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In just over a month, we will celebrate one of the most important people in our lives-our mothers. My mother was the person who introduced me to crochet; she also showed me how to really pay attention to nature and taught me the names of birds and flowers. This year I want to share with her a gift that...
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Valentine's Day is only a week away. That leaves just enough time to whip up a quick crochet gift for a special someone in your life. There's nothing like a handmade gift to communicate how important someone is to you. To give you a little bit of a head start, I have compiled a short collection...
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Feb 7, 2013
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Crocheted mittens and fingerless gloves are a favorite crocheted accessory or gift for many crocheteres. Whether it is a thick thrummed fabric, felted stripes, or rows of single crochet, crocheted mittens are the perfect cold weather fashion statement. Or turn a crocheted mitten pattern in to a pair...
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Are you looking for the perfect crochet accessory to keep you warm and cozy this winter? Crochet socks and slippers are the perfect way to keep your own feet toasty and are always a welcome gift. If you are looking for a crochet pattern, the Crochet Me members have uploaded several fabulous patterns...
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Jan 16, 2013
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The countdown is on! The holidays will quickly be upon us, and I still have several wonderful women on my crochet gift list. It is time to pull out the quick and easy crochet accessories. Accessories make great gifts. Many are single-skein projects, perfect for spoiling friends and family with a touch...
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Daily I am reminded of the things in my life that I have to be thankful for. Not least is my ability to crochet and the opportunity to create beautiful and functional crocheted garments and accessories. With this gratitude comes a desire to help those around me. Crocheting for charity is part of the...
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Nov 15, 2012
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Now your house can reflect your passion for crochet! Crocheted home decor has always been a popular way to display the beauty of crochet, from piles of crochet pillows to the perfect tea cozy. And because you don't have to worry about size or season, home-decor items are the perfect crochet gifts...
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Aug 16, 2012
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I am always on the lookout for the perfect crochet top for year-round wear. It needs to be something that can be worn with a tank top, short- or long-sleeve shirt-and I love a garment with an interesting stitch-pattern or construction. In this free crochet eBook, we have compiled four free top patterns...
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Jul 12, 2012
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Several years ago, I became fascinated with historical, handcrafted accessories. Many of these accessories were lovingly crocheted, knit, or woven for special occasions. But all of this work was simply a canvas for incredible embellishments that were embroidered and stitched onto this handmade background...
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Jun 21, 2012
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Spring is here, and I am excitedly going through my collection of crocheted hats and scarves. I know that may seem backward. Hats and scarves are for winter, right? But Colorado winters necessitate bundling up in a heavy down coat and those wonderful hats and scarves, though warm, are difficult to really...
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Outside the sun is warmly lighting the landscape and the thermometers are slowly easing toward spring temperatures. Inside I am waiting in anticipation for the first buds of spring to appear. The best part of spring is the appearance of those first flowers of the year. But while I have a couple of months...
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Blueberry Trellis Hat The hat , the perfect single-skein project, is the quintessential cold weather accessory. One of the most popular handmade gifts , a hat is a great way to learn a new technique. I love to crochet hats, and now there are five new hat patterns in my queue, thanks to Interweave Crochet...
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Oct 31, 2011
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Ten years ago a quick trip to the boutique on the corner was my preferred method of obtaining a last minute gift. But since then, the number of gifts I need for friends, family members, and coworkers has increased and my budget has tightened. I think most of us are trying to adapt our budget to rising...
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Breezy Hat by Linda Permann I feel that fall nip in the breeze; the leaves are beginning their shift to fall shades, and even though it is not quite cool enough for hats and jackets, I have already started pulling yarn from my stash for several new hats to add to my collection. You can communicate your...
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Crochet flowers inspire creativity. You can use them to personalize hats, bags, sweaters, and more. They are quick and easy to whip up and a resourceful use of those luscious yarn scraps you just can't bear to toss. I've been creating a bouquet's worth of these vibrant, blossoming embellishments...