Posts about maker’s and their many makes.
Lion Brand Mandala is a self striping light weight cake style yarn. I’ll be honest….it’s definitely one of my favourites. I love the colourway options and the amount of yarn in one is just perfect for crocheting small and portable projects (hats, scarves, etc). There is a lot to chat about with this yarn so let’s jump in and learn more about Lion Brand Mandala.
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Crochet bracelet patterns are such fun little projects. They’re often easy to personalize with different colours and a great way to add a creative accessory to your favourite outfit. Today I’ve compiled a round up of free and paid crochet bracelet patterns to share with you. With so many different designs that are beautifully made, I bet you’ll be making more than one!
Find all the patterns below…
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One skein crochet projects are the best! Sometimes we find a lonely skein in our yarn stash and aren’t quite sure what to make with it. Often it gets buried and forgotten because it doesn’t seem like enough yarn to complete a full project. I’ve compiled a list of 16 crochet patterns that only take one skein to help you out with some ideas.
Find all the creative inspiration below…
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Crochet washcloths are one of my most favourite things to make. They’re quick projects and often are a great way to learn a new stitch or technique. I’ve compiled a list of 15 free and paid washcloth patterns that filled with texture and eye catching designs.
You can find all the pattern ideas below…
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Cotton yarn is a fabulous fibre to crochet with. It’s washable, can be used in a variety of patterns and creates sturdy projects. I’ve compiled a round up of 12 crochet designs from wearables to home decor that are created with cotton. Thank you to all the designers for giving me permission to include your patterns within the collection.
This list includes paid and free designs. Find them below…
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Bernat Handicrafter is a versatile yarn that is popular within the crochet community…and with good reason! It comes in a variety of shades and colourway options and works up beautifully. A product of Yarnspirations, this yarn is one to definitely have in your stash…
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Bernat Handicrafter yarn is an absolute favourite of mine. I always have some in my yarn stash and love the bright and fun colours that are available. It’s also one of my regular “go to” yarns that I use when designing my patterns. I’ve compiled a list of creative crochet projects that use Bernat Handicrafter to help inspire and get those crafty crochet ideas flowing…
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When I learned how to crochet the bobble stitch, it immediately became a favourite. The pop of texture was so fun and it created such a great appeal to make projects stand out. Today I’m sharing a round up of crochet patterns that use the bobble stitch. There is a wonderful mixture of ideas and inspiration. I hope you find something to add to your crochet list. Check them out below:
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Brrr! The chilly air has settled in. Have you been crocheting cozy wearables to keep you nice and warm? I’ve put together a list of free head band patterns of various styles and designs for you to check out. Don’t forget to save this list to your favourite crochet Pinterest board!
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This year especially, it’s nice to spread some extra cheer to others. Sharing positive thoughts and a little “I’m thinking of you” token would be a special and meaningful way to connect with those you might not be able to normally visit with. How lovely it would be for a special friend, neighbour or community member to find a sweet little handmade gift on their doorstep or in their mailbox.
Check them out below:
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