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Knit Poncho | Easy to Wear Styles

December 18, 2019 By admin Leave a Comment

Knit ponchos and capes are a great alternative to shawls. Unlike shawls, ponchos and capes are worked in the round, or have a closure along the side, and won't be falling off your shoulders as you wear them. Rita Maassen has put together a beautiful collection of 30 knit poncho and cape patterns for you to explore and expand your knittings skills.

30 Knit Ponchos and Capes book review and giveaway
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Knit Pickle Ornament

December 13, 2019 By admin 2 Comments

This FREE knit pickle pattern can be found on the Yarnspirations website.

German legend has it that the Christmas pickle was the last ornament hung on the tree and the first child to find the pickle got an extra present. Whether you follow tradition or just love pickles, you'll enjoy knitting this happy face ornament to have each Christmas season.

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🤴 Start your handmade gifts now — December comes faster than you think! 🎅

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FREE Crochet Pickle Ornament

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I get the free pickle ornament pattern?

So here's the thing... you can find the FREE knit pickle pattern over on the Yarnspirations website. Just click the big download button on the page!

Is this a crochet pattern or a knit pattern?

Honestly... the free pattern from Yarnspirations is for a knit Jolly Pickle Ornament. If you're looking for a crochet one, you might need to search Ravelry for "Christmas Pickle" patterns.

What's the story behind the Christmas pickle ornament?

Yes! German legend says it was the last ornament hung on the tree, and the first kid to find it got an extra gift. So fun, right?

Can I find a crochet version of this pickle ornament?

While this specific pattern is for knitting, there are definitely crochet pickle patterns out there! You can often find them by searching on sites like Ravelry.

What skill level is this pattern for?

This pattern is listed as Advanced Beginner, so it's great if you've got some knitting basics down but aren't quite ready for super complex stuff yet.

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Crochet With Wire

December 12, 2019 By admin Leave a Comment

There are so many different materials that can be used to crochet with. One of those is wire. Try a new technique that uses wire, a crochet hook, and a special starter tool to make beautiful creations.

Invisible Spool Knitting
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Knit Chevron Bobble Pillow

December 12, 2019 By admin 1 Comment

This knit chevron bobble pillow pattern can be downloaded for FREE from Yarnspirations.

Textured bobble stitches are set against a simple garter stitch background to form a striking chevron pattern. Bobbles are a fun to knit technique that really brings the supple softness of Bernat Velvet to even cozier heights. This is sure to be a favorite in your home.

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FREE crochet Chevron Bobble Pillow Pattern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is this project?

Honestly… this is a knit chevron bobble pillow pattern that you can download for FREE from Yarnspirations. It uses bobble stitches set against a simple garter stitch background to create a striking chevron pattern.

What yarn is recommended for this pillow?

So here's the thing… the pattern uses Bernat Velvet yarn. It's a super soft yarn that really makes the bobble stitches pop and adds extra coziness to the pillow.

Can I get this pattern as a PDF?

Yes! You can grab new patterns, including this one, as an ad-free PDF download from The Pattern Shop. It's super handy if you prefer to have your patterns that way.

I only crochet, can I still make this pillow?

Oh, that's a great question! This particular pattern is written for knitting. While there isn't a crochet converter mentioned here, you might find similar crochet chevron patterns out there… maybe on Yarnspirations or other crochet-focused sites!

Where can I download the free pattern?

You can get the free knitting pattern directly from Yarnspirations! Just click on the link that says “DOWNLOAD THIS FREE PATTERN FROM YARNSPIRATIONS,” and it'll take you right there.

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Christmas Tree Crochet Throw

December 11, 2019 By admin 1 Comment

This FREE Christmas Tree Crochet Throw pattern is available on the Yarnspirations website.

How about this contemporary Christmas tree throw, crocheted in Caron Simply Soft Heathers? Welcome the holidays by crafting this modern ode to the beloved Christmas tree. This 48″ x 60″ blanket looks amazing in your choice of shades from Caron Simply Soft Heathers to produce an afghan with a sophisticated, marled effect. Give it as an elaborate gift of the season, or cuddle-up in a bit of holiday warmth.

🎄 Countdown to Christmas 🎄

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Until Christmas Morning! 🎄

🤴 Start your handmade gifts now — December comes faster than you think! 🎅

DOWNLOAD THE FREE PATTERN FROM YARNSPIRATIONS

FREE Crochet Christmas Tree Throw pattern

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I get the pattern for this Christmas Tree Crochet Throw?

So here's the thing... you can grab the FREE pattern over on the Yarnspirations website! Just click the link on the page, and you'll be all set to start crocheting.

What kind of yarn did you use for this throw?

Honestly... I used Caron Simply Soft Heathers for this throw. It gives it such a lovely, sophisticated marled effect that I just adore for the holidays.

What are the finished dimensions of the throw?

Yes! The throw measures a cozy 48″ x 60″, perfect for snuggling up on the couch with a good book and a cup of something warm.

Is this pattern suitable for beginners?

Well... the pattern is listed as intermediate. It's a great project to tackle if you've got some crochet basics down and are ready for a fun, festive challenge!

Can I make this throw in other colors?

Of course! While Caron Simply Soft Heathers gives it a beautiful look, feel free to use any shades you love. That's the beauty of crochet... making it your own!

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Crochet Snowman Mug Cozy

December 10, 2019 By admin 1 Comment

This free crochet snowman mug cozy is available for FREE on the Yarnspirations website.

Cozy up with a hot cocoa or other warm beverage! This mood-lifting, crocheted mug cozy is a great gift idea! Made with easy-care yarn, it can be washed and will still look great for a long time.

Perfect for teacher gifts, gift basket additions, mailman or your crochet group. Make them up in different colors and have a whole family of snowman crochet mug cozy for your mugs.

DOWNLOAD THE FREE PATTERN FROM YARNSPIRATIONS

FREE crochet snowman mug cozy pattern

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I get the snowman mug cozy pattern for free?

Yes! Honestly… you can download the free crochet snowman mug cozy pattern directly from the Yarnspirations website. Just click on the download link provided on the page.

What skill level is this pattern for?

So here's the thing… this pattern is listed as Advanced Beginner. It's a great project if you've got a little crochet experience and want to make something super cute!

Can I use any yarn for this project?

The pattern suggests using an easy-care yarn. This means it should be washable and hold up well over time, perfect for something that'll get a lot of use, especially with warm drinks!

Is this a good project for gifts?

Oh, definitely! It's mentioned that these make wonderful gift ideas, perfect for teachers, gift baskets, or even your crochet group. You can whip up a whole bunch in different colors too!

Where did you get the inspiration for this cozy?

Well… the page doesn't specifically mention the inspiration behind the snowman mug cozy itself, but it sure is a mood-lifting design to get you cozy with a hot beverage!

Filed Under: Free Patterns

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