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Kaleidoscope Unforgettable Crochet Shawl || Free Shawl…

If you are looking for a beautiful free shawl crochet pattern check out the Kaleidoscope Unforgettable Crochet Shawl. It’s a FREE pattern from Red Heart with step-by-step video tutorial by Marly Bird.

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Perfectly Panache Easy Crochet Poncho Pattern

Stay cozy in the Perfectly Panache Chic Poncho. This is a free crochet pattern and was designed by my friend Kristin Omdahl. Kristin made this poncho to help showcase the beauty of my new yarn, Chic Sheep by Marly Bird™. What a wonderful job she did and I hope that…

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Penny Reid Knitting In The City Book Collection

Enter for a chance to win a full collection of the amazing Penny Reid Knitting in the City Collection. ✨Winner will be randomly chosen April 30, 2023 and will be notified by email. ????VOID WHERE PROHIBITED! Enter for Chance to Win KITC Collection! Yes, Please!  We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe…

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Planned Pooling Crochet Update: It’s EASIER?

I have a planned pooling crochet update for you! The planned pooling crochet trend has been growing for some time now. The downfall of the yarns on the market was that you had to fiddle with them to get the pattern to work just right. But what if I told…

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FREE Crochet Shawl Pattern with It’s A Wrap Yarn ||…

Let’s get crafty! Introducing the Bluebonnet Shawl crochet pattern, perfect for beginners and advanced crafters alike. This free crochet shawl pattern uses a classic and simple crochet stitch pattern with detailed edging for a timeless summer shawl design. Exclusive to the ad-free pdf, this lightweight shawl pattern includes a detailed…

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10 FREE Knit and Crochet St. Patrick’s Day Patterns

With St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner, I have put together a list of 10 FREE Knit and Crochet St. Patrick’s Day Patterns just for you. Remember…you don’t have to make projects with shamrocks or pots of gold to be festive. Try making a shawl or scarf in green to get…

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My First Knit Socks – Beginner Sock Knitter Make-Along

Knitting socks can seem like a daunting task for beginner knitters, but fear not! Marly Bird, a renowned knitwear designer, has created a free how to knit My First Knit Socks with Marly Bird knit-along that will guide you through the process of making your very first pair of socks….

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Beginner Lace Panel Crochet Poncho

Looking for a beautiful and beginner-friendly crochet project? Start the Lace Panel Crochet Poncho today! Designed by Salena Baca, this seamless poncho features stunning lace panels and it uses simple crochet stitches.

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JOANN 2023 Spring Stitch Along || Knit with Marly Bird

I’m so excited! You’re going to love this…it’s time to announce the annual JOANN 2023 Spring Stitch Along! Drum roll, please… But before I tell you what we’re making, let me tell you there’s something for both knitters and crocheters. They are different project types, but no matter which you…

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Knit Cast On Tutorial with Marly Bird

Cast-on your stitches is a breeze with the Knit Cast-On Tutorial with Marly Bird. This simple cast-on mimics the knit stitch. This makes it an easy way for beginner knitters to achieve quick success casting stitches onto a knitting needle.

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