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A vibrant collage showcasing a variety of knit and crochet blankets by Marly Bird, featuring different sizes and patterns including colorful granny squares, textured stripes, bold chevrons, and classic mosaic styles, all representing the diverse creativity in yarn crafts. - marly bird
03/05/24 • •

What Are The Best Knit and Crochet Blanket Sizes for All Ages?

most colorful crochet patterns
03/05/24 • •

Marly Bird’s Most Colorful Crochet Patterns

Marly Bird holding the Frogging Friend Crochet Stuffie Pattern in one hand and smiling at the camera. There is text at the top of the image that reads Frogging Friend Stuffie.
02/29/24 • •

Simple Crochet Frog – Your New Frogging Friend!

02/21/24 • •

Moogly CAL 2024 || Larkwood Crochet Block

Alt text: "Marly Bird showcasing the Bamberg Bandana Cowl, posing confidently outdoors with tall, golden grass in the background. The cowl features a striking combination of yellow, purple, and pink hues with rich textures. Marly is smiling, wearing glasses, and has her hair styled in an updo. The cowl is artfully draped to display the intricate stitch patterns and a small branded label with 'Marly Bird' is visible on the edge of the cowl.
02/16/24 •

Discover the Charm of the Bamberg Bandana Cowl: Your Next Favorite Project!

Game Day Mystery Make-Along
01/27/24 • •

What Is the Marly Bird Game Day Mystery Make-Along?

Promotional image for 'Game Day Mystery Make-Along 2024.' It features a cartoon avatar of a smiling woman with brown hair in a bun, wearing glasses, a black jacket, and jeans, playfully running with a football in one hand. The vibrant yellow text 'GAME DAY MYSTERY MAKE-ALONG' dominates the center, with the year '2024' below in bold. The background is a textured green, resembling a football field.
01/27/24 • •

Game Day Mystery Make-Along 2024

A colorful crocheted blanket with Monet-inspired designs from a crochet masterclass drapes over a wooden fence in a forest, with detailed close-up views of intricate stitch patterns below. -Marly Bird
01/27/24 •

Elevate Your Crochet Skills! Monet Crochet Blanket Masterclass

Knitting needles, crochet hooks, and football. Marly image running with a football
01/26/24 • •

Knitting and Crochet and Football? Oh, My!

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Knitting & Crochet Patterns for Every Mood
A colorful illustration of a white rabbit with a unicorn horn, nestled among multi-colored leaves arranged like a fan behind it, projects every mood of peacefulness and whimsy. -Marly Bird

Social Butterfly

Frustration-free projects that you can easily work on in public areas

A cartoon image of a joyful chicken, sitting comfortably in a green armchair, knitting happily with blue yarn, surrounded by pink and white flowers, looking for DIY project ideas. -Marly Bird

Netflix & Chill

Simple projects for when you want to relax and zone out

A whimsical illustration of a white chicken adorned with pink flowers and light pink butterflies, featuring flowing tail feathers and a playful pose, all set against a simple white background, perfect for mood-based projects. -Marly Bird

Smooth Jazz

Projects that require a bit more intense focus (but music is nice!)

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Shhh Be Quiet!

Advanced projects requiring deep focus (but a big payoff, too!)