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Free Pattern – Granny Square Fashion Tote

March 27, 2015 by Shellie Wilson

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Don’t let the name of the blog put you off: “Slugs On The Refrigerator”.

This tote is colorful and hits all the trend setting fashion marks right now. Be uber cool as you stroll up the high street with … Read More ...

Free Pattern – Squares Tote

February 24, 2015 by Shellie Wilson

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Every time I hear the word Tote, my brain goes in to the tone of a 15 year old saying “I totes love that! I can’t help myself. So this Tote is TOTES cool and I TOTES love it!

For … Read More ...

Free Crochet Pattern – Shopping Bag

December 20, 2014 by Shellie Wilson

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I am not sure what looks better, the veggies, the fruit, the bread or the bag. This bag is perfect for gift giving as well as personal use. It scrunches up small so can fit into a hand bag or … Read More ...

Raverly Crochet Pattern Find – Derek Bag

November 2, 2014 by Shellie Wilson

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This Crochet Tote pattern is called the “Derek Bag” but I think it should be named Dr Derek as it reminds me of the black medical bags used in the olden (golden) days.

Derek is a crochet bag made with … Read More ...

Let’s Do It Justice – Christmas Bag

October 3, 2014 by Shellie Wilson

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What is a Let’s do it justice post ? Well it’s the day I bring a FREE pattern from our sister site Craftbits.com that has the worst photo. Craftbits.com has been around for over 13 Years which means photos were … Read More ...

Crochet Club Fun

September 18, 2014 by jd wolfe

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We had our usual good time at the monthly meeting of the St. Louis Crochet Club last night.  There was a lot of show n’ tell, but some of it was just outstanding and I wanted to be sure to … Read More ...

What Could We Crochet With Eight Million Feet of Twine?

September 18, 2014 by jd wolfe

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This might be the world’s largest ball of twine or maybe the largest is one of the other four pictured here.  Hmmm.  One is estimated to contain eight million feet of yarn.  That’s just under 2,000,000 yards of twine.  … Read More ...

See Who Rocks The Crochet Look

July 29, 2014 by jd wolfe

 

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The crochet news is that crochet is rocking the fashion world – all over the world.  This article is from India where the picture here originates.  So, it isn’t just afghans and baby things – as all of us crocheters … Read More ...

Crochet Corral

May 11, 2014 by jd wolfe

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This very cool basket might be just the thing to corral all the clutter that accumulates on my computer desk.  And, it’s so stylish!  Alexis over at Persia Lou offers us a free pattern and lots of helpful pictures so … Read More ...

November Giveaway Winner Is….

December 4, 2013 by jd wolfe

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Here’s the winning entry – chosen at random from all qualified entries:

Sara is the winner!

Submitted on 2013/11/14 at 1:07 pm

http://www.thirtyonegifts.com/catalog/product/27/catid/22/swid/688n/

Love the organizing utility tote! I would use it as a teacher tote to haul all my … Read More ...

A Crochet Tee-Tote-Torial

November 23, 2013 by jd wolfe

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Wouldn’t a bunch of these be really nice to have around the house to hold all kinds of things?  Adriana offers a free pattern and tote-torial on her blog.  I’m thinking we should work up some of these in colors … Read More ...

How Do You Feel About Fast Fashion Crochet?

September 22, 2013 by jd wolfe

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I had never heard of ‘fast fashion’.  Have you?  This very brief video gives a glimpse into some problems in the fashion world that will interest many crocheters.  The impact of ‘fast fashion’ is less on crochet than on many … Read More ...

July Crochet Giveaway Winner Is…..

August 2, 2013 by jd wolfe

Robyn B. with this entry (chosen at random):

These really are great bags! The Super Organizing tote would allow for a large afghan project, or for several smaller ones. With so so many fabulous fabric choices, one could have multiple

… Read More ...

Color Me Curious

June 14, 2013 by jd wolfe

I read about this tool in the Summer 2013 issue of Crochet! magazine and can’t wait to get my hands on one.  I am not great with color.  I know what I like but that’s about as far as it … Read More ...

How To Make 100 Crochet Appliques

May 24, 2013 by jd wolfe

 

If you like to add small bits of crochet to garments, totes, and accessories, this book has plenty of material for you.  This book contains groupings of appliques that will please you and others.  There are seasonal appliques, those from … Read More ...

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