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    Free Crochet Pattern: Carry All Phone Purse

    Do you ever wish you had a small purse or something handy to put your phone in for quick, easy access? I love to take walks and I was constantly wishing I had some kind of small crossbody bag or something to put my phone in. I would just stick my phone uncomfortably in my pants pocket or the elastic of my pants or well….my bra (you know you do it too LOL!). It finally hit me to just crochet one! Let me introduce you to my Carry All Phone Purse. It’s so nice to have this perfectly sized bag…

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    Free Crochet Pattern Ice Cream Pint Cozy

    Keep your hands cozy while you enjoy your favorite ice cream! This free crochet pattern is a great quick and easy project for you to whip up today! These Ice Cream Pint Cozy’s make a the perfect summer project, and would be a great product to add to your summer markets. If you are a sucker for good texture and quick makes, this is for you. Hook Size: H/5mm (or size needed to meet gauge) Yarn: 41 yards (38 m) of cotton worsted (4) weight Yarn I used: I Love This Cotton Gauge: After Round 4, your work should measure…

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    Crocheting with Hand Dyed Yarn: Tips for Finding Crochet Patterns that Complement

    Crocheting with hand dyed yarn can be intimidating.  If you are like I was, you have been eyeing beautiful, unique hand dyed yarn and you want to crochet with it but you are scared of messing it up or picking the wrong pattern. It can be hard to visualize what the yarn will look like once it is worked up. I am going to share with you some of my best tips for finding crochet patterns that complement your hand dyed yarn. When it comes to crocheters and hand dyed yarns, I feel like we do one of two things- We…