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Aug25
Crochet Patterns – Sourcing, Sizing And Substituting
Filed under: Crochet Easy; Tagged as: console sets, crochet patterns, free form crochet, lunch sets, runners, vanity sets, wall hangingsComments Off
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This article completes the overview of the book I have been telling you about – “The Official Guide To Crochet” but has some very important information in it regarding patterns for your crochet, and even how to go about crocheting without a pattern!
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Aug11
Granny Square Crochet
Filed under: Crochet Easy; Tagged as: antique, basic stitches, colors, granny square crochet, motif, nostalgic, pattern-ways, patterns, rugs, shapes, shawls, textures, throws, vintage, yarnComments Off
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With the renewed interest in crochet, brought about by its use in fashionable ready-to-wear, and the long-running interest in anything antique, vintage, or nostalgic, – most commonly seen in the patchwork quilting phenomenon – there has also come an ever-increasing interest in crochet in general, and the making of rugs, shawls, throws, etc. in the style which has become popularly known as ‘Granny Square Crochet’.
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Aug7
Crochet Easy – Easy Crochet Projects
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For all those who have just taken up crochet – whether you have crocheted in the past and have been “away” from it for a while, or you have just begun to learn the art – I want to talk to you today about the sorts of things you might like to consider when deciding what to make. At this stage in your crochet life, you don’t want to be getting yourself into bother by choosing projects with too much shaping, or by choosing intricate patterns that you are not yet familiar with.
