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CROCHET PACKAGE WRAPPING??

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I’m enthralled with the ideas on this site for using yarn to ‘wrap’ packages.  The correct term might be to ’embellish’ wrapping – but I just LOVE what they’ve done with the yarn.

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CUTE BOW HEADBAND

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Wouldn’t this be adorable when made to match a pretty dress?  I’d like to see one done in Christmas red with some sequins or other sparklies on it.  Wish I had a little girl to crochet for…..

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CAN SOMETHING BE TOO EASY??

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Check this out!  The designer calls it ‘Easy Peasy Shrug’ and I think she’s being completely honest!  This looks almost too easy to be true.  If you can crochet a rectangle – using any stitch I think – you can … Read More ...

DESIGNING

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Here’s an easy to follow tutorial for designing your own vest.  It needn’t look exactly like the one pictured here.  There are simple schematics and a lot of information in a few paragraphs so you can design one to fit … Read More ...

A VERY CHEERY (AND EASY) SHAWL

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This is one of the ‘happiest’ shawls I’ve ever seen!  It’s a great scrap yarn project.  Of course, what’s really informative here is the ‘assembly’ technique.  Who’d thunk it could be so easy??  Check it out here.  Scroll down … Read More ...

FREEFORM HANGERS??

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Who could take a simple wire clothes hanger and create a work of art?  Now, it could be you or me.  With the handy tutorial show here, any of us could become a freeform artist and create a beautiful … Read More ...