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    Free Crochet Pattern: Sunshine Iced Coffee/Tea Cup Cozy with hand sleeve

    The Sunshine Iced Coffee (or Tea) Cozy is still one of my favorite crochet patterns to binge crochet. I love making them just as much as I love using them. It’s so nice to not have to deal with a cold, wet cup while I’m enjoying my iced drink.  I recently started selling these at a local nutritional tea shop. After making dozens of them, my brain automatically starts looking for ways to change things up so I don’t get bored and I’m glad it did! I had the idea to add a sleeve for your hand to the side…

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    Knitting Machine Beanie Tips, Tricks, & Tutorial

    Today I am sharing the Avery Lane Beanie knitting machine tutorial with you along with some tips and tricks. I jumped on the knitting machine craze last year and I have no regrets! I love being able to whip up a beanie or an ear warmer in around 30 minutes. I thought using my knitting machine was going to be super easy! I would just drop the yarn in and poof there’s a beanie. That was not the case but with a few simple tips and tricks you can jump right in and get started. Just like with knitting and…

  • crochet whim cowl nicky avery lane creations
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    Whims Cowl Free Crochet Pattern

    I have recently discovered a love for crocheting cowls.  They work up so quickly and I love to wear them. My Whims Cowl crochet pattern only uses 3 stitches throughout the pattern; The Elizabeth stitch, the linen stitch and the half double crochet stitch. The Elizabeth stitch and the linen stitch have such a nice textured look to them and I love designing crochet patterns that have texture. These 3 stitches complement each other well and I love the look that this combination gives this cowl. I am so excited to be a part of the Furls Crochet 2020 Blog…

  • bobble blue ear warmer
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    Free Crochet Bobble Ear Warmer Pattern

    I love wearing ear warmers! They are so comfy and don’t seem to mess up my hair as much as a beanie does. Plus I love crocheting ear warmers because they are quick and easy crochet projects. This free crochet ear warmer pattern is a great way to keep your ears warm and to look cute at the same time. This pattern has been so much fun to design. One of my favorite stitches is the herringbone half double crochet stitch and now I have discovered the herringbone double crochet stitch. I just love the look of the herringbone stitches.…