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DIY Scrap Yarn Bracelet

April 18, 2018 By admin Leave a Comment

With Mother’s Day right around the corner I have been thinking about ways to use our yarn stash to make beautiful gifts. Although I had Mother’s Day in mind for this one, really it could be for yourself or for any gifting occasion that you have. I have put Katelyn to the task of coming up with an easy jewelry project that we could make with our yarn. In this photo tutorial she will show you how to make a simple DIY scrap yarn bracelet. Dive deep into your stash and get started on your own bracelet!

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How to Crochet the Chic and Strong Crescent Crochet Shawl

April 16, 2018 By admin Leave a Comment

In this crochet video tutorial of the Chic and Strong Crochet Shawl will not only teach you how to make this beautiful shawl but will also show you how to do the foundation double crochet start. Learn with either the right handed or left handed version of the video. This pattern is part of my FIRST collection of Chic Sheep patterns. Chic Sheep is my new 100% washable Merino Wool with Red Heart. With 24 different colors in the collection you are sure to find the perfect combination for all of your needs. Pick your favorite two colors of Chic Sheep and lets get started.

Crochet Video Tutorial with Marly Bird-How to crochet the Chic and Strong Shawl

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Tournament of Stitches Mystery Make-Along: Crochet Clues

April 15, 2018 By admin Leave a Comment

Welcome everyone to our first day of the Tournament of Stitches Mystery Make-Along with Marly Bird. On this page you will find all of the crochet clues. Be sure to read through all of the details of the make-along and then find the current week’s clue. If you are following along with us each week you will have chances to win prizes from Red Heart. Don’t worry if you couldn’t make-along with us in real time, join in the fun whenever you can! Can’t wait to see the beautiful projects that you complete!

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Motif Magic Book Review

April 10, 2018 By admin 1 Comment

Today we will be reviewing Kristin Omdahl’s new book “Motif Magic”. Katelyn, my Social Media Director, has received a copy of the ebook to review. She will be walking us through the patterns in the book as well as what Kristin has been up to lately.

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FREE Knit Pattern-Boo Boo Bunny Knit Pouch

April 5, 2018 By admin 1 Comment

Spring is here! Well at least the spring solstice is here! Although some of you may still be having snow and other winter weather we are getting closer to spring each day. Along with spring comes being outside. If you have kids being outside comes with boo boos! Today I have a FREE knit pattern for you to help make those ouches better quick and in a fun way with the boo boo bunny knit pouch!

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Crochet Kaleidoscope-a modern take on the crochet motif Book Review and Giveaway

April 4, 2018 By admin Leave a Comment

This week in our Weekly Wednesday Review Katelyn is taking a look inside Sandra Eng’s new book, Crochet Kaleidoscope. In this post you will take a peek inside the book and even have your own chance to win a copy for your personal library. See how Sandra has put a modern twist on the traditional crochet motif. Thanks for joining us for another review. If you have a suggestion on a book or product you would like us to review please let us know by emailing [email protected] with the subject line Weekly Wednesday Review Suggestion.

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