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  • Angela Best - Another of my fave crocheters. Check out her free patterns archives.
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  • croshay designs - very best beanie pattern anywhere – and it’s free!
  • flexible fashions - free & for sale
  • flicker recycled art projects - lots of inspiration in mixed media, recycling, etc.
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  • Georgia’a Blog – HEARTHSTONE KNITS - Blog by the owner of my favorite LYS!
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  • melanie - new blog. check out the hearts go round hat pattern!
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  • Radhika’s neat blog about crafting and India.
  • Romian Point Lace by Silvia Murariu - supplies & instruction for romanian point lace (braid/tape lace)
  • Sheilas Schnauzer Rescue – and Crochet - Her Pond Lily #1 is my FAVORITE doily pattern, other freebies too.
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  • stitchy’s kitchy site - cute, outrageous crochet & knit
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In case you haven’t looked lately, there are lots of free crochet patterns available for you at www.craftbits.com – the parent organization that hosts this blog. It’s easy to overlook the craftbits homepage if you’ve come to my blog via a…

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Bone Crochet Hooks.
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For all of you/us who love wood hooks, I’ve gathered a long list of links that will take you to a site that sells wood hooks.  Many of these are cottage industries, home-based businesses that are true labors of love. …

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Sadly, although the book is…

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