Bootcamp. It's time to learn a new skill and add to that pattern.

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Oldies-But-Goodies: Get These Timeless Crochet Garments and Accessories Patterns Today

You can purchase all of the Love of Crochet magazine issues for one flat rate. Use them to make many timeless crochet garments / accessories.

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Summer Lace Sweater Free Crochet Pattern

Make yourself this beautiful summer lace sweater using my free crochet pattern. It's a great accessory that you can layer in other seasons.

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Experiment and Play! Felted Fun Fur Crochet Purse Free Pattern

Combine wool and faux fur to create this unique felted fun fur crochet purse. The free pattern includes a flap closure and straps.

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