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Ruffled Scarf Tips & Tricks: What to Do if Your Yarn Has a Defect

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    We love our ruffled scarves! They are so quick and easy to make, and they’re fabulous gifts! Sadly, sometimes you’ll find a knot or other defect in your ruffled yarn. In this video, I’ll show you how to work around those pesky defects! Check out Maggie’s Right Handed Ruffled Scarves Playlist. Check out […]

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Dutch Iris – Free Crochet Pattern

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  The Dutch Iris is a hybrid of several other types of irises.  Over time, its color range has increased and now includes blues, purples, white, and yellows.     Our Dutch Iris pattern uses a variety of stitches to make the petals. If you need help with any of the stitches, be sure to check out […]

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Lacy Bobbles Stitch – Free Crochet Pattern

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  The Lacy Bobbles Stitch Repeat creates a light and lacy fabric accented with the fun texture of the bobble stitches.     This stitch repeat can be worked with any size of yarn, but worsted weight yarn is a good size to practice with. It’s what we used in the video, along with a size […]

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Five Free Flower Crochet Patterns

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      This week, we are pleased to offer five free flower patterns. Follow the links below to see the pattern for each project, along with the suggested materials and a video tutorial. Most of these projects can be worked with any weight of yarn. Finer yarns will produce a smaller flower, and bulkier yarns will […]

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Chrysanthemum – Free Crochet Pattern

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  Did you know Chrysanthemums are used in some insect repellents? A few bushes strategically placed around your garden or backyard may help control pests!     Chrysanthemums are another beautiful flower that come in almost any color! Get creative with your color choices – and don’t forget that this Chrysanthemum Pattern calls for a […]

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