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What Would Frida Do? Applying Frida Kahlo’s Creativity to Your Knit and Crochet

Use the book What Would Frida Do to inspire your knitting and crochet in new ways. Here are some tips to creatively motivate you.

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How to Knit 1×1 Ribbing in the Round (Knitting Lessons for Crocheters, Lesson 6)

As we enter month two of BiCrafty Boot Camp, we're going to learn how to knit a hat. Start by learning how to knit 1x1 ribbing in the round.

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10 FREE Knit and Crochet Spring Shawls Patterns

These knit and crochet spring shawls are a great light layer to add to your wardrobe in the spring & summer months.

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One Full Year of Creativebug Art and Craft Classes for $25!!! Learn Crochet, Knitting, and So Much More

Take free knitting and crochet and craft classes and get other big discounts at Creativebug, a learning platform for creative people.

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41 Free Wedding Patterns to Crochet and Knit

If you have a June bride in your family — or are one yourself — there’s still time to work on adding handmade items to your big day! No matter the size of your wedding, there’s a way to incorporate the craft that you love into it. Handmade items also make a wonderful gift and […]

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16 Free Golf Patterns to Knit and Crochet

We’re well into spring and into the golf season! Whether you play every weekend or just on vacation, watch on TV or just have a loved one who plays, you can improve the game by adding handmade accents. Knit and crochet these golf club covers and classic golf vests for yourself or someone you care […]

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Knit and Crochet News: This Week’s Hottest Links in Craft Fashion, Art, Events, Healing and More

Each week I'll bring you the latest in knit and crochet news including crochet art, design, events, health benefits, books and more.

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5 Things You Have to Know About Salena Baca’s New Book of Crochet Tops Patterns

If you're a beginner to working with crochet tops patterns then Salena Baca's new skill-building collection of 26 designs is for you.

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Marly Bird’s BiCrafty Boot Camp: Team Thoughts on Month One of Learning How to Knit

Marly Bird team members who crochet are learning how to knit along with the rest of the BiCrafty Boot Campers. Here are their thoughts.

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Spring Crochet Inspiration: Susanna Bauer’s Crochet Leaf Art

Susanna Bauer is a fiber artist who offers amazing spring crochet inspiration with works of crochet on leaves from the natural world.

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