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What is a Prayer Shawl? And Other Ways to Craft Intentionally + 40 Knit and Crochet Patterns for Prayer Shawls

What exacrtly is a knit or crochet prayer shawl? And can you craft one even if you don't regularly practice prayer? Answers here.

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What is a Prayer Shawl? And Other Ways to Craft Intentionally

What exacrtly is a knit or crochet prayer shawl? And can you craft one even if you don't regularly practice prayer? Answers here.

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Easy Christmas Decor: 15 Yarn Scrap Ornaments for Kids and Adults to Make Together

These yarn scrap ornaments make terrific projects for kids and adults to work on together. They are the perfect addition to Christmas decor.

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18 FREE Cupcake Patterns to Crochet and Knit

December 15 is National Cupcake Day! We’re celebrating with these patterns and yarns from Yarnspirations to crochet and knit. Whether you’re making adorable baby hats, decorating for a party with a cupcake garland, or crocheting dessert for little ones to have their own kitchen adventures, cupcakes work in every part of your life. Cupcake Baby […]

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54 Sparkly Free Patterns to Knit and Crochet

It’s dark outside this time of year, so bring some glitter and sparkle into your home to brighten it up! Whether you’re making something to decorate for Christmas or wear on New Year’s Eve, you’re sure to find patterns to knit and crochet in this sparkly pattern round-up from Yarnspirations. With dozens of patterns made […]

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17 Free Monkey Patterns to Knit and Crochet

Today is Monkey Day! This unofficial holiday celebrates monkeys around the world. This collection of patterns to knit and crochet from Yarnspirations is full of monkey-related projects to love, including knit and crochet monkeys to cuddle, monkey hats, and more. Many of these projects are based off of sock monkeys, which were traditionally made using […]

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Gingerbread Patterns to Crochet

Saturday, December 12 is National Gingerbread House Day! To celebrate, here are 20 free patterns from Yarnspirations and blogger friends for gingerbread houses, gingerbread people, and other gingerbread items. These gingerbread patterns, both free and paid, will last for years! Gingerbread is a classic holiday treat, and making gingerbread houses and gingerbread people is a […]

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Merry Holidays: Plaid Crochet Christmas Afghan Free Pattern

The Plaid Crochet Christmas Afghan Free Pattern will brighten up your holiday season. Here's a video to help you make it.

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3 Mindfulness Crochet Exercises to Help You Destress This Holiday Season

Are the holidays stressing you out? These three mindfulness crochet exercises can help you find your center and regain your joy.

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FREE Quick Knit and Crochet Projects

These quick projects from the Yarnspirations website are made in bulky, super bulky, and jumbo yarn, so it doesn’t take long to make them. Plus, they’re great patterns that aren’t too complicated to make it easier. Quick patterns are always great around the holiday. It never fails that there is one person that I forgot […]

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