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05/24/17 • •

Textured Triangle Shawl Knit-along Section 4

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05/23/17 • •

How to Crochet the Shark Washcloth Scrubby Puppet

05/22/17 •

Stunning Stitches by Jen Lucas

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05/22/17 •

BHooked Crochet Podcast Guest

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05/17/17 • •

Textured Triangle Shawl Knit-along Section 3

Beginner Garter Stitch Bias Shawl by Marly Bird
05/17/17 • •

Learn the Garter Stitch Bind Off

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05/17/17 •

Women’s Choice Award Show

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05/16/17 • •

Beginner Garter Stitch Bias Shawl by Marly Bird

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05/12/17 • •

How to Make Removable Stitch Markers

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Knitting & Crochet Patterns for Every Mood
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Social Butterfly

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

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Netflix & Chill

Simple projects for when you want to relax and zone out

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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!)