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A Beginners Guide to Crochet Hooks: Crochet Hook Materials

February 9, 2018 By admin 1 Comment

This post is not just for beginners but we break it down to give all the information that a beginner would need to purchase their first crochet hooks. As with any new craft there is a host of materials that you need to get to work. Luckily for us, crochet only requires a hook, yarn and a pattern. With so many choices for each of these on the market I wanted to make sure that beginners new what they could choose from and understand the differences. In this post I will walk through crochet hook materials.

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Filed Under: Crochet, Fun Finds and Tools, Product Reviews, Tips, Tricks, Techniques for Knitting and Crochet

Video Tutorial-How to Finish Intarsia Perfectly

February 8, 2018 By admin Leave a Comment

When working an intarsia knit project you may find that managing your yarn and finishing your project seem a little overwhelming. I have put together a group of video tutorials to show you some tips and tricks along the way with the very talented intarsia designer, and my friend, Anne Berk. This video tutorial will show you how to finish intarsia perfectly. Following along with these videos and you will be ready to tackle you first project, or make your next project a little more polished.

Video Tutorial: Learn how to finish intarsia perfectly
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Filed Under: Dibble Dabble Inspiration, Knitting, Tips, Tricks, Techniques for Knitting and Crochet, YouTube Video Tutorial

Unobtainables: Fake Elements, Real Knits Learn more on the Yarn Thing Podcast

February 6, 2018 By admin 42 Comments

Join Marly Bird and guest Heather and Allison, authors of Unobtainables: Fake Elements, Real Knits, on the Yarn Thing Podcast at 10am MST on Tuesday February 6th. Learn about this awesome book centered around a new periodic table.

Yarn Thing Podcast with guest Heather and Allison, authors of Unobtainables: Fake Elements, Real Knits

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After Party for the 2018 Game Day Mystery Make-Along

February 5, 2018 By admin 5 Comments

WHEW! What a Sunday! I can’t believe all of the fabulous people that joined me this weekend for the 2018 Game Day Mystery Make-Along. You blew my socks off in the amount of people that showed up and the amazing finished projects. I truly hope that you all had fun and look forward to doing this again. Before we put this one in the books I wanted to look back at what went well, what we learned, and most importantly…who WON!

2018 Game Day Mystery Make-along with Marly Bird
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Filed Under: Crochet, Free Patterns, Knitting, Make-Alongs, Our Free Patterns, Pattern

2018 Game Day Make-Along

February 2, 2018 By admin 24 Comments

It is the first annual 2018 Game Day Make-Along. This year for the Super Bowl we thought that we would have a little fun and have a mystery make-along. Before the event even started you all blew me away with the number of people that signed up for the event. No matter what team you are rooting for let’s have a great time and make some beautiful pieces!

Game day make-along with Marly Bird
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FREE Crochet Messy Bun Hat using Red Heart Reflective Yarn

February 1, 2018 By admin 7 Comments

The crochet Night Vision Messy Bun Hat puts Red Heart’s unique Reflective yarn to work! Quick to work up and cute to wear, this piece does double duty by keeping you visible while outdoors at night. Perfect for runners! This free pattern would also make for a cute addition to mom’s Halloween outfit while all the little ones are trick or treating.

Night Vision Messy Bun Hat-FREE Crochet hat pattern by Marly Bird
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